Fellowship
Recognising individuals for their outstanding contribution and exemplary service to the public sector or public administration.
About the Fellowship
Individuals who demonstrate distinguished service to the sector
IPAA Victoria Fellowship is awarded annually to individuals in recognition of their outstanding contribution and exemplary service to the local, Victoria, national and/or international community through their professional work in the public sector or public administration; the creation of public value; demonstration of integrity; and ethical and inclusive leadership, in line with IPAA Victoria’s values.
New Fellows are awarded each year, following endorsement by the Awards Committee and approval by the Board.
Nominations for the 2026 Fellowship have now closed.
Thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination.
For any enquiries, please contact us at awards@vic.ipaa.org.au.
2025 Victorian Fellows, National Fellow and the Emerging First Peoples Leader Scholarship recipient
At IPAA Victoria’s annual event in October 2025, we awarded the Emerging First Peoples Leader Scholarship and inducted our Victorian Fellows and National Fellow.
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Benefits of IPAA Victoria Fellowship
Fellowship mutual benefits package
Victorian Fellowship is one of the most prestigious awards given by IPAA Victoria. Our Fellows collectively hold significant breadth and depth of skills and experience, with different opportunities to give back to the sector through involvement with IPAA Victoria.
Changes to Fellowship
Fellows continue to benefit from our services, but are not required to pay membership. They are invited to give a voluntary contribution per annum. Click here to give a voluntary contribution.
Our Fellows
Recognised for their outstanding contribution to public administration or public purpose sector, exemplary service to the broader community, demonstration of integrity, and ethical and inclusive leadership.
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