Are you looking for a global qualification in governance or as a corporate secretary?
The International Chartered Governance Programme is our unique governance qualification accredited by the Chartered Governance Institute and is globally recognised, allowing you to join an international community of governance professionals.
The chartered designation is the benchmark for anyone wanting to become a company secretary or governance professional or to enhance your knowledge and expertise as a board director.
The International Chartered Governance Programme offers two qualifications; Chartered Secretary (CS) and Chartered Governance Professional (CGP).
What are the courses?
The International Chartered Governance Programme is designed to give students capability in governance and compliance through comprehensive courses in strategy, finance, law, regulation and risk along with a practical understanding of the board and organisation.
- Boardroom Dynamics
- Corporate Accountability: Meetings & Disclosure
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Law
- Development of Strategy
- Finance for Decision Making
How to enrol
Enrolments for Semester 1 2026 open on Monday, 1 September 2025.
Further details will be found here closer to the date. If you have any queries before this date, please email Admission at education@cginz.org.
Costs vary, visit the Chartered Governance Institute New Zealand (link below) to find out more.