Apply for the Auto Women Leading Edge Scholarship

Course description: Leading Edge is designed to assist females in early-career positions transition into confident, capable, and motivated leaders. Delivered part-time over four months, the program equips participants with the knowledge and behavioural insights required for successful leadership, embedding, and functionalising new learnings as real-world behaviour and action.

Commencement: New courses commence every two months 

Duration: Four months program duration; two hours weekly time commitment (on top of scheduled webinar sessions)

Format: Online

Scholarships: Two full scholarships will be available in 2025, each valued at $4,190 + GST.

Eligibility Criteria:

The following eligibility criteria must be met by scholarship applicants: 

• Applicant must reside in Queensland (or within the Northern Rivers region);
• Applicant must be a minimum fourth-year apprentice or have at least two years experience in the automotive industry.

Terms and Conditions of Entry:

• The executive team from MTA Queensland will decide the scholarship recipient. The decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into
• Applications are made by online submission of 500 words (or less), outlining the details of the nominee and why they should be chosen
• Letters of reference and/or other supporting documentation will assist nominations
• Only one entry will be permitted per scholarship round
• Submission of the scholarship application form constitutes acceptance of the Ts and Cs