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ACAMS Scholarships

Empowering talented professionals from diverse backgrounds to advance their financial crime prevention careers.

    Overview

    At ACAMS, we are committed to strengthening the integrity of financial ecosystems around the world. To do so, we deeply understand that it requires diverse perspectives from all corners of the world. To drive long-term and impactful change, we continue to award scholarships to professionals pursuing careers in financial crime prevention. By expanding opportunities and creating access to critical knowledge for these professionals and organizations, we can help build a stronger financial ecosystem and a safer world for all.

    About ACAMS Scholarships

    As part of our company mission to end financial crime and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), we seek to empower professionals from diverse backgrounds to advance their financial crime prevention careers. We invite you to refer to the dedicated scholarship page for more information. Through our scholarship programs, we aim to advance the personal and professional development of aspiring compliance professionals by:

    • Creating opportunities for them to acquire globally recognized qualifications;
    • Helping strengthen their compliance toolkit in understanding emerging topics and trends in anti-financial crime (AFC);
    • Providing a platform for peer networking and mentorship.

     

    ACAMS is a leading international AFC membership organization with over 100,000 members across 180 jurisdictions. Scholarship recipients will join a diverse and dynamic global community of professionals.

     

    Generally, ACAMS scholarships include the total cost of the exam package (including study materials) and a one-year ACAMS membership. However, inclusions may vary depending on each scholarship. We invite you to refer to the dedicated scholarship page for more information. You will find details of past and current scholarships under the Global and Regional Scholarships sections of this page.

    Global ACAMS Scholarships
    The CAMS Scholarship in partnership with ICIJ

    Our CAMS Scholarship in partnership with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) empowers members of the ICIJ network by enhancing their comprehension of intricate financial crimes and the strategies implemented by banks and financial institutions to detect illicit funds.

    The CCAS Scholarship

    Learn how to navigate the financial crime risks associated with crypto and to better identify and mitigate longstanding and emerging threats linked to blockchain payments and activity.

    The CAFCA Scholarship

    Get empowered to demonstrate your financial crime prevention preparedness and take on compliance-related roles in FinTech.

    Regional ACAMS Scholarships
    The CAMS Scholarship Korea

    Our CAMS Scholarship program empowers talented financial crime prevention professionals throughout the Republic of Korea.

    The CAMS Scholarship Japan

    Our recent CAMS Scholarship program empowers talented financial crime prevention professionals throughout Japan.

    The CAMS Scholarship Africa

    Earn leading AFC certifications that are recognized by institutions, governments, and regulators worldwide. Our latest CAMS Scholarship program empowers talented financial crime prevention professionals throughout Africa.

    ACAMS Scholarship Recipients

    Search the listing of our ACAMS scholarship programs.