(ISC)² maintains a Scholarship Fund to provide financial assistance to those who are actively pursuing full-time post-graduate studies and university-approved research in the field of Information Security. Four scholarships awarded globally.

The recipient must be a post-graduate full-time student, in good standing, pursuing a program in Information Security at an accredited, nationally-recognized university. The duration of the scholarship is for one academic year, but may be consecutively renewed subject to all criteria being met, or applied to multiple university-approved research projects.

Scholarship applications must be submitted no later than April 30th of each year. Awards will be announced no later than June 31st of the same year.

Read about winners of the 2005 Scholarships.

The scholarship is awarded by the Scholarship Committee of (ISC)².

In order of priority, the criteria that will be used by the Scholarship Committee in determining recipients will be:

1. Relevant research;
2. Any (ISC)² designation;
3. Financial need.

Review the (ISC)² Scholarship Policy.

Donwload the (ISC)² Scholarship Application form. Complete the PDF form online and then print, sign and date the form and mail it to (ISC)² to the address shown on the form.