Become a member

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How to apply?

Apply by PDF

  1. Download the application form.
  2. Attach a resume or your LinkedIn profile for supporting documentation.
  3. Email the application form with your resume to membership@governanceinstitute.com.au

Please note, our online membership application form is currently undergoing maintenance. Please download the application form.

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What happens next?

  • We will review and assess your application and contact you with the outcome.
  • If you are eligible for a different membership type, we will contact you and walk you through your membership options.
  • Your membership will start when we have approved your application and the membership fee has been paid.
  • Applications that fail character and standing will need further review and we may contact you for supporting documentation. 

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Being a member helps me make informed governance decisions. I believe that we can create a better world by being diligent and responsible.
Suzie Zhong AGIA ACIS Company Secretary & Members Engagement Manager, Australasian College of Physical Scientists & Engineers in Medicine
Membership has been very rewarding, helping me to grow as a governance and risk professional.
Kerry McGoldrick FGIA FCIS Director, Advisory, Ernst & Young
My membership gives me access to resources & events that help me stay up to date with my responsibilities as a Director.
Julie Pascoe GIA(Cert) Board Chair, rt health fund
Membership provided me with credibility and market recognition as a governance professional in a competitive market.
Margaret Palmer FGIA FCIS GM Corporate Services/Chief Financial Officer, Sydney North Health Network
Governance Institute’s resources offer me new ways to embed effective risk management into the organisation.
Francesca Dickson AGIA ACIS Group Risk Manager, The BPAY Group