The cyber security threat is at an all-time high. Companies around the world are scrambling to find highly skilled cyber security professionals. The (ISC)² Foundation is proud to help open doors to future information security professionals with scholarships for undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students. Find out how to make a life changing move that will help put your career in the fast lane!
Scholarship Categories
The scholarship application period will open January 1, 2013 and will close at midnight on March 31, 2013 EDT.
1. Women’s Scholarships - New!
To inspire women to join the ever growing field of Information Security, the (ISC)² Foundation will award up to two scholarships totaling up to US$40,000.
2. Undergraduate Scholarships - New!
If you are an undergraduate committed to the Information Security field, then we have the perfect scholarship for you. We offer multiple grants of up to US$5,000 each.
3. Graduate Research Project(s) (Maximum US$3,000 per recipient)
Graduate students often need funding to conduct special research projects. Seed funding of up to eight grants will be given for up to US$3,000 each.
To inspire women to join the ever growing field of Information Security, the (ISC)² Foundation will award up to two scholarships totaling up to US$40,000.
2. Undergraduate Scholarships - New!
If you are an undergraduate committed to the Information Security field, then we have the perfect scholarship for you. We offer multiple grants of up to US$5,000 each.
3. Graduate Research Project(s) (Maximum US$3,000 per recipient)
Graduate students often need funding to conduct special research projects. Seed funding of up to eight grants will be given for up to US$3,000 each.
4.Faculty Certification Exam Vouchers (Maximum amount dependent upon examination cost and Annual Maintenance Fees [AMFs] at time of processing)
To encourage more academic participation in the profession and the certification process, (ISC)² will provide vouchers valid for one CISSP®/CSSLP® exam and, upon certification, the first year of AMFs.
To encourage more academic participation in the profession and the certification process, (ISC)² will provide vouchers valid for one CISSP®/CSSLP® exam and, upon certification, the first year of AMFs.
5. Harold F. Tipton Memorial Scholarship*
The (ISC)² Foundation Harold F. Tipton Memorial Scholarship was established to provide passionate, aspiring young nformation security professionals the means to follow the pathway to industry excellence, as constructed by Mr. Tipton.
The (ISC)² Foundation Harold F. Tipton Memorial Scholarship was established to provide passionate, aspiring young nformation security professionals the means to follow the pathway to industry excellence, as constructed by Mr. Tipton.
*Please note: There is no need to apply for The Harold F. Tipton Memorial Scholarship, recipient(s) will be chosen from the pool of Undergraduate Scholarship recipients. Receiving an Undergraduate Scholarship is a prerequisite. The amount of the Scholarship(s) is dependent upon funds collected through the Harold F. Tipton Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Who Qualifies?
To see who qualifies for each scholarship category, download the Information Security Scholarship Qualifications.
Scholarship Review Committee
All recipients will be selected by the (ISC)² Scholarship Review Committee, which consists of members of theBoard, academics and (ISC)² members.
Inquiries
Inquiries can be sent to scholarships@isc2.org.
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