Application Deadline: 15 May 2026.
Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Rotary Peace Fellowship Program. The Rotary Peace Fellowship is designed for leaders with work experience in peace and development. The fellows are committed to community and international service and the pursuit of peace. Each year, The Rotary Foundation awards up to 50 fellowships for master’s degrees and up to 120 for certificate studies at premier universities.
Through academic training, practice, and global networking opportunities, the Rotary Peace Centers program develops the capacity of peace and development professionals to become effective catalysts for peace. The fellowships cover tuition and fees, room and board, round-trip transportation, and internship and field-study expenses.
Program Details
Master’s degree programs
Accepted candidates study peace and development issues with research-informed teaching and a diverse student body. The programs last 15 to 24 months and include a two- to three-month field study, which participants design themselves.
Professional development certificate program
During the one-year blended learning program, experienced peace and development professionals with diverse backgrounds gain practical skills to promote peace within their communities and regions. Fellows complete field studies and design and carry out a social change initiative. This postgraduate certificate program is intended for working professionals.
Application timeline
- The Rotary Peace Fellowship application is now open! The 2027-28 Rotary Peace Fellowship application is available online through 15 May 2026.
If you know a potential candidate, use our referral form so they can receive more information.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Rotary Peace Fellowship Program
