获得美国特许金融分析师CFA认证的考生固然是前途一片光明的，然而参加
CFA考试的费用也是十分昂贵的。那么对于部分经济条件没那么宽裕的考生来说，是不是就失去了CFA考试机会了呢？答案是否定的，考生可以通过申请CFA考试的奖学金来参加考试。下面就跟着高顿CFA小编一起去看看CFA奖学金如何申请。
CFA Institute奖助学金项目具体介绍如下
奖助学金分类
CFA Institute奖助学金项目分为Access和Awareness Scholarship
Awareness Scholarship（CFA荣誉奖学金）
Awareness Scholarships
role-basedscholarship program targets key groups of individuals and is designed to‘influence the influencers’around the world.
The scholarship waives the one-time CFA Program enrollment fee(if applicable)and reduces the exam registration fee(includes access to the curriculum eBook)to US$350.
Awareness奖学金包括减免一次CFA考试注册费用，并且降低考试报名费至350美元。
Access Scholarship（CFA励志奖学金）
Access Scholarships
Needs-based scholarship opportunities for individuals who are unable to afford full CFA?Program costs.Societies are heavily involved in the Access Scholarship review and award process.We welcome and encourage all societies to participate,however,they can opt out if they do not wish to award scholarships,and in those cases CFA Institute will select and award scholarships in the society’s area.
The scholarship covers the one-time CFA Program enrollment fee(if applicable)and reduces the exam registration fee(includes access to the curriculum eBook)to US$250.*
Access奖奖助学金包括减免一次CFA考试注册费用，并且降低考试报名费至250美元。
第二个大类是Awareness Scholarships，是CFA协会用于提供给在特定岗位或领域表现优异的考生降低所有CFA协会教育项目（不仅CFA考试）报名费的一类奖学金。
成功申请的考生会被免去考试注册费（若******报考一级考试），同时考试报名费也会降至350美元。因为这类奖学金同时提供给CFA和CIPM两个项目，所以每年的报名时间需要参照官网通知：https://www.cfainstitute.org/programs/cfaprogram/scholarships/Pages/awareness_scholarships.aspx
Women's Scholarships
此类中的******个小类是Women's Scholarships,提供给不符合其他奖学金项目申请要求但仍然想要参与CFA考试的女性考生。
Professor Scholarships
提供给在校全职教授，要求申请者需在提供本科及以上课程的大学中进行每学期6个学分的教学活动。
Student Scholarships
在CFA协会合作院校就读的考生可以通过******和系里进行奖学金申请，合作院校名单可在如下链接查看：
https://www.cfainstitute.org/community/university/Pages/cfa_program_partners_overview.aspx
https://www.cfainstitute.org/community/university/Pages/recognition_program_for_universities.aspx
Regulator Scholarships
提供给在投资管理机构做全职监管相关工作的考生，申请方式与其他奖学金都不同，请参照官网要求。
Media Scholarships
提供给在金融媒介，金融教育机构全职工作的考生。
CFA奖学金截止时间
Awareness Scholarship
Awareness Scholarships application submission deadlines:
June 2017 exam:1 February*（exceeded the deadline）
December 2017 exam:1 September*
Recipients of the June scholarship may only apply it to the upcoming June exam(Levels I,II,and III).
Recipients of the December scholarship may only apply it to the upcoming December exam(Level I).
Access Scholarship
Access Scholarships application submission deadlines:
June 2018 exam:15 September*（2018年6月CFA奖学金申请截止到9月15日）
December 2018 exam:15 September*（2018年12月CFA奖学金申请截止到9月15日）
Access Scholarships are awarded on or before 1 December,to be applied to exams in the following year（2018 Year）.
Access Scholarship recipients may apply the award to the
June exam(Levels I,II,and III)or
December exam(Level I only)
温馨提示：CFA奖助学金申请结果将在12月份以邮件形式通知
