Amount: Up to $5,000.

About:
The ISC2 Academic Scholarships are annually awarded to students pursuing careers in cyber security. The Center for Cyber Safety and Education will award $3,000 to associate degree students and $5,000 to undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants must be pursuing, or plan to pursue, a degree with a focus on cybersecurity, information assurance or similar field; be pursuing a two (2) year associate’s degree, four (4) year bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree or Doctoral program (PhD); meet a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale; be attending on campus or online; be attending a university in the United States or internationally full-time or part-time; and plan to be enrolled in the upcoming fall semester. Applicants may be a U.S. citizen or the citizen of any other country.

 

Eligible Grade Levels: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student, Doctoral Student

Eligible Majors: Cybersecurity, Information Assurance

Residency Requirement: No residency requirement

Minimum GPA: 2.5

Deadline: March 15, 2026

Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.