Applications for Scholarships & Fellowships closing soon
District is seeking nominations from Clubs of outstanding young persons interested in applying for either a Rotary District 9685 Global Grant Scholarship (closing date 31 March 2015) or a Rotary Peace Fellowship (closing date 30 April 2015).
 
The District 9685 Global Grant Scholarship is being offered for the first time. It provides one year funding (US$ 30,000) for postgraduate studies in an overseas University or Institute.
 
The Rotary Foundation awards up to 50 Peace Fellowships each year which provide full funding for a 2 year Master’s degree program at a Rotary Peace Centre in Universities in USA, UK, Japan, Sweden and Australia as well as up to 50 Fellowships for a 3 month Professional Development Certificate course at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
 
Full details of eligibility criteria, grants and application processes for Clubs, Applicants and Referees are available on the District website. Additional enquiries can be directed to Martin Silink, Chair, District 9685 Foundation Scholarship and Fellowship Committee, 0400 804 948, martin.silink@gmail.com.