MastersScholarship towards an MSc in water and sanitation at IHE Delft, awarded with Rotary district sponsorship

Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals

Last verified 19 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

Rotary-supported MSc scholarships for water and sanitation professionals studying at IHE Delft in the Netherlands.

Provider: IHE Delft Institute for Water Education / Rotary Foundation
Host country: Netherlands
Deadline: 15 April 2026
Region: Europe

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply: Applicants must be academically admitted to the IHE Delft MSc Programme in Water and Sustainable Development (Water and Health; Water, Food and Energy; Water Resources and Ecosystems Health; Water Hazards, Risks and Climate tracks) and be nominated by a local Rotary Club in their home community.
Funding: Scholarship towards an MSc in water and sanitation at IHE Delft, awarded with Rotary district sponsorship
Study level: Masters
Deadline: 15 April 2026

Key eligibility criteria

Applicants must be academically admitted to the IHE Delft MSc Programme in Water and Sustainable Development (Water and Health; Water, Food and Energy; Water Resources and Ecosystems Health; Water Hazards, Risks and Climate tracks) and be nominated by a local Rotary Club in their home community.

Recorded funding information

Scholarship towards an MSc in water and sanitation at IHE Delft, awarded with Rotary district sponsorship

About the Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals (2026)

The Rotary Foundation and the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education have teamed up 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, The Rotary Foundation will provide grants to Rotary clubs and districts to select and sponsor a limited number of students each year. Learn more about the opportunity below! **Application deadline:** April 1, 2022 ### Table of contents - [Benefits of the Rotary Scholarships](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/rotary-scholarships-for-water-and-sanitation-professionals/#h-benefits-of-the-rotary-scholarships) - [Eligibility Criteria](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/rotary-scholarships-for-water-and-sanitation-professionals/#h-eligibility-criteria) - [How to Apply](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/rotary-scholarships-for-water-and-sanitation-professionals/#h-how-to-apply) * * * Stay in the loop! Get weekly updates on new scholarships offerings here. * * * ## Benefits of the Rotary Scholarships The Rotary Foundation awards scholarships of approximately €36,000, paid directly to UNESCO-IHE. Funding to cover additional costs (including international travel) related to participation in the academic program will be coordinated by UNESCO-IHE. UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education at The Netherlands will be hosting the said scholarship. ## Eligibility Criteria On another note, students eligible for this scholarship must be provisionally admitted to eligible degree programs at UNESCO-IHE. The opportunity presents a 2-month [Master of Science degree program in Water and Sustainable Development](https://www.un-ihe.org/node/1360941), in one of the following thematic tracks: • [Water and Health](https://www.un-ihe.org/node/1361675) • [Water Resources and Ecosystem Health](https://www.un-ihe.org/node/1361676) ## How to Apply By submitting the application form for a scholarship to the Rotary/IHE Delft committee in the Netherlands along with a resume and the IHE Delft admission letter, students admitted to IHE Delft Institute for Water Education’s 12-month Master of Science program in Water and Sustainable Development can be nominated by a local Rotary Club in their home community. Only completely funded and filed application forms from the sponsoring Rotary Club will be considered. Go [find your nearest Rotarian Club](https://my.rotary.org/en/search/club-finder) to start the process April 1, 2022 is the last day to apply for one of the IHE-approved MSc programs. 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Funding information

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Scholarship towards an MSc in water and sanitation at IHE Delft, awarded with Rotary district sponsorship

Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals eligibility

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Applicants must be academically admitted to the IHE Delft MSc Programme in Water and Sustainable Development (Water and Health; Water, Food and Energy; Water Resources and Ecosystems Health; Water Hazards, Risks and Climate tracks) and be nominated by a local Rotary Club in their home community.

Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals document information

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.

How to apply for the Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals 2026

Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.

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Check the provider's process
Consult https://www.un-ihe.org/education/master-programmes/rotary-scholarships-water-and-sanitation-professionals to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.
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Check eligibility and any requested materials
Listed eligibility: Applicants must be academically admitted to the IHE Delft MSc Programme in Water and Sustainable Development (Water and Health; Water, Food and Energy; Water Resources and Ecosystems Health; Water Hazards, Risks and Climate tracks) and be nominated by a local Rotary Club in their home community.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.
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Check dates and next steps
Listed deadline information: 15 April 2026. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals deadline & application timeline

Working backwards from the sponsor's stated deadline (15 April 2026). Earlier dates are approximate planning suggestions, not provider milestones or requirements. No cutoff time or time zone is added.

Planning suggestion: 12 months out
20 Apr 2025
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Planning suggestion: 6 months out
17 Oct 2025
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Planning suggestion: 3 months out
15 Jan 2026
If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.
Planning suggestion: 1 month out
16 Mar 2026
If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.
Provider deadline
15 April 2026
Provider deadline information: 15 April 2026. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for the Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals?+

Applicants must be academically admitted to the IHE Delft MSc Programme in Water and Sustainable Development (Water and Health; Water, Food and Energy; Water Resources and Ecosystems Health; Water Hazards, Risks and Climate tracks) and be nominated by a local Rotary Club in their home community.

What funding does the Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals offer?+

Listed funding: Scholarship towards an MSc in water and sanitation at IHE Delft, awarded with Rotary district sponsorship. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

When is the application deadline?+

Provider deadline information: 15 April 2026. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

What documents do I need to apply?+

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

How do I check the application process?+

Consult https://www.un-ihe.org/education/master-programmes/rotary-scholarships-water-and-sanitation-professionals to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Applicants must be academically admitted to the IHE Delft MSc Programme in Water and Sustainable Development (Water and Health; Water, Food and Energy; Water Resources and Ecosystems Health; Water Hazards, Risks and Climate tracks) and be nominated by a local Rotary Club in their home community.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 15 April 2026. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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