Amount: $30,000 (North America), £25,000 (Europe), Aus$40,000 (Australasia). About: Swiss luxury watch brand Rolex runs an international scholarship program in partnership with the Our World Underwater Scholarship Society. This scholarship is open to students from North America, Europe, and Australasia who are certified as a rescue diver or equivalent with a minimum of 25 dives in the past two years. Applicants must be between the ages of 21 and 26 at the application deadline. All applicants must have health insurance. Recipients of the scholarship must complete a diving medical examination form. Applications open on November 15 each year.
Eligible Grade Levels: Graduate Student, Doctoral Student
Eligible Majors: All majors
Residency Requirement: North America, Europe, Australasia
Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement
Deadline: January 15 (annually) Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.