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MassMutual Scholarship - University of Massachusetts Amherst CS

 

Continue your education and launch your cybersecurity career with MassMutual and ISACA! This scholarship is open to rising sophomores in the computer science major at University of Massachusetts Amherst. Please review the scholarship offering and criteria below, and apply today!

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Applications Due: 11:59 pm US CT, 29 November 2024

Offering:

We will award a US$5,000 academic scholarship for tuition to four students who meet the criteria below. Scholarship money will be paid directly to the awardee's school in January 2025 and must be used for the school you’re attending in 2025. Scholarship recipients may receive the opportunity to apply for an internship at MassMutual.

Awardees will also receive a Career Building Bundle:

  • One year of ISACA and ISACA chapter Student Membership (giving you access to career pathway and advancement events and webinars)
  • One ISACA course selected from the ITCA  or CET certification (completion of this course will help you get an ISACA certification that indicates a standard of skills to a prospective employer)
  • One ISACA Virtual Conference registration (where you will benefit from speakers who are renowned experts in their fields)
  • ISACA’s Mentoring Program (giving you access to certified digital trust professionals as mentors)
  • Resources to start an ISACA Student Group at university/college (as applicable)
  • Access to additional ISACA and Foundation resources

Criteria:

Applicants must:

  1. To apply, you first need a free ISACA account. If you have appplied for a ISACA Foundation scholarship before, you may sign in using that account. 
  2. Be 18 years of age or older.
  3. Be a rising sophomore in the computer science major at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
  4. Identify as a member of an underrepresented community in CS (this may include race, gender, ethnicity, first generation college student, veteran status, disability, etc.)
  5. Agree to communicate with One In Tech twice a year for two years regarding school and career trajectory after the scholarship award.