Scholarships
Content Summary
Eligibility for scholarships and subsidies
CPA Australia Not-For-Profit scholarships
CPA Australia is offering up to five (5) scholarships annually for managers and financial officers of registered charitable organisations to enhance their knowledge and skills to further contribute to the management and accountability of charitable not-for-profit organisations. Scholarship recipients will receive complimentary enrolment for CPA Program subjects not yet undertaken.
Applications for 2025 will open on the 11th of August and run through to the 12th of September.
For further information please contact [email protected].
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander scholarships
CPA Australia offers up to five (5) scholarships annually for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The scholarship will assist recipients with financial support to assist them in meeting the educational requirements needed to attain CPA status. Scholarship recipients will receive complimentary enrolment for CPA Program subjects not yet undertaken, and one waived CPA Australia Associate (ASA) membership fee for three (3) consecutive years of membership.
Applications Open: 1 January to 31 December
Applications Close: Once allocation is exhausted for the year.
If you have any questions regarding the Application process, Eligibility requirements, and Supporting documentation please email [email protected].
Māori scholarships
At CPA Australia, we value the leadership and contribution of Māori professionals in shaping the future of accounting and finance. Our Māori scholarships are designed to support your journey, providing financial assistance and professional development to help you take the next step. If you're ready to grow your impact and achieve your goals, we're here to walk alongside you.
What’s included
- CPA Program subject fees (maximum of six).
- One year Associate (ASA) membership fee.
Who can apply
You may be eligible if you:
- are of Māori descent AND
- have completed at least two years of a degree OR a working professional who has completed a degree
How to apply
Applications are open year-round until all scholarships are awarded.
Express your interest below by completing an application form, and we’ll be in touch.
Contact us for more information: [email protected]
Pacific scholarships
At CPA Australia, we recognise the strengths and aspirations of Pacific Peoples. Our scholarships provide financial support and a pathway to a meaningful career, backed by a global professional community. If you're ready to make a difference, we are here to support your journey.
What’s included
- CPA Program subject fees (maximum of six).
- One year Associate (ASA) membership fee.
Who can apply
You may be eligible if you:
- are of Pacific descent – this includes Samoa, American Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, Fiji (iTaukei), Rotuma, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Palau, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Wallis and Futuna, Hawaii, French Polynesia, Rapanui (Easter Island) AND
- have completed at least two years of a degree, OR are a working professional who has completed a degree.
How to apply
Applications are open year-round until all scholarships are awarded.
Express your interest below by completing an application form, and we’ll be in touch.
Contact us for more information: [email protected]