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Global Career Week - CFA® Program Scholarships Terms and Conditions

Updated 17 March 2025
CFA Institute

CFA Institute is offering a chance to win a one-off savings of up to USD 1,040 to individuals interested in registering for the CFA Program, who participate in the Global Career Week (18-20 March, 2025).

How to participate?

  • Register for the Global Career Week on 18-20 March 2025.
  • The scholarships can only be used once to register for the CFA Program Level I exam.
  • The CFA Program Level I exam fee will be reduced to USD 600; and the one-time enrollment fee (USD 350) will be waived.
  • Only individuals eligible to register for the CFA Program may enter to win. See the registration criteria and requirements for details.
  • Only new CFA Program candidates are eligible for this offer.
  • Entrants are required to do an online quiz before entering a draw to win the scholarship. The quiz will be shared during and after the event.
  • The winners MUST adhere to the Scholarship Usage Rules and have a CFA Institute account.
  • The winners MUST complete the CFA Program registration process within 6 months from the email announcement being sent.
  • There are a limited number of the CFA Program scholarships.
  • The winners will be selected at random.
  • Winners will be contacted via email by 31 March 2025.

Terms and Conditions

  1. The special CFA Program Scholarship Offer for the Global Career Week participants is organized by CFA Institute and will be available globally.
  2. New CFA program candidates (Entrants) who completed the online quiz can automatically enter a draw to get a chance to win a CFA Program scholarship.
  3. There will be a total of 30 CFA Program scholarships available. Each scholarship recipient [Recipient] will receive ONE scholarship towards a CFA Program Level I registration by the deadline stated in the award email.
  4. The draws are open to all persons who satisfy the following:
    a. natural persons (e.g. companies are not eligible to enter); and

    b. aged 18 years or above; and

    c. have registered for the Global Career Week (18-20 March 2025) event

    d. Any person who acts in breach of any laws and regulations or who has a conflict of interest would also be ineligible from participating in any draw. Persons who have been involved in setting up or running any draw are not eligible to enter.
  5. No purchases are required to be made to participate in any draw.
  6. Only one entry to any draw is permitted per person and only one scholarship can be granted per Entrant. If there is more than one entry from the same Entrant, only the earliest entry will be considered by CFA Institute.
  7. All matters relating to the drawing process shall be at CFA Institute sole discretion. The decision of CFA Institute is final.
  8. The Recipient will be personally responsible for all additional costs incurred due to the acceptance and use of the CFA Program scholarship.
  9. CFA Institute will contact the scholarship recipients by the email provided on the online quiz. Upon receipt of the information, CFA Institute will send a confirmation email to each of the Recipients. The Recipients are required to follow the instructions to claim their scholarship, including submitting an official application and register for the CFA Program within 6 months from receiving the confirmation email. If no response is received from the Recipient within a specified period of time, or if the Recipient is found to be ineligible to enter the draw, or if the Recipient fails to provide the required information for identity verification, the Recipient will be disqualified, and CFA Institute reserves the right to replace the Recipient or rescind the CFA Program Scholarship Offer. The CFA Program Scholarship is non-transferable, non-negotiable, non-refundable and non-exchangeable for cash. The CFA Program Scholarship must not be sold or given away and may become void if this condition is breached.
  10. CFA Institute reserves the right to feature the Recipient' names in marketing or promotional materials. By completing the steps in Clause 2 above, Recipient agrees to the use of his/her information.
  11. By providing his/her personal data to CFA Institute on the online form, the Recipient agrees to the use of his/her personal data by CFA Institute for the purposes set out on the online form and to such transfer of his/her personal data as mentioned in these Terms and Conditions.
  12. Personal data will be collected by CFA Institute in accordance with CFA Institute's privacy policy to be found at https://www.cfainstitute.org/en/about/governance/policies/privacy-policy
  13. By performing the actions required under Clause 2 above, Entrants agree to participate in the relevant draws and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. No further written contract will be entered into. In case of any dispute arising from any draw, the decision of CFA Institute shall be final and conclusive.
  14. No person other than the Entrant and CFA Institute will have any right to enforce or enjoy the benefit of any of the provisions of these Terms and Conditions.
  15. CFA Institute does not accept responsibility for entries that are lost, damaged, defaced, illegible, incomplete, incorrectly completed or delayed by any failure or malfunction of any computer or mobile device or software or by any failure or defect in any telephone network.
  16. CFA Institute reserves the right to exclude an Entrant who violates these Terms and Conditions, tampers with any draw, engages in abusive, deceitful or fraudulent behaviour in relation to any draw or makes false representations, statements, or violates applicable laws or regulations. If an Entrant is excluded, the CFA Program Scholarship Offer may be subsequently revoked and reclaimed.
  17. It is the Recipients' responsibility to comply (at their own expense) with any laws requiring payment of any tax, duty, levy or similar impost relating to the award of the CFA Program Scholarship Offer, and CFA Institute shall have no responsibility in respect thereof.
  18. These Terms and Conditions are subject to prevailing regulatory requirements.
  19. Entrants agree that the draws and these Terms and Conditions shall be construed and governed in accordance with the laws of Virginia, United States, and that the courts of Virginia shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes.
  20. CFA Institute reserves the right to change these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice and accepts no liability for any such change, withdrawal, and termination. Any draw may be withdrawn or terminated by CFA Institute at its discretion in which case CFA Institute will notify any Entrants via email.
  21. Contact CFA Institute: Natalie Yiu (natalie.yiu@cfainstitute.org)  

 

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