Rotary Peace Fellowship
Total reward
Full tuition + living + travel + internship
Level
Master's
Duration
15 to 24 months (master's degree programme)
Location
Multiple
About this scholarship
The Rotary Foundation sponsors up to 130 fellows annually to study at one of its peace centers at leading universities worldwide (Duke, UNC, ICU Tokyo, Uppsala, Queensland, and others). Focus on peace and conflict resolution.
Eligibility
- Candidates with work experience in peace and development
- Proficiency in a second language is an advantage
- Commitment to peace and conflict resolution careers
- Strong academic background
Benefits & Coverage
- Full tuition
- Room and board
- Round-trip transportation
- Internship and field study expenses
- Contingency and research funds
Required Documents
Application form, Essays on peace and conflict experience, Academic transcripts, Three recommendation letters, CV, Proof of language proficiency
How to Apply
- Be a professional with at least three years of relevant full-time work/volunteer experience and a completed bachelor's, committed to peace and development, not an active Rotary member, and not currently enrolled in a degree programme
- Apply online through the Rotary Peace Fellowship application (open February to 15 May), ranking your two preferred Rotary Peace Centers (Duke/UNC USA, ICU Japan, Bradford England, Queensland Australia, Uppsala Sweden) and engaging with a local Rotary club/district
- If selected (notified around November), apply separately for admission to the host university; this cannot be used for doctoral study. Fully funded (tuition, fees, room and board, travel, internship/field study)
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