Deadline: 15 June 2015
The Rotary Foundation in collaboration with the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education is inviting students for their scholarship program – Rotary Scholarship for Water and Sanitation. The Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals have been designed to promote long-term productive relationships between Rotarians and highly skilled water and sanitation professionals in their communities. Rotary Foundation alumni are part of an extensive network of fellow Rotary scholarship recipients and Rotarians worldwide.
Award – TRF awards scholarships of approximately €34,000, paid directly to UNESCO-IHE.
Rotary Foundation is working at both the local and international levels, from helping families in need in their own communities to working toward a polio-free world. UNESCO-IHE is the largest international graduate water education facility in the world and is based in Delft, the Netherlands. The Institute confers fully accredited MSc degrees, and PhD degrees in collaboration with partners in the Netherlands.
Eligibility
- Students of developing countries eligible for this scholarship must be provisionally admitted to one of the following degree programs at UNESCO-IHE (joint programs are not eligible):
- MSc in Urban Water and Sanitation
- MSc in Water Management
- MSc in Water Science and Engineering
- Students must also live or work near a Rotary club.
How to Apply
- Interested students can apply electronically by filling the application form given on the website.
- Scholars are selected in a competitive process. Candidates are chosen based on their ability to have a significant, positive impact on global water and sanitation issues during their career.
For more information, please visit TRF.
