Secretaries Diploma of Governance Scholarship Round

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Secretaries Diploma of Governance Scholarship Round

Funding Providers

Institute of Community Directors Australia (ICDA)

Location

Australia Wide

Funding Type

Scholarship S05514

Primary Category

Professional development

Eligible to

  • Individuals

Funding

Amount (max): $1,000
Total pool: Undisclosed

Round(s)

Ongoing

Purpose

The Secretaries round of the ICDA diversity scholarships is designed for individuals who serve as, or aspire to become, board secretaries.

Overview

The backbone of effective governance lies in skilled secretaries who ensure transparency, compliance, and smooth board operations. Secretaries are the essential leaders who maintain organisational integrity through precise documentation, procedural excellence, and strategic support. This scholarship empowers secretaries to enhance their governance capabilities, strengthen board effectiveness, and contribute to their organisation's mission with increased confidence and expertise.

Scholarship funding

The full cost of the Diploma of Governance is $4,500, comprising enrolment, assessment and administration. Partial scholarship recipients are liable for the remainder ($3,500).

Please note: The Diploma is currently being offered online only. 

Limitations

Applicants must demonstrate:

  • their passion for improving their community
  • the main opportunities and challenges for improving diversity in the community sector
  • their reasons for wanting to improve their governance skills

Applicants must also agree to the terms and conditions. All information in this application remains confidential between ICDA and the applicant.

Applications / Guidelines

Application methods: Online

Contact Details

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