Rotary Scholarship for Water Management, Civil Engineering, and River Delta Development in the Netherlands
HZ University of Applied Sciences is pleased to announce a Scholarship donated by the Rotary Club Vlissingen/Flushing. The Scholarship is intended for a student who has a strong wish to study in the field of water as offered by HZ UAS and return to his/her home country to help solve water challenges there. The Scholarship amounts to €2,000 and is intended for a student who complies with the conditions as listed below, and is a student of one of the following programmes:
- BSc Water Management
- BSc Civil Engineering
- MSc River Delta Development
Criteria are as follows:
- Applicant must be an international (free moving) student;
- Applicant has already been (conditionally) accepted to one of the relevant programmes;
- Applicant must indicate why this scholarship would be of great financial support AND how the costs for the duration of the whole academic programme will be covered;
- Applicant should express his/her wish, after successful finishing the programme, to contribute to solving water related challenges in his/her home country;
- Applicant should subscribe to show interest in the UN Sustainable Development Goals;
- Applicant is required twice during the year to appear at a Rotary Club Vlissingen meeting and share his/her progress in life and studies;
- Applicant should write and hand in an original essay, in which the points indicated above are made clear;
Please note: payments will take place by transferring two instalments of each €1,000. Should you stop your studies before 1 April 2023 the remaining instalment will not be transferred to your account.
How to apply for the Rotary Scholarship
Students can apply for the scholarship by sending an email to study@hz.nl before 1 May of their starting year. In this email, the student should indicate the above criteria. The student must also send a copy of his/her CV with the email.
An internal HZ committee will be appointed, consisting of a colleague of one of the three programmes (for which the applicant is NOT applying), a member of the HZ International Office and the relations manager.