Amount: $30,000
Deadline: Varies by club
Level: graduate
Renewable: No
About
Rotary Global Grants support graduate students studying abroad in areas aligned with Rotary's mission. The application requires essays detailing the proposed study, its relevance to Rotary's focus areas, and the applicant's commitment to service.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: any
- GPA: none
- Students pursuing graduate-level study outside their home country, focusing on one of Rotary's six areas of focus. Must be sponsored by a local Rotary Club.
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essays (personal statement, study proposal, alignment with Rotary's mission)
- Official transcript
- Recommendation letters
- Interviews
Timeline
Applications typically open in Spring, with deadlines varying by local club and district. District deadlines often in July.
Tips
Thoroughly research Rotary's areas of focus and clearly demonstrate how your proposed graduate study aligns with them. Highlight your commitment to service and international understanding. Connect with a local Rotary Club early.