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About The Corporate Governance Institute
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The Corporate Governance Institute is the world’s largest professional accreditation body in Corporate Governance and ESG.
We educate the next generation of leadership in companies through our industry led and university accredited online diploma courses in the areas of corporate governance and ESG.
Leaders from world leading brands including Amazon, PWC, Apple, Deloitte and Google trust The Corporate Governance Institute to empower them with the specialist governance and leadership skills necessary to excel in board positions and become a force for good.
Our alumni span all continents, and our faculty include top industry practitioners with decades of experience in Corporate Governance and ESG.
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34 Mount Street Upper, Dublin 2, D02 FT72 , Dublin, Ireland
- +353 1 525 5948
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Great course materials in a user-friendly format
The CSRD course by CGI was well laid out, packed full of useful and easy to follow guidance and good practice examples.
March 27, 2025
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Hi Robert,
Thank you for your feedback. We're glad to hear that you found the CSRD course well-structured and full of practical, easy-to-follow guidance. It’s great to know the format and examples supported your learning—we hope it proves useful in your work going forward.
I recently completed the Diploma in…
I recently completed the Diploma in Corporate Governance from The Corporate Governance Institute and wanted to share my positive experience. The course was challenging, but the support provided by the institute was excellent.
I really appreciated the comprehensive curriculum, which covered all the key aspects of corporate governance in a practical and relevant way. I felt very supported throughout the entire process, and the instructors were knowledgeable and engaging.
As I worked through the course, I realized I was able to overcome many of my initial apprehensions and concerns, which felt like ‘gremlins’ at the start. The learning process really helped me put those ‘gremlins’ to rest!
I highly recommend The Corporate Governance Institute to anyone looking to gain a solid understanding of corporate governance and enhance their career prospects. Thank you to everyone at the institute for their support!
March 25, 2025
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Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Hi Jon,
Thank you for your kind and detailed feedback. We're so pleased to hear that the Diploma in Corporate Governance provided a meaningful and supportive learning experience. It’s great to know that the curriculum helped bring clarity and confidence, and that our team were able to support you throughout the journey.
Overcoming those initial ‘gremlins’ is such a valuable part of the learning process, and we’re delighted to have been part of it. We wish you every success as you apply your knowledge and continue building your governance career."
A comprehensive programme
A comprehensive programme that you can work through at your own pace.
Great mix of content, with text, graphics, video and additional links for further study
March 17, 2025
Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Hi Neil,
We’re really pleased to hear you enjoyed the flexibility of your program, The Diploma in Corporate Governance, and the variety of learning formats. It’s great to know that the mix of text, visuals, video, and further reading worked well for your learning style. Wishing you continued success as you apply your knowledge.
The Board's role in Organisational Culture
Great content, engaging, captivating, and well delivered.
March 7, 2025
Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Hi Stephanie,
Thank you for your feedback! We're delighted to hear that you found the content on the foundational course, The Board's Role in Organisational Culture, engaging, captivating, and well delivered. It's great to know the course met your expectations, and we hope it proves valuable in your governance journey.
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Hi Dominique,
Thank you for your feedback! We're so glad to hear that you found your course - Certified CGI Pro (delivered in partnership with Duke CE) engaging and enjoyable. We hope you found the insights valuable for your learning journey.
An insightful and Exciting learning…
An insightful and Exciting learning that connects you to the boardroom ! Very well structured couse materials. The case studies and webinars are very helpful for the learning.
March 3, 2025
Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Hi Jean,
Thank you for your thoughtful feedback! We're delighted to hear that you found the learning experience insightful and engaging, with a strong connection to the boardroom.
It’s great to know that the structured course materials, case studies, and webinars were valuable in supporting your learning.
We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and wish you continued success on your governance journey!
Practical and Insightful
Practical, relevant and insightful course.
The platform is easy to navigate and the content was excellent.
March 3, 2025
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Hi Robby,
We appreciate your feedback! It’s great to hear that you found the course practical and insightful, and that the platform was easy to navigate. We're glad the content resonated with you, and we hope it proves valuable in your journey. Thanks for taking the time to share your experience!
I am currently enrolled in the Diploma…Diploma ESG
I am currently enrolled in the Diploma in ESG . The course is well researched and put together. It has additional reading and references
I do understand there is IP to protect but I do like having some printable content
Also, if there are some technical issues remember some students work and may need support after hours or weekends, this would have improved my experience
March 1, 2025
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Hi Ilona, We completely understand that having printable content would make studying more convenient for some learners, let me pass on your feedback to our team and see if we can add elements to our product roadmap to improve the experience. We can provide additional downloadable content to students where accessibility support is requested. We also appreciate that many of our learners juggle work and studies and we will take on board your suggestion about extended support hours. While our team mainly operates during standard business hours, we’re working on improving response times and expanding our self-service resources to so that you can find support and answers to your queries quickly.
Thanks again for sharing your feedback. Let us know if there’s anything else we can do to support you.
The Course nature, The course structure and documentations…
The course structure and documentations provided were a very high quality and standard.
Only that it would have been good to have some live session physically or via technology, to discuss court cases, common matters, exchange, challenge each other, etcc
February 24, 2025
Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Hi Joachim,
Thank you for your feedback! We're delighted to hear that you found the course structure and materials to be of high quality.
We understand the value of live discussions for deeper engagement, and while the course is designed for flexible learning, we do offer live webinars and masterclasses every other week. These sessions provide an opportunity to discuss key topics, exchange insights, and engage in thought-provoking discussions with experts and peers.
We’d love for you to join us—keep an eye on your inbox for upcoming sessions!
Good course content
Really good course content, rated 4 stars due to a few technical issues however these were resolved.
February 25, 2025
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Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate you sharing your experience and understand how frustrating it must have been to face difficulties accessing the final assessment. We’re glad we were able to resolve this for you and have taken steps to ensure clearer and more responsive support going forward. If there’s anything else we can do to assist, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We truly appreciate your time and insights.
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Hi Hattie,
Thank you for your feedback. We're delighted to hear that you found the Diploma in ESG insightful. We appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts and hope you found the course valuable for your learning journey.
Strong basis for CSRD Reporting
An interesting course which provides clarity in the chaos and confusion surrounding CSRD reporting. Supplementary readings are essential references to the effective reporting according to ESRS.
February 17, 2025
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Hi James,
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're glad to hear that the course helped bring clarity to CSRD reporting and that you found the supplementary readings valuable for effective compliance with ESRS. Navigating these frameworks can be complex, so it's great to know the course provided useful insights. If there's anything else we can do to support your learning, feel free to reach out.
Excellent and simple
February 16, 2025
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Hi Ajay,
Thank you for your feedback. We're glad to hear that you found the Diploma in ESG both excellent and easy to follow. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and wish you the best in applying your knowledge
I highly recommend CGI courses
Having completed CGI courses on Corporate Governance and ESG I found the materials, independent learning methodology, and assessments valuable and rewarding.
February 11, 2025
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Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Hi Steve,
Thank you for your kind words and recommendation. We're delighted to hear that you found the Corporate Governance and ESG courses valuable and rewarding. It’s great to know that the learning materials, independent study approach, and assessments supported your learning experience. We appreciate your feedback and wish you all the best as you apply your knowledge.
An opportunity to improve my skills
This course was an opportunity to improve my skills especially when attending the ESG Diploma. The knowledge gained during the course helped me clearly understand CSRD in more detail and know where to find the references and guidelines needed to perform a professional detailed report.
February 11, 2025
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Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Hi Denis,
We're so pleased to hear that the Diploma in ESG provided you with valuable insights and helped deepen your understanding of the subject, especially in relation to CSRD. It's great to know that you now feel more confident in finding the right references and guidelines for professional reporting. We appreciate your feedback and wish you continued success in applying your skills.
Great course
February 10, 2025
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Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Hi Mindy,
Thank you for your feedback and we are delighted that you found your course, the Diploma in ESG, great.
If you have any further thoughts or feedback, we'd love to hear them.
Corporate Governance Institute ESG Diploma
Great course to get a broad knowledge of the history and current landscape of ESG. Great tools to help implement an ESG strategy into your business.
February 10, 2025
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Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Hi Charlotte,
Thank you for your kind words. We're so glad you found the Diploma in ESG course informative and useful for understanding both the history and the current ESG landscape. We appreciate your feedback and are here if you ever want to share more about your experience!
Really engaging Learning
The layout and content in this course was so intuitive and supportive of my learning. There was a really crafted mix of interactive and creative material that made the process flow. I feel like I have learned so much in a relatively short time and look forward to implementing that learning in my role. There is some really challenging truths highlighted in this course which is exactly what you want when learning something new and in this area of learning also. I really appreciated the support the CGI provided me during the course and would highly recommend this module and manner of learning to anyone with an interest in people, organisations and the planet.
February 3, 2025
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Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're so pleased to hear that the mix of interactive and creative content made your learning experience engaging and insightful. It’s fantastic that you found the course both challenging and supportive, and we’re excited to see how you apply your new knowledge in your role.
Excellent course, well written and engaging
The course was well written and had the correct balance of theory plus practical applications. The case studies were interactive and engaging with excellent resources and publications at the end of each module to support learning. I highly recommend this as a worth while learning experience for any potential future NED or serving NED (newly appointed).
January 30, 2025
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Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Thank you for your insightful feedback Desaline! We're thrilled to hear that you found the course well-balanced between theory and practical application. It's great to know that the interactive case studies and supporting resources added value to your learning experience.
AI Governance Course
I very much enjoyed the AI Governance course. Good insights in the key concepts of AI and in managing the risks that come with it, great quality material. The video interviews were very insightful as well. Highly recommended!
January 29, 2025
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Reply from The Corporate Governance Institute
Thanks Gerdien, we’re delighted to hear we exceeded your expectations and we really appreciate your sharing that.
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