CFA Society Madison Scholarships
Scholarships for $800 towards the 2026 CFA exams are available through the CFA Society Madison to help candidates defer the cost of pursuing the CFA designation. Applicants must fulfill all CFA candidate requirements to be eligible for a scholarship. Scholarships are not available to CFA Society Madison officers, directors, employees or their immediate families.
· Candidates are ineligible if their current employer provides any financial assistance for participation in the CFA Program.
· Scholarships can be awarded even if a candidate has already registered for the 2026 exams.
· Candidates must sit for the exam in 2026 and provide proof in order to receive a scholarship payment.
· Candidates must sit for the exam in Madison and be from the Madison area, or be a student at a nearby college or university with the expectation of post-graduation employment in the same area.
· Any Candidate who receives CFA Institute's Access Scholarship for 2026 is not eligible for the CFA Society Madison Scholarship in 2026.
If you are interested in applying -
· Complete the Society Scholarship Application and return by May 1, 2026. (Recipients will be notified by mid-May)
Submit applications and relevant attachments to [email protected]
Any questions can be directed to Rich Baumgart, CFA at [email protected].