FPA University Student of the Year

Entry requirements

• You are a current Student Member of the FPA
• You are a student enrolled in either a Bachelor or Master’s degree.

What the judges are looking for

• Demonstration of how you have gone over and above to achieve your results
• Passion for the financial planning industry and the FPA
• Communication and leadership skills.

Entry process

• Part 1: Written submission to be submitted through the FPA Awards online portal – a judging panel will review applications and select finalists
• Part 2: Finalists to be interviewed by the judging panel
• Part 3: Referee checks completed by the judging panel (if required).

Written submission requirements

Provide evidence to address the criteria the judges are looking for.

Academic Excellence	Detail your academic achievements, relevant work experience, extra-curricular activities and/or your involvement in community activities – preferably finance/financial planning related (max 750 words)
Commitment to Financial Planning as a career	What are your career ambitions following graduation? (max 400 words) Why are you passionate about pursuing a career in financial planning? (max 400 words)
Supporting evidence	Provide any other information you believe relevant to your application, including any supporting documents if applicable e.g. copies of transcripts or award certificates An academic representative or professional referee that could be contacted (if required) to support your submission.

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