Showing posts with label peace studies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label peace studies. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Funding for International Travel and Study

The Rotary International of the Rotary Foundation has two funding opportunities worth considering.

1) Ambassadorial Scholarships: Further international understanding and friendly relations among people of different countries and geographical areas.The world's largest privately funded international scholarships program. Nearly 800 scholarships were awarded for study in 2005-06. Awards will be $25,000 for a one year study abroad.

http://www.rotary.org/en/studentsandyouth/Pages/ridefault.aspx

2) Rotary World Peace Fellows: Become leaders promoting national and international cooperation, peace, and the successful resolution of conflict throughout their lives, in their careers, and through service activities. Fellows can earn either a master’s degree at six study centers in international relations, public administration, sustainable development, peace studies, conflict resolution, or a related field. Funding includes:

  • Tuition and fees
  • Room and board
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Internship