Start Building Your Finance Career Now
The AFP Finance Scholar Program bridges the gap between classroom learning and real-world experience, helping you develop practical skills, explore career paths and demonstrate what you’ve learned through professional training and shareable digital badges.
Join for just $25 per year.
Join TodayTo qualify for the Finance Scholar program, select “I’m a Student” and use your .edu email address during the checkout process.

Everything You Need to Get Career-Ready
The AFP Finance Scholar program helps you:
Develop In-Demand Skills
Gain access to educational resources that help you build treasury, finance and leadership skills. Learn at your own pace and build practical skills you can carry into internships, interviews and your first role.
Select courses also allow you to earn digital badges that you can add to your LinkedIn profile, résumé or digital portfolio, giving employers a clear view of what you’ve learned.
Sample training includes:
- AFP Digital Badge: Cash Management Fundamentals
- AFP Digital Badge: Financial Forecasting in Excel
- Virtual Workshop: Cash Flow Forecasting and Modeling
- Webinar: The Analytical Work of FP&A
Stay Connected to the Profession
Keep up with the trends, challenges and conversations shaping treasury and finance. AFP newsletters bring you timely industry updates, professional insights and emerging developments, helping you better understand the field you’re preparing to enter.
On the Rise Newsletter
Get a student-focused look at industry trends, career paths and opportunities for emerging finance professionals.
AFP Treasury & Finance Week Newsletter
Stay informed about the latest developments across the profession, along with AFP insights, resources and upcoming opportunities.
Learn from Real-World Finance Insights
Go beyond the textbook with research and benchmarking used by working finance professionals. Explore trends shaping treasury, payments and financial planning and analysis.
Your access includes:
- AFP Compensation Survey
- AFP Payments Fraud Survey
- AFP Treasury Benchmarking Survey
- AFP FP&A Benchmarking Survey
Get Career Guidance from a Mentor
Connect with an experienced finance professional through the AFP Mentor Program. Gain a real-world perspective, explore potential career paths and get personalized guidance as you prepare for your next step.
The program can help you:
- Set and work toward career goals
- Build confidence and professional skills
- Prepare for internships and entry-level opportunities
- Expand your professional network
Develop practical skills, earn badges you can share, connect with professionals who have been where you are and prepare to take the next step toward a career in finance.
Join the AFP Finance Scholar program today for $25.
To qualify for the Finance Scholar program, select “I’m a Student” and use your .edu email address during the checkout process.
