The ISACA Melbourne Chapter establishes the Anthony Rodrigues Scholarship to honour Anthony Rodrigues’ induction into the ISACA Hall of Fame, recognising his enduring contribution to ISACA, the ISACA community, and the advancement of the digital trust profession.
This annual scholarship supports the development of the next generation of ISACA professionals by reducing financial barriers for graduates and individuals transitioning careers into digital trust disciplines, including IT audit, risk, security, governance, assurance, and cybersecurity by awarding $2,500 AUD per individual for at least two individuals.
The scholarship reflects core ISACA values of professional excellence, inclusion, volunteer leadership, and community impact, and aligns with the objectives of the ISACA Foundation Scholarship Program to bridge workforce gaps and broaden access to technology careers.
Scholarship funds may be used for:
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Tuition or course fees
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Certification‑related study costs
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Learning materials and textbooks
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Approved professional development expenses
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May also link into ISACA Melbourne Chapter mentoring program
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Free attendance at Melbourne Chapter Conference and events for networking opportunities
Apply for the Anthony Rodrigues Scholarship, by registering your application:
Annual Scholarship Timeline
Indicative timeline for Scholarship Activities:
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Milestone
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Timing
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Applications Open
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April
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Applications Close
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May
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Committee Review
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June
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Board Endorsement
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June
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Scholarship Awarded
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July
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Anthony Rodrigues Scholarship Honour Role
The scholarship remains a living legacy honoring Anthony Rodrigues’ contribution to ISACA and the profession. The following is a list of previous successful scholarship participants.