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CFA Institute Student Scholarship
A CFA Institute scholarship for students at affiliated universities, reducing the CFA Program exam registration fee to USD 600 under the Premium Registration Package including Practice Pack.
| Amount / funding | CFA Program exam registration fee reduced to USD 600 under the Premium Registration Package including Practice Pack (scholarships awarded from 4 March 2026); applicable tax applies |
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| Deadline | 15 July (annual application window 1 September to 15 July; next window ends 15 July 2027) |
| Start date | Next exam cycle after award (valid for one of four exam cycles depending on level) |
| Level | Professional qualification |
| Funding type | partial |
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About this scholarship
A CFA Institute scholarship for students at affiliated universities, reducing the CFA Program exam registration fee to USD 600 under the Premium Registration Package including Practice Pack.
Minimum requirements
Student enrolled at a CFA Institute affiliated university who has not yet registered for the next exam; scholarship valid for one of four exam cycles depending on level, starting from the award date
Application checklist
- Enrolment at a CFA Institute affiliated university
- Confirmation that you have not yet registered for your next exam
- Student Scholarship application via the CFA Institute scholarships route within the 1 September to 15 July window
- Check the official page for award-email terms and eligible exam windows
Application tips
- You must not already be registered for your next exam: registration before the award ends eligibility.
- The window runs 1 September to 15 July each year, and the award is valid for one of four exam cycles depending on level — check your award email for your cycle.
- This is a professional-credential fee scholarship, not a degree scholarship: it reduces the exam fee to USD 600 under the Premium package.
- If your university is not affiliated, you are not eligible for the Student Scholarship — check affiliation before applying.
Always verify deadline, amount and eligibility on the official page before applying. Values marked ESTIMATE are based on a previous cycle and are not confirmed for the current round.
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