ফুললি-ফাউন্ডেড রোটারি পিস ফেলোশিপ নিয়ে মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্র/সুইডেন/ যুক্তরাজ্য/ অস্ট্রেলিয়া/ জাপান যাবার সুযোগ

Rotary International
Masters/Certificate

Deadline: 15 May 2023 (annual)
Study in: USA, Japan, UK, Australia, Sweden, Uganda
Course starts 2024-25

Brief description: 

Each year, Rotary selects up to 90 peace and development leaders from around the world to receive fully funded academic fellowships to pursue a Professional Development Certificate Program or Masters Degree Program related to peace and conflict resolution and prevention at one of the participating peace centers around the world (USA, Japan, UK, Australia, Sweden)

Host Institution(s):

•  Duke University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA: Master of International Development Policy Program (MIDP) or various degrees offered by the University of North Carolina

•  International Christian University, Japan: Master’s Degree in Peace Studies

•  University of Bradford, England: Advanced Practice in Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution MA

•  University of Queensland, Australia: Master of Peace and Conflict Studies (MPACS)

•  Uppsala University, Sweden: Peace and Conflict Studies (MS.Sc.)

Important Note: Fellowship recipients may not study at a Rotary Peace Center in their home country, with the exception of candidates from Uganda, who may attend the center at Makerere University.

Level/Field of study:

Professional Development Certificate Program or Master’s Degree Program in fields related to peace and conflict resolution and prevention

Target group:

Global peace and development leaders with an undergraduate degree who meet the eligibility criteria.

No. of Scholarships:

Up to 50 fellowships for master’s degrees and 40 for certificate studies are awarded each year.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The fellowships cover tuition and fees, room and board, round-trip transportation, and all internship and field-study expenses.

Eligibility:

The Rotary Peace Fellowship is designed for professionals with work experience in international development or peace and conflict prevention and resolution. Applicants must also meet the following requirements:

• Have three years of related work experience in the master’s program
• Have five years of related work experience for the certificate program and be able to explain how their plan to promote peace aligns with Rotary’s mission.
• Be proficient in English (Master’s candidates whose first language is not English must provide English language standardized test scores.): IELTS or TOEFL
• Have a bachelor’s degree (Master’s candidates must provide a copy of their transcripts.)
• Demonstrate leadership skills
• Have a strong commitment to cross-cultural understanding and peace worked.

Application instructions:

The deadline for candidates to submit applications to their respective Rotary districts is 15 May 2023. 

It is important to read the complete application instructions and visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Website:

Official Scholarship Website: https://www.rotary.org/en/peace-fellowships