All three CFA levels (L1, L2, L3). 2026 curriculum. Packages available for each level separately.
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Covers L1, L2, and L3. UWorld CFA provides dedicated QBank, expert-led video lectures, study guides, and mock exams for all three levels. All content is 100% aligned with the 2026 CFA Institute LOS blueprints.
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L1, L2, L3 — Mark Meldrum offers CFA prep content for all three levels.
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All three CFA Program levels: Level I, Level II, and Level III
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Curriculum Year Support
2026 curriculum fully supported for all three levels. 2027 packages: Level I (Basic $299, Plus $489, Premium $775) and Level III (Basic $399, Plus $599, Premium $899 per pathway) are live for sale; Level II launches when exam registration opens (expected August 2026).
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2026 and 2027 CFA curriculum. All content aligned with CFA Institute LOS blueprints for the 2026 exam cycle. 2027 materials available for candidates sitting exams beginning February 2027; 2027 printed study guides shipping July 2026.
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2026 curriculum supported for L1, L2, and L3. L1 and L3 2027 curriculum also available (L2 2027 not yet listed on the subscriptions page as of 2026-07-03).
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2026 and 2027. CFA Institute IS the official curriculum body — content is always current. 2027 curriculum released May 26, 2026; applies to candidates sitting exams beginning February 2027. 2026 curriculum active for 2026 exam cycles.
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Content Types
Question Bank
Question banks available for L1, L2, and L3. Includes topic tests and reading-level practice questions. L1 standalone Q-bank: $139; L2 Q-bank and topic exams: $150; L3 standalone Q-bank: $150 (list $185). Included in Plus and Premium packages.
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UWorld QBank features 2,800+ practice questions for L1, 1,350+ for L2, and 900+ for L3 (including 375+ Constructed Response Questions for IPS & Essay Mastery), written by CFA charterholders at exam-level difficulty with detailed visual explanations. UWorld also sells dedicated CFA Flashcards for L1, L2, and L3 using SmartCards and ReadyDecks.
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Question bank available with thousands of exam-style practice questions.
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1,000+ practice questions in Learning Ecosystem; additional questions via optional Practice Pack add-on
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Video Lectures
Video lectures for all three CFA levels. L1: 90+ hours; L2: 110+ hours; L3: 100+ hours. Covers every LM in the curriculum using Active Learning methodology. Includes detailed lectures, summary lectures, examples, and Q&A videos.
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Expert-led video lectures taught by named CFA charterholders including Peter Olinto (JD, CFA, CPA), Ryan O'Connell (CFA, FRM), Darren Degraaf (CFA, CPA), and others. Bite-sized, LOS-focused format. Available for L1, L2, and L3.
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Video lectures delivered LOS-by-LOS following the CFAI curriculum. Includes reading videos, EOC question videos, and seminar videos for difficult concepts.
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No dedicated provider-style video lecture library is documented for the official CFA Learning Ecosystem. Public CFA Institute materials emphasize curriculum readings, practice questions, mock exams, flashcards, and planning tools instead.
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Study Notes
Comprehensive IFT Study Notes for L1, L2, and L3. Cover all LMs and learning outcomes, include worked examples. Available as standalone product or bundled in Plus/Premium packages. Free study notes also available for select topics.
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Concise study guides (digital eBook) included in all tiers; printed book set available in Elite Full Course. LOS-aligned, exam-critical material only. Available for L1, L2, and L3.
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PDF lecture notes and PDF formula sheet included in all packages.
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Official CFA Program curriculum readings included with registration via Learning Ecosystem
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Mock Exams
4 full mock exams available per level (L1, L2, L3). Sold standalone ($139 for L1, $150 for L2, $150 for L3 [list $185]) or included in Premium packages. Detailed solutions provided.
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Full-length mock exams: up to 5 for L1 (2 in Advanced Prep, 5 in Elite Full Course; 180 questions each), 1-3 for L2 (1 in Advanced, 3 in Elite; 88 questions each), 1-2 for L3 (1 in Advanced, 2 in Elite; 44 questions each, dual-session constructed-response + item-set format). Exam-realistic format, separate from QBank questions.
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Mock exams included (AM and PM versions). Online delivery with automatic grading and benchmark comparisons against other subscribers.
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2 official mock exams included free with enrollment (~60 days before exam window). Practice Pack add-on: L1 gets 5 additional mock exams + 1 Prometric simulated mock; L2 gets 3 additional mock exams.
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Live Classes
Live Online Classes via Zoom for all three levels. Full-course live classes (5-6 months, 2/week) and Crash Courses (final-month revision). L1 live: $695 (orig $749); L2 live: $775 (orig $845); L3 live: $875 (orig $975). Interactive, Q&A enabled.
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Live expert support available in Elite Full Course tier: ExpertConnect Live Q&A sessions (real-time expert answers), Expert MasterClass (on-demand topic sessions), and Accelerate BootCamp (intensive 2-day final review). All formats available for L1, L2, and L3.
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Live classes are offered only for L1 and L2 (Instructor-Led Online packages: 32 hours of interactive live sessions with expert CFA faculty, archived for on-demand viewing). L3 packages are Self-Study only — there is currently no Instructor-Led or live-class option for Level III.
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No live classes from CFA Institute directly. Candidates seeking live instruction are directed to approved third-party prep providers.
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Tutoring
Instructor Q&A available in Premium packages — candidates can ask questions answered by IFT instructors. No standalone 1-on-1 tutoring product listed on site.
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UWorld does not offer 1-on-1 human tutoring. UAsk AI is an AI-powered tutor assistant (not a human instructor). No human tutoring product found on the site.
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Tutoring/counselling hours available as a standalone paid add-on ($75/hour) at any level. L1 and L2 Instructor-Led Online packages additionally bundle 6 mentor hours ($450 value) plus unlimited instructor comments. L3 has no Instructor-Led package option, so L3 candidates access tutoring only via the $75/hour add-on, with standard (non-unlimited) instructor comments included in Self-Study.
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No individual tutoring offered by CFA Institute. Support via 24/7 technical support and community discussion boards in the Learning Ecosystem.
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Mobile App
IFT offers a native mobile app for CFA candidates with verified iOS App Store and Google Play listings.
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UWorld provides a dedicated UWorld Finance mobile app for CFA prep, with official iOS and Android availability.
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Mark Meldrum offers an app for offline video viewing on Android and iOS.
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Yes (Android). A dedicated "CFA Institute Learning" app is live on Google Play (com.cfainstitute.benchprep.companionapp), confirmed HTTP 200 on 2026-06-23. There is no current dedicated iOS App Store listing: the previously-referenced iOS app (id1556863750) is delisted across the US/GB/CA/AU/IN stores, and no official CFA Institute learning app is findable on the iOS App Store. iOS learners access the Learning Ecosystem via the web platform. App features: practice questions, mock exams, curriculum-based flashcards, study planner, progress tracker.
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Study Tools
Study Planner
IFT provides a study strategy guide and curriculum-aligned schedule guidance, but no automated adaptive study planner tool was found in product listings.
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UWorld includes a dynamic study planner that adapts to exam date, progress, and performance.
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Mark Meldrum includes a customizable study planner that builds a schedule around exam date, study start date, and weekly hours.
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Yes. Customizable study planner included: select study weeks, exclude topics, generates due dates with estimated reading times, calendar export option, email reminders available, and curriculum-based flashcards are included in the Learning Ecosystem/app study workflow.
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Performance Analytics
IFT references progress tracking, but no strong user-facing performance analytics dashboard is documented on current public pages.
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Detailed performance tracking and analytics are part of the current UWorld CFA offering.
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Performance stats and benchmark comparisons against other subscribers are documented on the public site.
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Yes. Progress Dashboard shows overall topic and module-level progress, practice question completion rates. Personalized activity recommendations based on performance.
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Offline Access
PDF notes and slides can be downloaded (tracked for refund compliance). Video content is online-only streaming; no offline video download mentioned.
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The UWorld Finance app supports offline lecture viewing and cross-device syncing.
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The Mark Meldrum app supports offline video viewing on Android and iOS for all levels. For L1 and L2, the Archive (an in-app reading-video library) remains accessible for up to three years after a package expires, per the Terms & Conditions. L3 is more restricted: candidates only retain Archive access while awaiting results for the current exam window — once results are released, ALL Archive access is removed unless the package is extended.
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Partial offline access exists through CFA Institute curriculum PDF/eBook materials, but full Learning Ecosystem workflows are not documented as fully offline-capable.
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Policies
Free Trial
Free trial available — no credit card required. Covers free videos, notes, and Q-bank samples for L1, L2, L3, and FRM. Separately, IFT offers a 7-day free trial to get comfortable with its paid products before purchase (per IFT's T&C). Sign up at ift.world/signup or ift.world/pass-cfa.
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UWorld offers a 7-day free trial with no credit card required.
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Free content is available with sign-up, and the homepage advertises a free preview with no credit card required.
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No free trial. Access to the Learning Ecosystem requires paid exam registration (from USD 1,140 per exam for L1/L2; from USD 1,240 per exam for L3 early registration). The one-time enrollment fee (~USD 350) was eliminated April 29, 2025 for exams from February 2026 onwards.
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Refund Policy
3-day money-back guarantee from purchase date. Conditions: refund request via email within 3 days; no more than 20% content viewed; no downloads beyond 5% of PDFs. Refund subject to 5% bank charge deduction. Study Notes/Formula Sheet standalone: no refund. Live Classes may have longer refund window.
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Case-by-case evaluation. Course/QBank refunds available within 1 week of activating, provided no more than 10% of course content used, minus 10% cancellation fee (minimum $10). Printed books refundable within 1 week of receipt. StudyPass provides access extension at no additional cost if exam not passed.
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No cash refunds — all content becomes available immediately upon purchase per the Terms & Conditions. Level 1 and Level 2 Instructor-Led packages include a “One Fee to Pass” guarantee (continue at no additional charge until you pass). All other packages require a one-time $100 USD extension fee to move to a different exam period.
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CFA Program registration is fully refundable only within 14 days of initial payment. After that, enrollment and registration fees are nonrefundable and non-transferable.
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Support Channels
Support via Freshdesk ticketing system (ift.freshdesk.com/support/home). Contact form available at ift.world/contact-us. Premium package holders get instructor Q&A. No live chat or phone support found.
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Customer support via email (support@uworld.com) and online contact form at uworld.com/contact_us.aspx. Business hours: Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM EST. Support categories: Technical, Billing/Sales, Media Relations, Content.
USD 1,140 per exam (early registration). Learning Ecosystem access included. Practice Pack add-on available separately. One-time enrollment fee ELIMINATED as of April 29, 2025 (was USD 350).
Exam Registration (Early) — 2026 updated
L1
per exam
As of Jun 17, 2026
USD 1,590 per exam (standard registration). Total all-levels cost ranges from USD 3,420 (all early) to USD 4,520 (all standard) as of 2026.
Exam Registration (Standard) — 2026 updated
L3
per exam
As of Jun 17, 2026
USD 1,240 per exam (early registration). Learning Ecosystem access included. Note: L3 early fee is USD 100 higher than L1/L2 early fee.
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