ICAS Foundation Bursary

The ICAS Foundation Programme provides an annual bursary of up to £2,500 for those studying or planning to study accounting or finance at university. This comprehensive support programme is designed to help with the costs involved in studying at university and preparing for the workplace. The bursary is part of a broader programme that includes mentoring from experienced Chartered Accountants and access to internship and graduate role opportunities. The mentoring scheme matches every student with an experienced Chartered Accountant who can offer guidance and encouragement throughout their time at university. Penultimate and final year students receive regular updates on relevant opportunities currently open for application, and the programme has an excellent reputation among employers in the sector with students achieving outstanding success in attaining graduate CA training roles after university.