Georgia Rotary Student Program – USA: The Georgia Rotary Student Program is aimed at promoting world peace through understanding by offering scholarships to international students for one year of study in Georgia colleges and universities.
Participating students apply to the program and, if selected, receive scholarships that pay for;
1. Tuition
2. Book allowance
3. Meals
4. College-provided rooms.
Applicant must provide:
1. Transportation from country to USA and return
2. Medical insurance
3. $3,000 spending money
4. Any income taxes imposed by the government on the scholarship money
Program Application Eligibility Requirements:
1. Must be 18 years but not 25 years of age by August 1 the year studies begin
2. Have not studied in the USA
3. Must be single.
The scholarship covers one scholastic year, from August to May, and is aimed at funding students’ efforts to study in colleges and universities in Georgia, USA.
Students live on campuses, but spend weekends with their host families.
Each year, about 80 students from all over the world make friends in the United States and other nations and learn about differing cultures and life styles.
The number of students from different countries varies each year.
Application deadline: October 1 every year.
Email: grsp [at] grsp.org
For more information and application; Georgia Rotary Student Program – USA