CFA Society Nigeria Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Women in Investment Management (WIM) Scholarship 2025/2026
The CFA Society Nigeria Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Women in Investment Management (WIM) Scholarship is designed to support women advancing their careers in investment by pursuing the CFA Level I, II, or III exams. This scholarship provides partial funding, covering 75% of the exam fees, thereby easing the financial burden and enabling more talented women to progress in their CFA journey.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicants must be Nigerian women.
- Must hold a First Class or Second-Class Upper degree.
- Open to unemployed or under-employed women who cannot afford CFA exam fees (only one exam and one sitting allowed per candidate).
- Employed applicants must earn a net monthly salary of ₦300,000 or less.
- Unemployed applicants must provide two character references, one of which must come from a CFA charterholder.
- Candidates with a score of 70% or above in all CFA Level I modules may apply for funding towards Level II exam fees.
- Candidates can apply for Level III exam fees only if they scored 70% or above in all modules of Levels I and II.
Benefits:
This scholarship offers partial financial support by covering 75% of the CFA exam fees, making it more affordable for women pursuing the program. It is designed to ease the financial burden and encourage talented women to advance in their CFA journey with greater confidence.
Exam Windows:
- Level 1 (May 2026 exam)
- Level II (May 2026 exam)
- Level III (August 2026 exam)
