OW-USS Rolex Diving Scholarship, a chance of a life time!
The Our World Underwater Schlarship Society (OWUSS) along with sponsorship from Rolex, has awarded promising young divers the opportunity of a lifetime for the past 30 years in North America and Europe, now it has come to Australasia.
Each Rolex Scholarship provides a hands-on introduction to underwater and other aquatic-related endeavors for a young person considering a career in an underwater-related discipline
Each scholar spends approximately one year working side by side with current leaders in underwater fields. Each scholar travels primarily within his or her region, but may have opportunities throughout the underwater world.
The range of experiences may include active participation in field studies, underwater research, scientific expeditions, laboratory assignments, equipment testing and design, photographic instruction, and other specialized assignments.
To find out more and how to apply visit http://www.owuscholarship.org today!
Contributed by DeliaN added 2007-01-10
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