Leadership programs that build capability and deliver measurable impact
For leaders strengthening their capability and for organisations building future-ready leaders, QLI programs deliver measurable impact across every level. Designed and delivered alongside Institute Fellows, Expert Arena scholars and tri-sector partners, each program blends applied content, lived leadership experience and real organisational challenges.
QLI Trailblazers
Future leaders program
- Designed for
- Undergraduate students in their penultimate year, building the critical leadership skills, confidence and clarity to step into your career ready to lead.
- Duration
- 5 days
- Study mode
- In person
Program benefits
- Early leadership capability including accountability, initiative and professional credibility from day one.
- The ability to communicate with clarity and influence without authority in real organisational settings.
- A clear sense of your own leadership identity before you graduate, and the confidence to act on it.
Next intake
September 2026
QLI Unlimited
Elevating women leaders program
- Designed for
- Women preparing to lead at the highest levels, building the leadership capability, strategic perspective and influential networks to thrive in senior executive and C-suite roles.
- Duration
- 5 days
- Study mode
- In person
Program benefits
- Leadership capability and strategic perspective, built through translated research and executive insight.
- The judgement, influence and executive presence to lead confidently through complexity.
- Influential networks and trusted social capital that sustain leadership at senior executive and C-suite level.
Next intake
September 2026
QLI LeadLab
Global executives program
- Designed for
- Senior leaders whose decisions shape systems and sectors, building a global systems perspective, cross-sector networks and the clarity to lead at the highest levels.
- Duration
- TBC
- Study mode
- Global immersion
Program benefits
- Strategic acuity sharpened in real Asia-Pacific contexts alongside C-suite peers from across sectors and regions.
- Adaptive judgement for high-stakes decisions with little precedent and high complexity.
- An enduring peer network of senior leaders, built for the level you lead at now and the challenges coming next.
Next intake
2027
QLI Ignite
Senior leadership program
- Designed for
- Senior leaders shifting from delivering within a function to shaping direction across the organisation, building the strategic acuity and systems awareness to operate at enterprise level.
- Duration
- TBC
- Study mode
- In person
Program benefits
- Strategic acuity and systems awareness to operate at enterprise level.
- Real organisational challenges worked alongside Institute Fellows and Expert Arena scholars.
- An enduring peer coalition, a stronger mentor network and a plan you can apply immediately.
Next intake
2027
QLI Unlocked
Innovative sports leadership program
- Designed for
- Sports administrators and executives leading at the intersection of high performance and innovation, building a confident leadership identity and the tools to lead under pressure.
- Duration
- TBC
- Study mode
- In person
Program benefits
- A confident leadership identity grounded in sport values, built to hold under pressure.
- Practical tools to lead teams, manage conflict and drive high performance across codes and roles.
- A peer network spanning codes, sports and career stages, plus a capstone project with real career currency.
Next intake
2027
Partner program
Co-designed leadership, built around your challenges
- Designed for
- QLI works directly with partners to co-design programs, cohort experiences and strategic leadership diagnostics, built around the real challenges your leaders are navigating.
- Duration
- Tailored to your organisation
- Study mode
- Tailored to your organisation
Program benefits
- Measurable uplift in leadership capability and decision-making across your team.
- Access to QLI's full ecosystem: Institute Fellows, Expert Arena scholars and tri-sector partners.
- Capability benchmarked before, during and after, with the evidence yours to use.
Next intake
By arrangement