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A CFA scholarship encourages the participation of learners from sections of society that are significantly under-represented in higher education by offering one free place on all of our CFA short courses. Our CFA scholarships offer the opportunity for learners to sample a range of different short courses across NCAD, IADT and UCD and to unlock their creative talent.
CFA offers one scholarship per course, applications are assessed by an independent panel and awarded to eligible applicants.
A CFA scholarship represents a fee waiver for successful applicants for the course of their choice.
One scholarship is offered per course.
Students who are successful in their scholarship application will be required to commit to the following:
Providing a 300-word essay/personal statement that outlines their course of study and the scholarship’s impact. To be sent on completion of the course.
To be eligible for a CFA Scholarship, all applicants must meet the eligibility criteria outlined below.
Financial + Priority Group + College Entry = Eligible for consideration.
Eligible CFA Scholarship applicants must be from one or more of the following priority groups:
Students from disadvantaged backgrounds or from communities who have low levels of participation in higher education. This includes:
Please check individual course pages for application form.
Note: CFA scholarship applications must be submitted no later than the course application deadline. Applications after the course deadline will not be considered.
A CFA scholarship encourages the participation of learners from sections of society that are significantly under-represented in higher education by offering one free place on all of our CFA short courses.