Eligibility Requirements

CFA Program Entrance Requirements

1 Have a U.S. bachelor's (or equivalent) degree
2 Or be in the final year of your bachelor's degree program at the time of registration
3 Or have four years of qualified, professional work experience
4 Or have a combination of work and college experience that totals at least four years
5 (Note: Summer, part-time, and internship positions do not qualify.)
6 Meet the professional conduct admission criteria
7 Be prepared to take the exams in English
8 Effective 1 January 2011: Have a valid international travel passport (required for enrollment and exam registration)