Play Like a Girl Australia is thrilled to provide two tiers of scholarship opportunities designed to support and empower women and girls in sport through personal and professional development.
Applications are open to those who are passionate about growing their leadership skills, both on and off the field, and who aspire to become role models within their communities.
Criteria for Application
Applicants must be females aged 15-65 who demonstrate a commitment to sport and leadership development. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in their community and aspire to become role models for other women and girls. Applicants may be involved in a sports club or community group, or may be looking to move into the sport and recreation field for their employment future.
You'll be asked to share your why you're applying for the scholarship and what draws you to a program like this.
How to Apply
To apply for a scholarship, complete the application form.
Tier One Scholarship
The Tier One Scholarship provides access to the flagship Empowered to Lead program, a comprehensive five-week virtual program designed for women and girls in sport.
This scholarship includes:
- Mentoring and Mindset Training: Participants receive guidance from experienced female leaders in sports and business to develop essential skills for growth and confidence.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, mentors and industry experts who share a passion for leadership and sports.
- Tailored Resources and Support: Gain access to a wealth of resources that will help enhance leadership capabilities and performance on and off the field.
Tier Two Scholarship
The Tier two Scholarship offers access to a selection of monthly virtual events focused on leadership development and personal growth. This tier is ideal for those looking to dip their toes into leadership learning or fit training into a busy schedule.
Recipients will benefit from:
- Tailored Workshops: Each event is designed to address key themes in leadership, mindset and empowerment for women and girls in sports.
- Industry Insights and Guest Speakers: Learn from the stories and experiences of successful female athletes, coaches and leaders.
- Community Connection: Be a part of a supportive, like-minded community that encourages growth, learning and networking.
