​​The application window is May 1, 2020 to September 15, 2020*

If awarded, the recipient can apply the scholarship to either:

• The June 2021 Exam
  
  OR
• The December 2021 Exam

Access Scholarship awards waive the CFA Program enrollment fee and reduce the exam registration fee to $250, which includes eBook. The Scholarship can apply to either exam in 2021, but you must register and sit for the exam to be eligible otherwise you may be ineligible for future Access Scholarships.

For more information please visit : CFA Institute Access Scholarship Webpage

*Candidates who have already registered for a 2021 CFA Exam are ineligible to apply for a 2021 Access Scholarship.  If you are applying for a 2021 Access Scholarship, do not register for the 2021 Exams until after the scholarship recipients are announced (sometime in the beginning of December 2020).

If you are a student at a local University you may be eligible for University Relations Scholarships or CFA Institute Scholarships for Professors. Please contact education@cfaoc.org for more information.

CFAOCF is directed by CFA Society Orange County (CFAOC), formerly the Orange County Society of Investment Managers (OCSIM). CFAOC is a society of CFA Institute, the organization that grants the prestigious CFA designation. For more information, please visit: www.cfaocf.org,www.cfaoc.org and www.cfainstitute.org.