07
Aug
2026
Dunedin Central

New Zealand

Empowering Future Leaders Since 1959

Applications are open! This is your chance to sponsor the next generation of changemakers.

Our District is fortunate to offer 2 RYLA Courses. Your candidate can select from either Queenstown or Christchurch. Factors that might effect their choice is location, their age or date suitability.

RYLA Queenstown 31st January – 5th February 

  • Age:  20-30 years
  • $1,175pp for Clubs and non-profits (add GST for Corporate applicants)

RYLA Christchurch 17th – 21st January 

  • Age:  18-25 years
  • $1,175pp or Clubs and non-profits  (add GST for Corporate applicants)

RYLA Overview

The RYLA Leadership Programme is a transformative 4-5 day live-in experience designed to develop leadership, self-awareness, and a sense of community in young leaders aged from 18-30. It’s not just about learning leadership — it’s about living it. Participants are immersed in a dynamic, supportive environment where they are challenged, inspired, and empowered.

Applications will be considered from clubs, corporates and other community groups who wish to sponsor their rising stars within their business or organisation.

Please note:  

  • Both courses prefer online applications
  • Clubs are responsible to interview their nominees
  • Payment is required upon invoice which will be sent to you or at the time of application submission.

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RYLA QT ONLINE APPLICATION LINK
 

RYLA CHCH ONLINE APPLICATION

RYLA CHCH INFO LINK