With the right experience, you could qualify as a governance professional in less than a year.
Accelerate your journey to Chartered status with CGIUKI. Our fast track programme is ideal for law, finance and accountancy graduates, where governance is within your remit, but there are many entry routes into the programme. Send us your CV and we can quickly evaluate the right route to becoming a qualified governance professional.

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Earning Potential
Company Secretaries earn an average of £121,449*

Global Opportunities
Our globally recognised qualification will open up a world of career options

Career Progression
As a trusted governance professional, or company secretary, you will have the fast route to the boardroom.

Choose Stability
Follow a career which is always in demand. No organisation can afford to be without governance expertise

Join a powerful network
The Chartered Governance Institute is a global network of governance professionals and offers events, training and qualifications for every step of your career

Gain Transferable Skills
Our members often comment on the valuable transferable skills they gain in the varied day job, which stands them in good stead for widening career options.
*Average salary estimate of a company secretary in the United Kingdom according to www.salaryexpert.com based on data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees. Comprises £100,711 average basic plus average bonus of £20,678