Rotary Peace Fellowship 2025–2026: This program provides fully funded overseas fellowships to ardent peace activists across the globe. The program aims to strengthen the dedication of up to 130 beneficiaries who are selected based on their outstanding leadership and problem-solving skills in order to further peace activism. Through relationships with prestigious universities, participants receive access to cutting-edge techniques and possibilities for worldwide networking, all while enduring rigorous training. The program tackles issues of peace and development by offering a variety of learning environments and is split into two categories: master’s scholarships and professional development fellowships. Up to 50 fellows can be admitted to the master’s program, which lasts 15 months to 2 years, while up to 80 students can be admitted to the certificate program, which lasts one year. The program, which culminates in a postgraduate diploma, is intended for aspiring and seasoned peace professionals and places a strong emphasis on acquiring practical skills and social change activities.
Location: Australia, Japan, Sweden, UK, United States. Financial coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibilities Criteria:
- It is necessary to speak English fluently.
- A dedication to promoting peace via accomplishments in the fields of academia, the workplace, and private and public service is crucial.
- Candidates for master’s degrees must have completed their bachelor’s degrees.
- Candidates for master’s degrees must have a minimum of three years of relevant post-bachelor’s experience.
- Undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled full-time are not eligible.
- Both groups demand leadership abilities.
- Candidates for the certificate program must fulfill the same standards, including a five-year experience requirement.
- Applicants for certificate programs need to have a detailed action plan.
- Applicants must wait three years to apply for a master’s degree under this fellowship if they have previously taken part in a certificate program or received a global award scholarship.
- Employees of Rotary organizations or current members of Rotary are ineligible.
- Applications from candidates with disabilities are encouraged.
Eligible Regions:Open for all
Benefits:
Benefits of a Master’s Scholarship:
- Tuition is covered by Rotary Peace Fellowship.
- There are reimbursements for travel costs to and from the study nation.
- Research and conference costs are paid for.
- Included are the costs for lodging and board.
- The costs of the internship are covered.
- There is insurance coverage.
Advantages of the Certificate Program:
- The host group pays for the tuition.
- There are reimbursements for travel costs to and from the study nation.
- There are lodgings available on campus.
- Rotary provides the course materials.
- The cost of the field study is paid for.
- One benefit of the Rotary Peace Fellowship is insurance.
Deadline: May 15, 2024
