1. Global Grant Scholarships

2. Peace Fellowship UNESCO-IHE Global Grant Rotary Scholarships
District Grant
Ambassadorial
Academic Year
Multi-Year
Cultural
Foundation offers peace and water scholarships (two subsets of Rotary’s six areas of focus); clubs promote both and help recruit and recommend candidates.
District grants can sponsor secondary, undergraduate or postgraduate study in any subject either locally or overseas for any length of time. They are funded solely by the district.
Ambassadorial Scholarships:
- Ambassadors of goodwill
– 2013
- 41,000 undergraduate and postgraduate scholars
- > US$530 million
- Promote international understanding and friendly relations by study abroad

3. Funding Minimum scholarship is US$30,000, maximum is US$200,000
District funds matched by the Foundation’s World Fund

4. Criteria Postgraduate level Coursework or research One to four years
Rotary’s six areas of focus

5. Rotary’s six areas of focus
Basic education and literacy Disease prevention and treatment Economic and community development Maternal and child health Peace and conflict prevention/resolution Water and Sanitation
Examples of Studies
Education, literacy, curriculum development, special education, school administration
Public health, advanced degrees in nursing and medicine
Social science degrees with a specific focus on economic and community development, business degrees tailored for social business or microcredit
Epidemiology, nutrition, global health, public health, health promotion, degrees in nursing and medicine
Water science or engineering, water management, environmental science, epidemiology, parasitology
Conflict prevention/resolution, peace and justice studies, international relations or law with a specialisation in peace and conflict

6. Criteria Outside of Australia Language proficiency
Except in countries on Rotary’s travel ban and disease/pandemic lists
Language proficiency

7. Criteria Scholars cannot be Rotarians or members of their families
Preference for scholars who reside, work or study in District 9710

8. Expectations of scholars
Knowledge of Rotary
Participate in Rotary activities before, during, and after the scholarship
Periodically report on their achievements and experiences overseas

9. Current Global Grant Scholar
Georgia Richards
DPhil student University of Oxford Centre for Evidence Based Medicine - The Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Services - Kellogg College

10. What clubs can do Spread the word!
If contacted by a potential applicant:
Welcome them
Help them learn about Rotary
Encourage their participation in club activities and projects

11. Applications close
31 March 2019

12. More information
 foundation-scholars/overview.html 
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