Full form of CFA is Chartered Financial Analyst, students who are interested in finance as a career option can go for this course as this program involves study of advanced subjects in finance like portfolio management, risk analysis, foreign exchange management, security analysis, quantitative methods and other subjects. After completing CFA a student has many career options like he or she can apply to various jobs in different finance sectors like banking, investment banking, mutual fund, Hedge Funds, Insurance, stock market analyst, derivatives analyst, stock broker and so on. In this globalised world where everyday a new financial product is being innovated CFA future prospects seems to be quite bright.