IHE Delft Rotary Scholarships in Netherlands for Water and Sanitation Professionals
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The Rotary Foundation (TRF), in partnership with the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education in the Netherlands, is offering a fully funded master's scholarship for water and sanitation professionals.
The IHE Delft Rotary Scholarships are fully funded; they cover the tuition fees, living stipends, travel and visa costs, and health insurance for all selected candidates.
This post will delve into the details of the scholarship, its requirements, benefits, required documents, and a step-by-step application guide for interested candidates.
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These scholarships are designed to promote long-term productive relationships between Rotarians and highly skilled water and sanitation professionals in their communities. Since the inception of the partnership in 2012, some 150 scholarships have been awarded.
The strategic partnership between The Rotary Foundation (TRF) and IHE Delft Institute for Water Education aims to tackle the world’s water and sanitation crisis by increasing the number of trained professionals to devise, plan, and implement solutions in developing and emerging countries.
Through this partnership, scholarships are awarded annually for graduate students at IHE Delft’s campus in the Netherlands.
Eligible Countries
Scholarship Requirements
To be considered for the 2027 UNESCO IHE Delft Rotary Scholarships, you must:
The application process is as follows: Rotarians interview and select from local candidates who have already been academically admitted to the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education’s MSc Programme in Water and Sustainable Development, for one of the following thematic tracks:
Water and Health
Water, Food and Energy
Water Resources and Ecosystems Health
Water Hazards, Risks and Climate
When the candidate is deemed suitable, the sponsoring Rotary Club submits (together with the candidate) a fully completed application form to the joint Rotary/IHE Delft selection committee (details can be found below), copied to the District Governor and District Rotary Foundation Chair of their district.
When a Rotary scholarship has been awarded, the sponsoring Rotary Club maintains contact with the scholar throughout his or her studies. The financing of the successful candidates will be managed through Rotary’s Global Grant process.
Benefits
The IHE Delft Scholarship offers full scholarships covering;
Tuition
Living Stipends
Travel Costs
Medical Insurance
These scholarships are designed to promote long-term productive relationships between Rotarians and highly skilled water and sanitation professionals in their communities.
UNESCO IHE Delft Rotary Scholarship Program Courses
Water and Health
Water, Food and Energy
Water Resources and Ecosystem Health
Water Hazards, Risks and Climate
Eligible Courses
How to Apply
Follow the following procedures to apply for the 2027 UNESCO IHE Delft Rotary Scholarship;
- 1
Apply for admission to the IHE Delft Master’s program in Water and Sustainable Development by 15 March 2027 at the latest
- 2
Early on in the application process, search for your nearest Rotary club
- 3
Approach the club and request to be nominated for a Rotary scholarship
- 4
The application form needs to be completed by you and by the Rotary Club
- 5
After full completion of the form, the sponsoring Rotary Club submits your application to the Rotary/IHE Delft selection committee in the Netherlands by 15 April 2027 at the latest
- 6
After the selection, all candidates will be informed about the outcome before 15 May 2027
- 7
Final approval is pending formal endorsement by The Rotary Foundation, 1 July 2027
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