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Rolex Scholarships


Name: Rolex Scholarships

Award Amount: Varies (typically includes full funding for international travel, training, and educational experiences)

Information And Eligibility:
The Rolex Scholarships, offered by the Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society, are designed for students passionate about underwater exploration, marine science, and conservation. These prestigious scholarships provide funding for international travel, hands-on training, and mentorship opportunities with leading professionals in the marine and underwater fields.

Eligible applicants must be between the ages of 21 and 26, enrolled or recently graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program, and possess strong swimming and diving skills. Applicants should demonstrate academic excellence, leadership ability, and a clear commitment to marine research, education, or conservation efforts.

To apply, students must submit a detailed application that includes an essay describing their passion for underwater exploration, a summary of their career goals, and how the scholarship will help them achieve their objectives. Additional application materials include a résumé, transcripts, and letters of recommendation.

Deadline: December

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