(ISC)² Information Security Scholarship

Scholarship Description

Scholarships available to study for a Masters degree in information security. One-year scholarships of up to US$12,500 each may be awarded to eight qualifying full-time post graduate students at any regionally accredited university worldwide. As the non-profit global leader in educating and certifying information security professionals throughout their careers, (ISC)² is offering financial assistance to students dedicated to researching, developing and implementing superior processes, policies and procedures in the information security arena. In order of priority, the criteria used to determine winning recipients are: Relevant research; Any (ISC)² designation; Financial need. The (ISC)² Scholarship Committee is pleased to accept applications from January 1 through April 30 each year. Refer to scheme website for information on how to apply. This scholarship has closed for 2008. Details for 2009 will be updated later in the year.

Reference Number:	3652
Study Subject:	information security processes, policies and procedures
Web Address:	https://www.isc2.org/scholarship
Provided By:	International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc
Level:	Post Graduate

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to 8 people. Open for applications from January 1, 2008 until April 30, 2008.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is USD12500 (maximum per award). This award is to be used for research and fees. This scholarship is paid for the period of 1 year.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: INFORMATION, COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCES.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in any country. There are no restrictions on citizenship.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.