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Local Government Professionals (WA) Scholarship

The School of Business and Law has a strong partnership with Local Government Professionals WA. This Graduate Certificate in Executive Leadership & Management is a bespoke product with a local government context to support the sector, and in return, deliver benefits to the WA community. Financial individual members of Local Government Professionals (WA) are eligible for a 10% scholarship.


Important dates

Opens: 10-12-2024 Closes: 8-01-2025

Applies to

Domestic Postgraduate Coursework

At a glance

  • Students can begin their course in the first or second teaching period below:
    • Teaching period One (March 10, 2025 to April 27, 2025)
      • Applications close date - January 8, 2025
    • Teaching period Two (July 7, 2025 to August 24, 2025) and Three (October 27, 2025 to December 14, 2025)
      • Applications close date - June 25, 2025
  • You must apply for this scholarship by emailing Arron Jackson before applying for this course.
  • You must be a prospective ECU student to be eligible for this scholarship.

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

  • be current a financial member of Local Government Professionals (WA) at the time of application into the Graduate Certificate of Executive Leadership and Management (L59)
  • remain as a member of Local Government Professionals (WA) for the duration of the course.

Terms and conditions

  • Students must be a financial member of Local Government Professionals (WA) at the time of admission.
  • The scholarship (10% of fees) will be applied against each unit undertaken in the course for as long as the student remains a financial member of Local Government Professionals (WA).
  • This scholarship only applies to the Graduate Certificate of Executive Leadership and Management (L59).
  • The scholarship recipient must not also be in receipt of another ECU scholarship.
  • The scholarship recipient must be continuously enrolled in their original course of application and have and maintain an academic progression status of GREEN.
  • The scholarship recipient must pay their tuition fees within the stipulated payment deadlines. Failure to do so will negate the scholarship and the tuition fee structure will revert to full-fee tuition.

How to apply

  • Applicants need to contact Arron Jackson prior to applying for admission into the L59 (Graduate Certificate of Executive Leadership and Management).
  • Upon acceptance into the course, staff will check if the student is a financial member of Local Government Professionals (WA) and will write to eligible students informing them that they will receive a 10% scholarship on each unit in the course for as long as they remain financial members.

For more information

Questions about this scholarship can be directed to: ae.jackson@ecu.edu.au

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