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Information Security Undergraduate Scholarship
The Center for Cyber Safety and Education is the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of ISC2, the world’s leading member organization of cybersecurity professionals. The Center makes a difference in communities worldwide by educating the public on cyber safety, raising awareness of cyber career options, providing scholarships and support to pursue or further a career in cybersecurity and assisting small organizations to protect themselves from cyber risk.
Grade Level/Age
High School Senior
Deadline
Organization
Center for Cyber Safety & Education
Contact
Category
Career Related
Renewable
Non Renewable
Award information
$5,000
- If awarded: the funds will be sent to the school with instructions that it be applied to tuition, fees, and books.
- Awards do not renew. You will need to reapply each year in order to be considered for another award.
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be pursuing, or plan to pursue, a degree with a focus on cybersecurity, information assurance or similar field in the fall of 2024.
- Must be pursuing an associates or undergraduate degree in 2024.
- If you will have graduated with your undergraduate degree by the fall then please apply for the ISC2 Graduate Scholarship if appropriate.
- GPA must be at least 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or an analogous rank based on a comparable scale).
- If you need to convert your GPA please visit https://applications.wes.org/igpa-calculator/
- You may be a citizen of any country (US citizenship not required)
- May be attending on campus or online.
- May be attending full-time or part-time
- May be attending in the US or Internationally
- You do not currently need to be enrolled, however, no awards will be disbursed until the recipient is enrolled in a college or university.