Cybersecurity Scholarships

 

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CyberCorps Scholarship For Service

Scholarship For Service (SFS) is a unique program designed to recruit and train the next generation of information technology professionals, industrial control system security professionals, and security managers to meet the needs of the cybersecurity mission for Federal, State, local, and tribal governments. This program provides scholarships for up to 3 years of support for cybersecurity undergraduate and graduate (MS or PhD) education. The scholarships are funded through grants awarded by the National Science Foundation. In return for their scholarships, recipients must agree to work after graduation for the U.S. Government, in a position related to cybersecurity, for a period equal to the length of the scholarship.

ISACA Foundation

The ISACA Foundation provides scholarships and support to help underrepresented student communities flourish in the IT professions. We do so primarily through two initiatives—the ISACA Scholarship Program and the Digital Trust Workforce Inclusion Program.

(ISC)² Scholarships

ISC2 and its Center for Cyber Safety and Education are deeply committed to encouraging and supporting students pursuing a degree with a focus on cybersecurity, information assurance, or similar field. The scholarships, sponsored by ISC2, support students globally. Efforts like these can put students on a pathway to long term career success in a rewarding and critically-important field.

The scholarships are part of an effort to bridge the cybersecurity workforce gap—which stands at 3.4 million needed professionals—by providing future cybersecurity professionals across the globe with scholarships to prepare them for a rewarding career in this important field.

ISSA Education Foundation

ISSA Education Foundation offers multiple opportunities to pursue cybersecurity:

  • ISSAEF Scholarships
  • ISSA Chapter Scholarships
  • SANS E. Eugene Schultz, Jr. Memorial Training Scholarship
  • CSA Professional Development Grant

NTEN Scholarships

Professional Development Scholarships

Thanks to support from NTEN’s sponsors and donations from several faculty members, scholarships are now available for individual courses and full professional certification programs.

The Last Mile Education Fund

The Last Mile Education FundIn addition to the scholarships promoted on our website, consider this educational funding approach meant to empower more students ensuring greater equality and inclusion in STEM education.

Women in Cybersecurity – WiCyS (“We Sis”)

WiCyS is a community of engagement, encouragement and support for women in cybersecurity.

WiCyS offer a few programs and scholarships that support the affordable education of women in cybersecurity, including student scholarships for their annual WiCyS Conference.

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