This scholarship supports Indigenous students experiencing financial hardship with the cost of residential fees at the Kev Carmody House. This scholarshi...
First Nations Director Scholarship Program
Participants will gain access to world-class governance education as well as culturally inclusive mentoring and workshop programs to build their network and professional skills as a director.
It includes:
– the AICD Foundations of Directorship for Indigenous Organisations course (three days) and an additional day-long workshop facilitated by AIGI;
It includes:
– the AICD Foundations of Directorship for Indigenous Organisations course (three days) and an additional day-long workshop facilitated by AIGI;
– accommodation to attend the course in a capital city;
– reimbursement of travel costs up to $500 (exc. GST) to attend the course in a a capital city;
– mentoring with seasoned First Nations company directors;
– industry workshops with a focus on cultural empowerment and governance ecosystem awareness;
– facilitated peer learning and networking opportunities and;
– one year membership to the AICD.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.aicd.com.au/organisational-culture/business-ethics/change/first-nations-director-scholarship-program.html
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicantsAreas of study:
- Business and management
At Institution:
Any institution
Study level:
- Short executive courses
Study Load:
- Full Time
- Part Time
Location:
- QLD
- TAS
- VIC
- WA
- ACT
- NSW
- NT
- SA
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
– currently sit on a board or committee of a member (or subsidiary member) organisation of the Coalition of Peaks;
– be a person of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and be accepted as such by the community in which you live;
– be aged 18 years or over;
– be an Australian citizen or permanent resident;
– have never been disqualified from being a director of a corporation or organisation;
– agree to the Scholarships timings and commitments;
– provide with your application a letter of support from your organisation signed by the Chair, Board Member, CEO or Officer with authority to sign on behalf of the Board and/or CEO;
– provide supporting documentation to substantiate any responses in your Application and/or any other verification required and;
– agree to the T&Cs.
How to Apply
Create a profile and apply here.