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Application Requirements

Applications for CBV Institute membership are submitted online. In order to apply for membership, an individual must meet the following requirements:

  1. University degree. Note: this requirement may be waived for individuals holding a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation, or a CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) designation (or the legacy CA (Chartered Accountant), CMA (Certified Management Accountant) or CGA (Certified General Accountant) designations).
  2. Successful completion of the CBV Institute Program of Studies.
  3. Successful completion of the Membership Qualification Exam.
  4. Meet the CBV Institute’s experience requirement (1,500 hours of valuation experience, at least 750 of which must be core valuation experience).
  5. Be a person of good character and reputation.

Application deadlines & cost

Application Deadline Admission Approval Timing Costi
January 15, 2024 February/March $1,585
May 1, 2024 June $1,189.17
July 15, 2024 September $951.67
October 15, 2024 November/December $635.00

Application for membership is submitted electronically

Membership Application Form

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Note: Individuals who hold a university degree, have completed the Program of Studies, have sufficient experience hours, and who wrote the MQE in September of a particular year may apply for membership on a conditional basis (after the date of the MQE and before the November 3 intake deadline). If such individuals are successful on the MQE, they will be approved for membership in early December.

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