Applications for the Wotton Kearney APIG Scholarship for 2025 are now open!
In partnership with the Australasian Professional Indemnity Group (APIG), this annual scholarship awards AUD$9,500 funding towards attending an international conference of their choice related to professional indemnity insurance or their specialist product area (for example, cyber or environmental insurance).
For ten years, the annual Australian WK APIG Scholarship has recognised outstanding contribution and talent in our industry and connected the successful candidate with a lifetime educational experience, aimed at enhancing their professional career.
The winner will also benefit from excellent personal profiling opportunities, sharing their experiences with other APIG members and the market.
Prize / Learning Package
The 2025 Scholarship Package consists of AUD$9,500 funding towards attending an international conference of your choice directly related to professional indemnity insurance or your specialist product area.
A key part of the package is for the winner to share their experience with APIG members on return by way of a brief update and video Q&A. We will also share the winner’s submission at www.apig.com.au.
Eligibility
Please see the below eligibility criteria:
- Applications for the Scholarship are open to current APIG members under the age of 36 on the submission close date (Friday, 18 July 2025).
- Applicants must be actively involved in financial lines or professional indemnity insurance in Australia.
- Approval from your company / employer to attend your nominated conference
- Members of the APIG National Committee and employees of Wotton Kearney are ineligible.
For ideas and examples of past winners’ submissions for this award, along with full terms and conditions, please view our Information Pack or the WK APIG Scholarship page.
How to apply
Please download and view the Application Form and Information Pack.
Applicants are to provide a written submission (no longer than 500 words) or short video (no longer than 3 minutes) addressing:
- What you see is a major issue for your area of insurance and how it could be resolved.
Plus:
- In a few words, what makes you proud to work in the financial lines insurance industry in Australia.
Simply email your submission and the application form to APIGScholarship@wottonkearney.com before 5.00pm (AEST) on Friday, 18 July 2025 or click the button below.
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Key Dates
Applications Open: Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Applications Close: 5.00pm (AEST) on Friday, 18 July 2025
Winner Announced: Thursday, 4 September 2025 (at the 2025 APIG Conference)