Applications are currently being accepted for the CFA Institute Access Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 for Aspiring Finance Professionals.Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About CFA Institute Access Scholarship Programme
The CFA Institute Access Scholarship Programme is designed to make the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Programme more accessible to individuals who cannot afford the full programme fees.
The scholarship provides eligible candidates with discounted CFA examination registration fees, helping reduce the financial barriers associated with pursuing the CFA designation. The Access scholarship reduces the CFA Program exam registration fee to USD 400 under the Premium Registration Package which includes Practice Pack.
Benefits of CFA Institute Access Scholarship Programme
Successful applicants receive:
- A discount on CFA Programme examination registration fees, as specified in their scholarship award email.
- Access to the digital CFA curriculum upon registration.
- The scholarship is valid for one examination window.
Important: The scholarship does not automatically cover passports, travel arrangements, incidental expenses or supplementary study materials.
CFA Institute Access Scholarship Programme Requirements
Applicants must:
- Not have failed to register for or sit an examination under a previously awarded scholarship, subject to the applicable rules.
- Be unable to afford the full CFA Programme fees.
- Meet all CFA Programme entry requirements.
- Not be currently registered for a CFA examination.
- Not have an active, unused CFA scholarship.
- Not have submitted multiple applications within the same application window.
- Not have an open application for another CFA Institute scholarship programme.
- Not receive financial assistance from their current employer for participation in the CFA Programme.
- Have complied with previous scholarship audit requirements, where applicable.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
23 November, 2026
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