Fully Funded Rotary Peace Fellowships 2021-2022

Brief Description:

Rotary Foundation is awarding 130 fully-funded fellowships annually for dedicated leaders who want to pursue their studies at one of the Rotary Peace Centers. Through this fellowship, the fellows will get academic training, practice, and global networking opportunities to develop them as an effective peace catalyst.

If you are want to pursue your master’s degree or want to participate in a short-term professional development program, you can apply to Rotary Peace Fellowship.

This fellowship offers a program for a master’s degree and a short term professional development program.
Scholarship Details:

Opportunity Type: Self-Funded

Language Requirement: TOEFL, IELTS

Language Instruction: English

Number of fellowships: 130 (50 for master’s degree and 80 for professional development certificate)

Deadline: May 15, 2021

Duration:

Master degree: 15 to 24 months including 2-3 month field study along with final with thesis

Professional development: a 3-month intensive practical program for promoting peace and international development

Level of study:

·        Master’s degree

·        Non Degree Program /Certificate

Field of Study:

·        PEACE

·        Development

Benefits of Scholarship:

The fellows will obtain the opportunity to:

·        develop their skills in:

·        Conflict resolution

·        Negotiation

·        Cross-cultural awareness

·        Peace and conflict research

·        Leadership

·        Public speaking

·        Expand their global network of tomorrow leaders

·        Gain academic training

The fellowship covers the following expenses:

·        Tuition and fees

·        Accommodation

·        Round trip travel cost

·        Internship/field study expenses

Where will you get the master’s degree:

·        The University of Bradford in England

·        International Christian University in Japan

·        University of Queensland, Australia

·        Duke University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

·        Uppsala University, Sweden

Where will you get the certificate program:

·        Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

·        Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Eligibility:

·        Be proficient in English

·        A second language is strongly recommended

·        Have a proven commitment to international understanding and peace

·        Obtained a bachelor’s degree or equivalent for master’s degree program with 3 years of full-time relevant work experience

·        Have a strong academic background with 5 years of full-time relevant work experience for certificate program

·        Advance leadership skills

Required documents

·        Academic transcripts

·        Essays

·        Recommendations (one academic and one professional)

·        GRE

·        TOEFL/IELTS

·        For more information please Visit the rotary fellowship website

How to Apply?

Applicants should apply before the deadline following the steps below:

·        Apply online using the online application form

·        Submit your application to the rotary district by May 15 and ask them to submit your endorsed application to Rotary by July 1,

·        Once selected, the master’s fellowship recipient should apply separately for university admission

·        Apply online OR visit Rotary official website

Deadline: 15^th May 2021