Applicants are now being sought for District 7010 Global Grant Scholar 2026-2027 Recruitment for 2028 Studies.
Note: Rotary District 7010 now only funds Global Grant Scholarships in alternating years.
Applications are now open for Global Grant Scholarship candidates from Rotary District 7010. The scholarship is worth up to $40,000 USD for a year of study outside of Canada. The goal of the selection process is to recruit highly qualified and deserving candidates. This exclusive scholarship will help fund a student, from the Rotary District 7010 area, to pursue graduate studies (at the Master's level) and service dreams that will have an impact in one or more of Rotary's areas of focus.
- Peace and conflict prevention/resolution
- Disease prevention and treatment
- Water and sanitation
- Maternal and child health
- Basic education and literacy
- Economic and community development
- Protecting the environment
All Global Grants must be sustainable and measurable.
Consideration will be given to proposed study programs focused on one of Rotary's 7 areas of focus. Study at educational institutions around the world is permitted as long as the student demonstrates fluency in the language of study. Preference will be given to programs that focus on Rotary's goal to solve issues and address community needs while making the most effective use of the available funding.
Qualified candidates must submit their completed online application {download pdf} for review and support by their local Rotary Club by April 16, 2025. (Club information is found on the District 7010 website at District 7010 Club Directory.)
Candidates must submit their final online application by May 16, 2026. Qualified candidates will be required to participate in an interview - date to be determined.
Note: The successful candidate will work with the District Scholarship chair to complete the documentation required to gain final approval of the Global Grant from the Rotary Foundation.
Candidates and local Rotarians are encouraged to contact Linda Brouillette, Past (and Acting) Chair Global Grant Scholarships - lbrouillette1951@gmail.com with any questions at any step in the process.