Information Security Undergraduate Scholarships

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Recompensa total

0 $

Asociación

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Fecha límite

08 mar. 2021

Nivel de estudio

Escuela secundaria

Tipo de oportunidad

Bachiller

Oportunidad de financiación

Financiación parcial

Países elegibles

Esta oportunidad está destinada a todos los países

Región elegible

Todas las regiones

Award or Grant Description $$ $1,000 - $5,000

Aspiring information security professionals have the opportunity to ease some of their educational financial burden with the (ISC)² Information Security Undergraduate Scholarship, offering undergraduate students studying information security up to US$5,000 per recipient.

Eligibility Criteria

Must be pursuing, or plan to pursue, a degree with a focus on cybersecurity or information assurance.
You may be a senior in high school, or an undergraduate student who is currently a junior, freshman, sophomore or senior who will be pursuing an undergraduate degree in the fall. If you will have graduated with your undergraduate degree by the fall then please apply for the (ISC)² 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).
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.
If awarded: the award will be sent to the school with instructions that it be applied to tuition, fees and books.

Offered Benefits

Up to 20 scholarships will be awarded. Each scholarship award will be between $1,000 - $5,000. Award/No Award notifications will be emailed June 2021.

Application Process

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Unofficial transcripts from your current (or most recent) educational institution. If awarded; no funds will be disbursed until official transcripts have been received.
One Letter of Recommendation outlining the following:

How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity?
What skills or abilities does the applicant have that will support him/her in completing a degree?
What other information about the applicant should be taken into consideration?
NOTE: Academic references are preferred; however, you may submit a professional letter of reference addressing the points above.

Resume/CV – No more than 3 pages maximum. Do not include links to publications.
Essay questions to be filled out in application:

Tell us why you should be chosen to receive this (ISC)² Cybersecurity Scholarship and what makes you stand out from your peers?
Describe why you need the scholarship.
Describe your personal and education backgrounds.
Describe why you chose your major and your goals for your academic career. What makes you a candidate for success in information security and what are your goals for your professional career.
Describe any contributions to the cybersecurity field i.e., volunteer work, articles, etc., and any other hobbies or extracurricular activities and what they mean to you. (Do not include links to articles)
Please tell us anything else you would like us to know about you in consideration of your application.

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