The Aurora Education Foundation is pleased to be able to offer one full scholarship for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student or graduate to parti...
Chief Executive Women (CEW) & Roberta Sykes Indigenous Education Foundation Scholarship
Chief Executive Women (CEW), in partnership with Roberta Sykes Indigenous Education Foundation (RSIEF) is offering 3 scholarships to Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) for rising and mid-career female leaders of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage.
In 2021, applicants are invited to find a course within the HKS online offering. You must meet the eligibility requirements and demonstrate why you have chosen the course and how it will benefit you in your current and future roles.
Inclusions and obligations:
- CEW & RSIEF will cover the full cost of tuition fees for the duration of the course;
- The tuition fees can cost up to AU$15,000;
- It is up to the candidate to select a course from the HKS online program;
- The candidate must choose a course that starts after July 2021;
- The successful candidate must write a report about her scholarship experience and may be asked to speak at RISEF and CEW events.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Internally managed. Fill our online form at https://aurorafoundation.com.au/our-work/indigenous-pathways-portal/scholarships/chief-executive-women-cew-roberta-sykes-indigenous-education-foundation-scholarship/
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Women onlyAreas of study:
- Any Area of Study
At Institution:
- Other
Study level:
- Short executive courses
Study Load:
- Full Time
Location:
- Overseas
Eligibility Criteria
We are looking for middle and senior women managers across not-for-profit, government and corporate sectors with more than 5 years experience managing people and budgets.
To be eligible to apply, you must meet the minimum selection criteria:
Mid-level to senior managers (i.e. CEO, or no more than 3 levels down from CEO);
5 or more years experience managing teams of 5 or more people, including managers;
2 or more years general management experience (i.e. business unit, line or functional management incorporating key responsibilities such as P&L management, strategic planning and people leadership);
Australian citizen or resident;
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Further Information
For more information, email scholarships@aurorafoundation.com.au.
Applications for 2021 are now closed.