Rotary Scholarships

The Rotary Foundation and clubs invest in our future leaders and
philanthropists by funding scholarships


Rotary Foundation Scholarships 

Global grants are for graduate students studying abroad in one

of Rotary’s areas of focus:

1. Promoting peace

2. Fighting disease

3. Providing clean water, sanitation, and hygiene

4. Improving maternal and child health

5. Supporting education

6. Growing local economies

7. Protecting the environment


Scholarships last from one to four years and can include an entire

degree program. Global grant scholarships are funded using District

Designated Funds (DDF), cash, and directed gifts and endowment

earnings. The Foundation will provide an 80% World Fund match for all

DDF contributions.


Rotary Peace Fellowships through programmes at Rotary Peace

Centres around the world.


Rotary members are essential to recruiting qualified candidates for

Rotary Peace Fellowships. You can advance peace around the world by

promoting peace fellowships and supporting peace fellow candidates

through the application process

Other, non-Foundation scholarship opportunities


Georgia Rotary Student Program

Provides an opportunity to study for one year at a university in Georgia,

USA. Applicants must be between 18 and 24 years of age and must not

have previously studied in the United States for longer than one year.

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