赛博军团®:服务奖学金
关于SFS项目
Answering Idaho Governor Brad Little's recent Cybersecurity Task Force recommendations to increase investments for cybersecurity professionals in workforce and education, the U of I Center for Secure and Dependable Systems has maintained its status as a National Science Foundation Cybercorps: 服务奖学金 Program participant for over 20 years, securing more than $20 million in total funding to train students to work at the highest levels of government. Since 2001, over 110 students have graduated from the program.
Cover Your Full Tuition and Degree-Related Fees
- $4.提供46M培训奖学金
- Fight cybercrime and cyberterrorism, and take advantage of the 3.500万网络安全工作岗位 全球开放.
- Join the National Science Foundation’s Cybercorps: 服务奖学金 Program, and let us pay for your college education!
- The NSF funding covers 所有 tuition and degree-related fees for participants in the SFS program.
奖学金的好处
- An upper division undergraduate is paid a stipend of $27,000 a year.
- A graduate student is paid a stipend of $37,000 a year.
- All tuition and degree related fees are paid.
- If applicable, out-of-state tuition, graduate fees, and required course fees are paid.
- Additional support funds are available to help offset student health insurance, 专业发展和书籍.
- Each student is assigned to a faculty led research project investigating issues on cutting edge cyber security and cyber defense.
- Each student has dedicated collaborative office space.
申请人资格/需求
- 累积平均绩点至少3分.3对4.0规模
- Have advanced sophomore standing with the ability to graduate within 2 years.
- Offici所有y accepted into University of Idaho
- Majoring in at least one of the following: Cyber 安全, Computer Science, Computer Engineering
- 美国公民
- Clean of illegal drug usage (including marijuana) for at least the last 6 months
- Agrees to work for a federal executive agency up to 3 years after graduation.
- Agrees to attend 所有 Career Fairs required by the program including the annual fair in Washington D.C.,校园,和虚拟.
- Agrees to submit at least one publication each academic year while in the program.
- Agrees to attend the professional development course each semester.
- 将展示领导力, 参与团队活动, 之前的社会服务, and/or evidence of creative and independent thinking and/or behavior.
- Agrees to participate in summer internship between academic years with a federal executive agency.
- Agrees to participate in assessment activities during and after your scholarship until the end of your government commitment has been satisfied.
- Agrees to seek and obtain a full-time position with a federal executive agency that begins upon graduation.
硕士或博士.D. 申请者资格/要求
- 累积平均绩点至少3分.5对4.0规模
- Majoring in at least one of the following: Cyber 安全, Computer Science
- (MS) Upon acceptance into program will be able to graduate within 4 semesters
- 美国公民
- Clean of illegal drug usage (including marijuana) for at least the last 6 months
- Agrees to work for a federal executive agency up to 3 years after graduation.
- Agrees to attend 所有 Career Fairs required by the program including the annual fair in Washington D.C.,校园,和虚拟.
- Agrees to submit at least one publication each academic year while in the program.
- Agrees to attend the professional development course each semester.
- 将展示领导力, 参与团队活动, 之前的社会服务, and/or evidence of creative and independent thinking and/or behavior.
- Agrees to participate in summer internship between academic years with a federal executive agency.
- Agrees to participate in assessment activities during and after your scholarship until the end of your government commitment has been satisfied.
- Agrees to seek and obtain a full-time position with a federal executive agency that begins upon graduation.
Applicants are accepted into the program on a competitive, space-available basis. The SFS panel reviews applications periodic所有y, starting in January. 不完整的申请不予审核.
Applicants who wish to begin the SFS program in f所有 semester (August): Applications will be accepted until February 1 prior to the f所有 semester, or until the fellowship positions are filled. Applications requesting a summer semester start will be deferred to f所有 semester.
1. 资格预审表格步骤
- Gather unofficial digital copies of your transcripts of 所有 大学工作.
- 收集联络资料 3 .参考资料:全名, 电话号码, and Email Address for at least 2 faculty members, the 3rd may be from an employment manager or faculty member. Note that they will be contacted by the SFS program directly to submit a reference letter.
- Write a digital letter expressing your interest in the program.
- 在线填写这个表格 资格预审表格.
- Schedule an appointment with a committee member.
2. 申请表格步骤
- 在资格预审步骤之后, 委员会会和你联系的, and if you are accepted you will be provided the full application with further steps.
Participants are assigned to a faculty-led research project investigating cybersecurity and cyber defense issues.
研究领域包括:
- 计算机和网络取证
- 网络防御
- Secure and resilient embedded and industrial control systems
- Secure systems specification, architecture, design, and implementation
- Situational awareness and risk-based cybersecurity