Ambassadorial Scholarships-Worldwide

Program Year 2008-09

November/December 2006

  • 2008-09 Ambassadorial Scholarships and Rotary Grants for University Teachers application materials become available from the Rotary club in area of permanent residence or full-time studies.

  • Applicants must contact the nearest Rotary club to:

    • determine if funding for the desired scholarship is available at this time
    • inquire about local application deadlines
    • obtain application materials

January-15 July 2007

Applicants should complete the 2008-09 Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships Application, carefully researching the study institutions to be listed. There is no need to apply or take language tests at this time.

September-15 December 2008

Starting in September and through 15 December, all 2008-09 scholarship applicants will receive notification of their study institution assignments (as long as their applications were submitted by the 1 October district deadline).

February 2008

All 2008-09 scholarship recipients will receive a packet of information from the Foundation; this material outlines the steps scholar recipients are required to complete in preparation for their scholarship term.

Interested applicants must apply for Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships through their local Rotary club. Because application deadlines vary by club and district, only your local club can provide specific information on deadlines. For 2008-09 awards, club deadlines may be as early as 1 March 2007 or as late as 15 August 2007. Remember that scholarship availability varies by Rotary district. If your local district is not offering scholarships, you may wish to inquire next year. See Application Process for Applicants for a sample scholarships timeline.

Consult RI's Club Locator application for contact information for Rotary clubs. The Club Locator provides you with the ability to search for clubs by city name. If your hometown does not have a Rotary club, try entering the names of nearby cities. You can also consult a local telephone directory under the heading "Rotary


Source of info (more detail):

http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/index.html