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Scholarships

​CFA Society Netherlands cooperates with CFA Institute, Kaplan Schweser and its University Partners to offer a number of scholarship opportunities to deserving candidates and students in the Netherlands. If you are interested please contact us at info@cfavba.nl

Study Materials Scholarships

In cooperation with Kaplan Schweser, CFA Society VBA Netherlands annually offers up to 6 Kaplan Schweser​ study materials scholarships, as well as 3 Women in Finance scholarships spread over all exam levels. Under the scholarship the costs of basic study materials are waived or greatly reduced, excluding mailing costs and taxes.

Applicants for the Kaplan Schweser​ study materials scholarships may choose for one or more from the following Kaplan Schweser Materials. Select one for FREE, two for $200, or three for $300. Shipping and tax will be calculated upon order placement*

SchweserNotes™ Package and SchweserPro™ QBank (retail $399 + $199)

SchweserNotes™ are more than just textbooks. This 5-volume set breaks down the CFA Program curriculum into bite-sized segments that help you learn and retain the Learning Outcome Statements. QuickSheet makes studying on-the-go a breeze with summaries of key formulas, definitions, and concepts necessary to pass your exam.

Use SchweserPro™ QBank to prepare with thousands of foundational and exam-like questions, custom quizzes, tutorial videos, detailed explanations, and performance metrics.

OnDemand Class (retail $699)

Attend class on your own schedule with in-depth video lectures covering every topic in the CFA® Program curriculum. The OnDemand class also includes five live online workshop sessions, providing you the opportunity to ask questions and work through complex practice problems with your instructor.

OnDemand Review Workshop (retail $499,-)

Review exam topics that are causing you trouble, and build exam-day confidence by interacting with a CFA® Program expert in a live or online class.

 

In addition applicants can choose the following Schweser Study Tools with a discount

Schweser’s Secret Sauce® $90 (retail $149)

Knowing the curriculum is only half of the equation to success. Learn exam-day strategies, and receive guidance on how to pass the CFA exam.

Schweser Flashcards $99 (retail $159)

Test your knowledge of every Learning Outcome Statement whenever you have 15 minutes to spare with this portable study tool.

Schweser Mock Exams (4 exams) $100 (retail $396)

Don’t go into exam day without practicing first. Replicate the actual CFA®exam with an experience that is as close to the real thing as you can get.

Women scholarships

Women may also choose the Women in Finance scholarship, which includes the Premium Instruction Package ór the Essential Self-Study Package at a magnificent discount.*

Premium Instruction Package (includes OnDemand Class) For just $299 (retail $999)

 

  • SchweserNotes™
  • Activity Feed
  • SchweserPro™ QBank
  • Checkpoint Exams
  • Mock Exams (4 Exams)
  • SchweserNotes™ Videos
  • QuickSheet
  • Resource Library
  • OnDemand Class
  • Class Workbooks
  • InstructorLink™
  • OnDemand Review Workshop
  • Review Workshop Workbooks
  • Schweser’s Secret Sauce®
  • PassProtection


Essential Self-Study Package For just $199  (retail $699)

  • SchweserNotes™
  • Activity Feed
  • SchweserPro™ QBank
  • Checkpoint Exams
  • Mock Exams (4 Exams)
  • SchweserNotes™ Videos
  • QuickSheet
  • Resource Library
  • InstructorLink™
  • PassProtection™

* In order to meet the application requirements you must include proof of your current receipt of a CFA Scholarship from your local society in addition to proof of your registration for the current CFA® Program exam.

CFA Institute Access Scholarships

In collaboration with CFA Institute approximately 15 needs-based scholarships are offered annually for the CFA Program in the Netherlands.  The scholarship covers the one-time CFA Program enrollment fee (if applicable) and redu​ces the exam registration fee (includes access to the curriculum eBook) to US$250. The online application is available from 1 March – 15 September, for exams offered the following calendar year. Your application is accepted and reviewed by CFA Institute and the CFA Society VBA Netherlands.

Visit the CFA Insitute website Access Scholarships page ​​to ​complete the application form or to learn more about the eligibility requirements, important enrollment information or the Access​ Scholarship Official Rules​.  ​

Other Scholarships

Offered by CFA Institute role-based Scholarships​ waive the one-time CFA Pro​​gram enrollment fee (if applicable) and reduce the exam registration fee (includes access to the curriculum eBook) to US$350. The scholarships are role-based opportunities available to qualified applicants* in the following categories:

• Women interested in obtaining the CFA charter
• Employees of qualified regulatory agencies​
• College/university faculty and professors
• Media organization employees
• Students attending a CFA Insti​tute Affiliated University.
• CIPM candidates

* In order to meet the application requirements you must include proof of your current receipt of a CFA Scholarship from your local society in addition to proof of your registration for the current CFA® Program exam.

University Partner Scholarships

Universities who participate in the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program receive a number of scholarships annually to award to their students. If you are enrolled in the CFA-track of Rotterdam School of Management, Tilburg University, University of Amsterdam or Utrecht University, contact your program director to apply for the scholarship or learn more on the CFA Institute website​.​​

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