Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Rotary Peace Scholarship Applications Invited


Applications for Rotary Peace Fellowships are invited by Rotary District 3080.
The fellowships are for study at one of the six Rotary Peace Centers to obtain either a master’s degree in international relations, peace studies, conflict resolution, and related areas, or a professional development certificate in peace and conflict studies.
The Rotary Peace Centers have been established by The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International in partnership with prestigious universities throughout the world.
During their studies, Rotary Peace Fellows will work to advance knowledge of issues related to peace, causes of conflict, and world understanding. The fellows will participate in a Rotary Peace Centers seminar and will commit to a career related to international relations, peace, and conflict resolution.
Rotary Peace Fellowships cover up to two academic years and provide funding for round-trip transportation, tuition and fees, room, board, and other limited expenses.  The certification programme available only at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand is for a period of three months. 
For more information and a fellowship application, please contact Rtn. C.J. Singh, District Secretary (seejaysingh@gmail.com). More detail can also be downloaded from Rotary International website at www.rotary.org/rotarycenters.
The last date for sending the application is 10th May 2011.
The Rotary Peace Centers are hosted in University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Universidad del Salvador, Buenos Aires, Argentina;
University of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England; International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan; Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand; and Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.

Charanjit Singh
District Secretary
Rotary International District 3080
3366, Sector 32D, Chandigarh 160031
M: +91 93161 33924
O: +91 172 5016581, 5001581


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