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CEW and Governance Institute of Australia Scholarship

The CEW and Governance Institute of Australia (GIA) scholarship will be open to two midtosenior level women working in any sector or industry who are interested in undertaking a qualification in governance at the Governance Institute of Australia. 

About this Scholarship

CEW and the Governance Institute of Australia (GIA) are offering a scholarship to two mid-to-senior level women working in any sector or industry who are interested in undertaking either of the following two courses offered by the GIA:

Who should apply?

  • Mid-to-senior leaders in any sector (i.e., CEO, or no more than three levels down from CEO). 
  • 5 or more years’ experience managing teams of five or more people. 
  • A commitment to corporate governance. 
  • Australian or New Zealand citizens, permanent residents of Australia, holders of a permanent Australian humanitarian visa. 
  • Has qualified for a bachelor or higher degree from an Australian University or for an equivalent qualification from an approved Australian higher education provider (as defined by Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) or recognised overseas university or higher education provider. 
  • Can provide appropriate evidence of general and professional qualifications or vocational experience. 

Inclusions and Obligations

  • This scholarship cover course fees. 
  • The successful candidate must commit to attend the whole course. 
  • The successful candidate is required to write a report about her scholarship experience and may be asked to speak at CEW events. 
  • On completion of the course, the successful candidate will become a member of the CEW alumni community, Connect Women. 

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