Apply to the GenderPro Capacity Building Programme
Applications will soon open for the Fall 2025 Cohort!
Check back for information on future cohorts
You will need the following documents to complete your application:
- Personal Statement - The personal statement should explain to the selection committee your interest in this program and how you will apply the program skills in your job.
- Resume/CV - Please upload your latest resume or CV.
- Proof of Bachelor's or Higher Degree - Proof of a Bachelor's degree or higher may include an unofficial transcript or a picture of your degree.
The total cost of the course is $2500. Payment will be due after acceptance to the course, but before the course begins.
Scholarship Information
We are committed to working toward making this course as accessible as possible. GenderPro offers a limited number of scholarships to colleagues who meet all of the following criteria:
- Are living and working in the Global South
- Work at a local or regional non-governmental organisation
- Employer is not able to sponsor course participation
Please note that we are unable to offer a scholarship to every applicant who meets these criteria.
To request scholarship consideration, please include the following in the personal statement of your application, along with a description of your interest in the course and how you will apply the program skills in your job:
- Mention that you would like to receive scholarship consideration
- Explain how you meet the three scholarship criteria noted above
If you have any questions about the application process, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.
If your question is not addressed on that page, please contact the Global Women's Institute (genderprocourse
gwu [dot] edu (genderprocourse[at]gwu[dot]edu)).
Please note that you will be directed to a separate website to complete your application.