Education is the key focal point of CIMB Niaga's social projects as the bank views this as a solid foundation on which a nation builds a better future. Its corporate social responsibility in education includes offering scholarships for students at different levels of schooling as well as those studying at colleges and universities. Provision of financial aid to students matches CIMB Niaga's brand promise, "Forward", which aspires people to one of these ideas, forward your dream.

Consistently supporting education in Indonesia, CIMB Niaga awards scholarships annually, an initiative it started in 2006. Since then, support has been given to a total of 983 beneficiaries completing secondary school or pursuing bachelor's and master's degrees in Indonesia and abroad.