The Risk Management Association Foundation offers scholarships to students in an undergraduate program who are interested in working in the financial industry after graduation. The RMA Foundation has awarded over $200,000 annually in scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. Winners may reapply for continuation of their scholarships for up to two additional years, provided each student fulfills the renewal requirements and maintains their student membership with RMA.

* Scholarship recipients are selected based on merit with the following factors:

• Demonstrated interest in the banking industry (Examples including previous employment in a bank, RMA membership, involvement in a local RMA chapter, academic studies and internships);
• Academic achievement;
• Participation and leadership in community and school activities, or related work experience;
• Statement of career goals and objectives.

* Financial need will not be considered.