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ICMA Scholarship 2026

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Eligibility

Young professionals from Africa, Asia Pacific and Latin America

Region

Switzerland

Award

Full course and Examination Fees covered for 12 months

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

The ICMA 2026 Scholarship Programme is offered by the International Capital Market Association. The scholarship is a prestigious opportunity designed to support outstanding individuals pursuing a career in finance through internationally recognised diploma qualifications. Selected candidates will receive full coverage of course and examination fees for one of the ICMA Diplomas studied online over 12 months.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

  • be aged between 19 and 30 years
  • be from Africa, Asia Pacific, or Latin America
  • have an interest in a career in finance and financial markets
  • have a good level of education (university degree not required)
  • have proficiency in English for online learning
  • be unable to pursue a financial qualification due to economic circumstances

Note:-
Candidates may be in full-time education, already working in finance, or looking to move into it.

Benefits

The selected students will receive full coverage of course and examination fees for one of the ICMA Diplomas.

Documents
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Academic transcripts 
  • Two Reference Letters
  • Statement explaining career goals in finance(500 words)
How can you apply?

Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:-

Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Navigate to ‘APPLICATION FORM’ and download it.
Step 4: Fill in the application form and prepare all the documents along with it, and submit via email to 'scholarships@icmagroup.org'.

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 16th January 2026

Selection Criteria

Candidates will be selected based on academic merit, evidence of interest in financial markets, financial need, and commitment towards studies in capital markets.

Terms and Conditions
  • Successful recipients must complete the programme within 12 months of commencing their first course. 
  • Candidates must pass the exams for the foundation and advanced courses to move forward with the programme; failure to do so will invalidate the scholarship.
Contact Details

International Capital Market Association (ICMA), Zurich Head Office
Dreikönigstrasse 8
8002 Zurich

Email ID: info@icmagroup.org  | Contact Number: +41 44 363 4222
Source: icmagroup.org

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FAQ's

Question: Who is offering the ICMA Scholarship 2026?
Answer:
The International Capital Market Association (ICMA), in partnership with the ICMA Centre, Henley Business School, University of Reading, is offering this opportunity.

Question: How much is the award worth?
Answer:
The award provides full coverage of course and examination fees for one ICMA Diploma, studied online over 12 months.

Question: Who is eligible for the ICMA Scholarship 2026?
Answer:
Individuals aged 19-30 from Africa, Asia Pacific, and Latin America who are interested in a career in finance but unable to pursue financial qualifications due to economic circumstances are eligible to apply for the scholarship. 

Question: What is the last date to apply for the ICMA Scholarship 2026?
Answer:
The last date to apply for the ICMA 2026 Scholarship Programme is 16th January 2026.

Question: What is the mode of application?
Answer:
The application is online via email to scholarships@icmagroup.org.

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