Due date: May 15, 2023 | Rotary Peace Fellowships with Full Funding
| Title: | Rotary Peace Fellowships with Full Funding |
| Nationality: | Professionals with work experience in international development, peace and conflict resolution, or both are eligible for the Rotary Peace Fellowship |
| Funding: | 50 master’s Scholarships & 40 certificates (Fully Funded) |
| Deadline: | May 15, 2023 |
| Study Centres | Â USA, Japan, the UK, Australia, Sweden, and Uganda |
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Brief explanation:
Up to 90 international peace and development leaders are chosen by Rotary each year to receive fully funded academic fellowships to attend one of the participating peace centers around the world to complete a Professional Development Certificate Program or Masters Degree Program in peace and conflict resolution and prevention (USA, Japan, UK, Australia, Sweden, Uganda)
Institution(s) hosting:
- The Master of International Development Policy Program (MIDP) or other degrees are available from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States.
- Master’s in Peace Studies from International Christian University in Japan
- Advanced Practice in Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution MA at the University of Bradford in England
- Master of Peace and Conflict Studies at University of Queensland in Australia (MPACS)
- Sweden’s Uppsala University offers courses in peace and conflict (MS.Sc.)
- Post-Graduate Diploma in Peace and Development Studies is a certificate program available through Makerere University in Uganda.
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Important Information:
With the exception of candidates from Uganda, who may attend the center at Makerere University, fellowship holders are not permitted to pursue studies at a Rotary Peace Center in their native nation.
Level and area of study:
Master’s degree program or professional development certificate program in disciplines linked to conflict resolution and prevention
Target audience:
Leaders in global peace and development with an undergraduate degree who satisfy the requirements
Scholarships awarded:
Each year, up to 50 master’s degree fellowships and 40 certificates are given out.
Scholarship worth and components:
The fellowships pay for all internship and field study costs in addition to covering housing and board, round-trip transportation, and tuition and fees.
Eligibility fro Rotary Peace Fellowships with Full Funding:
Professionals with work experience in international development, peace and conflict resolution, or both are eligible for the Rotary Peace Fellowship. Additionally, candidates must fulfill the following conditions:
- Three years of experience in a field related to the master’s program
- For the certificate program, have five years of relevant professional experience and be able to articulate how their peace-promoting strategy fits with Rotary’s goal (Candidates for Makerere University must either be from Africa, have worked in Africa, or work with African communities or initiatives outside the continent.)
- Have a strong command of the English language (Master’s candidates whose first language is not English must submit scores from English language proficiency exams).
- Possess a bachelor’s degree (Master’s candidates are required to submit an official copy of their transcripts).
- Have a strong commitment to promoting peace and intercultural understanding. Have leadership experience. Work in Africa or with African communities or initiatives outside of the continent.
Application guidelines:
The 15th of May 2023 is the last day for candidates to submit their applications to their specific Rotary district.
Application
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