Winifred Kiek Scholarship Trust

Applications for the 2023 year are now available.

The Winifred Kiek Scholarship is offered in rotation to women from countries of the Pacific Island Nations, member countries of the Asian Church Women’s Conference, and multicultural Australia. First awarded in 1965, it is named in honour of the first woman ordained in Australia in the (then) Congregational Church. 

This year, the Scholarship is offered to Christian women aged 25 or over, from countries that are members of the Asian Church Women's Conference.

It provides opportunity for the successful applicant to 

• further her theological training or
• attend a conference or study program that supports her work in her church or community
• use the funds to develop and support a designated educational or charitable project for women 

Applications close: 31st May 2022. 

Download the PDF Information document here 

To access the Nomination and Application forms click here  WKS forms 2020

Completed applications are to be returned by email to Ms Velvy Holden  Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

For further information:

• Visit the Australian Church Women Inc website page for the Winifred Kiek Scholarship