No previous Japanese required, but must be willing to study the language on-site. Must be a U.S. citizen, a university or college graduate and under 35 years of age. Grant covers transportation to and from Japan, tuition and fees, living allow- ance and accommodations. One year of study anywhere in the world where Rotary Clubs are located. Preference is given to candidates applying to a non-English speaking country.
Award covers travel, maintenance and intensive language training,if necessary.
July 15 of the year preceding the year when study abroad begins.