Rotary Foundation Global Scholarship Grants

Rotary Foundation Global Scholarship Grants

The rotary foundation scholarship makes available finance for a research degree for duration of 1-4 years. Those who win this scholarship also enjoy free tuition, accommodation, accessible transport, visa processing, and free school supplies.

About Scholarship

The Rotary Foundation makes available scholarship funding through the Rotary Foundation Global Grants. The scholarships funds graduate-level coursework or research for one to four academic years.

Host Institution(s)

This scholarship is hosted in any approved University located in a country where there is a host Rotary club or district, outside of the applicant’s home country

Level/Field(s) of Study

The scholarship is eligible for graduate-level coursework or research in one of Rotary’s six areas of focus:  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.

Target Group

Non-Rotarians sponsored by Rotary District or Clubs

Value

The minimum budget for a global grant scholarship is $30,000 which can fund the following: Passport/visa, Inoculations, Travel expenses (as specified in the grant terms and conditions), School supplies, Tuition, Room and board,  Household supplies, Language training courses (but not if university admission is contingent on improvement of language skills).

Most personal and miscellaneous expenses are not covered by the scholarship funding.

Eligibility

For the eligibility requirements, please refer to the scholarship page of the Rotary Club/District’s where you intend to apply.

Application Instructions

Applicants who are interested in this opportunity 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 then completes the scholar profile online.

Global grant scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year but applications should be submitted at least three months before the scholar’s intended departure date to allow adequate time for Foundation review and processing. **Each Rotary Club/District may have its own specific timeline.

It is important to read the Rotary Global Grant Scholarship Supplement and visit the official website for details on how to apply for the scholarship.

Official Scholarship Website

For more information on this you should see the official scholarship website: https://my.rotary.org/en/take-action/apply-grants/global-grants

About Chinenye

Chinenye is a communication researcher with several years of lecturing experience in different universities.

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