Rotary Foundation Scholarship for International Graduate Students
Prize
Minimum $30,000Provider
Rotary FoundationHost Institution
Any InstitutionStudy in
Any CountryScholarship Description
The Rotary Foundation offers scholarship funding through the Rotary Foundation Global Grants, which funds graduate-level coursework or research for one to four academic years. This scholarship allows students to study in any approved university located in a country where there is a host Rotary club or district, outside of the applicant’s home country. The scholarships are aimed at graduate-level coursework or research in one of Rotary’s six areas of focus, namely Peace and conflict prevention/resolution, Disease prevention and treatment, Water and sanitation, Maternal and child health, Basic education and literacy, and Economic and community development.Coverage
- Passport/visa
- Inoculations
- Travel expenses (specified in grant terms and conditions)
- School supplies
- Tuition
- Room and board
- Household supplies
- Language training courses (with exception)
Requirements
- Non-Rotarians sponsored by Rotary District or Clubs
- For specific eligibility requirements, refer to the scholarship page of the Rotary Club/District where you intend to apply.
Application Details
- Interested applicants can contact their local Rotary clubs via the Rotary Club Locator to inquire on how to be sponsored for the grant.
- Global grant applications are submitted online.
- The sponsor clubs or districts create the initial application, and the scholar candidate completes the scholar profile online.
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year but should be submitted at least three months before the scholar’s intended departure date.
- Each Rotary Club/District may have its own specific timeline.
- Read the Rotary Global Grant Scholarship Supplement and visit the official website for details on how to apply.