Apply for Rotary Peace Scholarship 2025-26 (Fully Funded) Applications are open for the Rotary Peace Scholarship 2025-26. Each year, Rotary awards up to 130 fully-funded scholarships to dedicated leaders from around the world to study at one of our Peace Centers. The scholarship includes a master’s degree program and a professional development certificate program. International candidates from all over the world have the opportunity to pursue master’s studies in Australia, England, USA, Japan, Sweden and complete a certificate program in Thailand and Uganda.
50 scholarships for the master’s program and 80 scholarships for the certificate program. Scholarships cover tuition, room and board, round-trip transportation, and internship and field study fees. Below I will tell you the list of qualified graduate programs and the name of the institute as well as for certificate programs, eligibility criteria and application process.
Details About Rotary International Peace Fellowship 2025-26
- Fellowship Level: Master, and Certificate Program
- Financial Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 15th May 2024
Benefits of the Rotary Peace Fellowship Program
- Tuition fees will be covered.
- Board and accommodation
Tour - All internship costs will be covered.
- Field study expenses will be covered.
- Health insurance will be covered
Countries Where You Can Take up a Rotary Fellowship 2025
- USA
- Japan
- Turkey
- England
- Uganda
- Sweden
- Australia
Duration of the scholarship
- Rotary Masters Scholarship: 15 to 24 months
- Professional Development Certificate Program: One year
List of Universities and Programs Offering Graduate and Certificate Programs for Rotary Fellowship 2025
UNITED STATES
- University Name: Duke University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Program Name: Duke International Development Policy, any University of North Carolina graduate degree
Japan
- University Name: International Christian University
- Program Name: Master of Peace Studies within the Public Policy and Social Research program.
England
- University Name: University of Bradford
- Program Name: Masters related to peace, conflict, security and development.
Australia:
- University Name: University of Queensland
- Program Name: Master in International Studies and Peace and Conflict Studies.
Sweden
- University Name: Uppsala University
- Program Name: Master of Social Sciences.
Türkiye
- University Name: Bahçeşehir University
- Program Name: Certificate Program
Uganda
- University Name: Makerere University
- Program Name: Certificate Program
Postgraduate Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
- The candidate must be strong academically.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- 3 years of professional experience.
- Has leadership potential
- There must be an interval of at least three years between the completion of their most recent academic program (bachelor’s or master’s) and the expected start date of the scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria for a Certificate Program
- The candidate must be a mid-career peace and development leader.
- Has a bachelor’s degree.
- 5 years of professional experience.
- Has leadership potential.
- There must be an interval of at least three years between the completion of their most recent academic program (bachelor’s or master’s) and the expected start date of the scholarship.
Note: Active Rotary members, employees of the Rotary Club, Rotary International, or other Rotary entities are not eligible for the Rotary Peace Scholarship.
What is a Rotary Professional
Development Certificate Program?
This program is intended for working professionals and requires 11 weeks of on-site participation. Scholars earn a master’s degree upon completion of the program.
How to register? Application process for Rotary Peace Scholarship 2025-26
Applications for the Rotary Peace Fellowship are now open! The Rotary Peace Fellowship 2025-26 application is available online till 15th May 2024. The official website link is given below.
VISIT HERE TO APPLY FOR THE ROTARY PEACE FELLOWSHIP