National Intelligence Community and National Security College Scholarship for Women

Each year the National Security College (‘the College’) at the Australian National University (‘the University’) may offer a number of awards known as the National Intelligence Community and National Security College Scholarship for Women (‘the Award’).

The objectives of the Award are to:

• foster the talent of Australian women from a diverse background and skillset who are interested in national security and pursuing a career in the national intelligence community,
• showcase the College's programs for high achievers, and
• provide an opportunity to standout women who may otherwise be unable to undertake a Master of National Security Policy degree.

Funding for this Award has been provided by one or more Commonwealth government agencies in the National Intelligence Community (‘NIC’). The members of the NIC are as follows: the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (‘ACIC’), the Australian Federal Police (‘AFP’), the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation (‘AGO’), the Australian Signals Directorate (‘ASD’), the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (‘ASIO’), the Australian Secret Intelligence Service (‘ASIS’), the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), the Defence Intelligence Organisation (‘DIO’), the Department of Home Affairs and the Office of National Intelligence (‘ONI’).