CFA Institute is offering a needs-based scholarship
program for international students. Access scholarships are to pursue CFA
programme, which is organized into three levels. Access awards can be used
for any Program level (I, II or III). Over 2,600 Scholarships available
world-wide. Access awards allow recipients to waive the enrollment fee and pay
a reduced registration fee of $250 USD with the CFA Program
eBook. The application deadline is 15 September 2013.
program for international students. Access scholarships are to pursue CFA
programme, which is organized into three levels. Access awards can be used
for any Program level (I, II or III). Over 2,600 Scholarships available
world-wide. Access awards allow recipients to waive the enrollment fee and pay
a reduced registration fee of $250 USD with the CFA Program
eBook. The application deadline is 15 September 2013.
Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the Institute.
Course Level: Access scholarships are to pursue CFA programme,
which is organized into three levels. Access awards can be used for any Program
level (I, II or III).
Scholarship Provider: The CFA Institute
Scholarship can be taken at: The Program is organized into three
levels, each culminating in a six-hour exam held in more than 180 locations
around the world.
Course Level: Access scholarships are to pursue CFA programme,
which is organized into three levels. Access awards can be used for any Program
level (I, II or III).
Scholarship Provider: The CFA Institute
Scholarship can be taken at: The Program is organized into three
levels, each culminating in a six-hour exam held in more than 180 locations
around the world.
Eligibility: Scholarship Candidates may be either new or existing candidates in the
CFA Program. There is no minimum or maximum income or asset level for
Scholarship Candidates.
-Candidates are ineligible if their current employer provides financial
assistance for participation in the CFA Program.
-Candidates can only receive one Access Scholarship per calendar year. Further,
a Candidate may only receive one scholarship per exam, so if a candidate
applies for both an Access and an Awareness Scholarship, and receives an
award, the remaining application will be void.
CFA Program. There is no minimum or maximum income or asset level for
Scholarship Candidates.
-Candidates are ineligible if their current employer provides financial
assistance for participation in the CFA Program.
-Candidates can only receive one Access Scholarship per calendar year. Further,
a Candidate may only receive one scholarship per exam, so if a candidate
applies for both an Access and an Awareness Scholarship, and receives an
award, the remaining application will be void.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International Students can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: The CFA Institute Access Scholarship Program(“Program”) is designed to make
CFA Institute programs more available to individuals who may not be able
to afford the full program fees. (“Access Scholarships”). Access
Scholarship provide a needs-based scholarship opportunity for those unable to
afford the full price of the CFA Program enrollment and registration fees. In
collaboration with our member societies around the world, Access Scholarships
are being awarded beginning with the 2013 exam cycle.
CFA Institute programs more available to individuals who may not be able
to afford the full program fees. (“Access Scholarships”). Access
Scholarship provide a needs-based scholarship opportunity for those unable to
afford the full price of the CFA Program enrollment and registration fees. In
collaboration with our member societies around the world, Access Scholarships
are being awarded beginning with the 2013 exam cycle.
Number of award(s): Over 2,600 Scholarships available world-wide.
What does it cover? Access Scholarships provide a needs-based scholarship opportunity for
those unable to afford the full price of the CFA Program enrollment and
registration fees. Access awards allow recipients to waive the enrollment
fee and pay a reduced registration fee of $250 USD with the CFA Program eBook (Scholarship
candidates are responsible for any additional costs for substituting or adding
the print option, including curriculum and shipping costs plus any
applicable taxes and import duties.)
those unable to afford the full price of the CFA Program enrollment and
registration fees. Access awards allow recipients to waive the enrollment
fee and pay a reduced registration fee of $250 USD with the CFA Program eBook (Scholarship
candidates are responsible for any additional costs for substituting or adding
the print option, including curriculum and shipping costs plus any
applicable taxes and import duties.)
Selection criteria: Applications will be reviewed by CFA Institute and/or a local CFA
Institute Member Society in the Scholarship Candidate’s geographic area. While
financial need will be strongly considered, awards may be made based on a
combination of factors, including financial need; the academic, professional or
other accomplishments of the candidate; obstacles overcome by the candidate;
contributions to the local community; the candidate’s interest in pursuing the
CFA charter; and other personal characteristics that indicate the individual is
a strong candidate to receive an Access Scholarship and become a CFA charter holder.
Societies will have access to all data submitted in the Application. Further,
Societies may elect to request additional information from Candidates, or
conduct reference checks or personal interviews.
Institute Member Society in the Scholarship Candidate’s geographic area. While
financial need will be strongly considered, awards may be made based on a
combination of factors, including financial need; the academic, professional or
other accomplishments of the candidate; obstacles overcome by the candidate;
contributions to the local community; the candidate’s interest in pursuing the
CFA charter; and other personal characteristics that indicate the individual is
a strong candidate to receive an Access Scholarship and become a CFA charter holder.
Societies will have access to all data submitted in the Application. Further,
Societies may elect to request additional information from Candidates, or
conduct reference checks or personal interviews.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 15 September 2013.