Five (5) Top Institutions in the United States that Award Scholarships to International HND graduates for a Degree in Cyber Security.

Cyber Security skill has gradually become a very important skill in our world today and this has made Cyber Security one of the most in-demand professions. However, there is currently a shortage of professionals who possess this very skill. Fortunately, many universities all over the globe offer scholarships specifically for cybersecurity studies. Let’s take a look at some universities in the United States that offer scholarship opportunities to international HND graduates who seek to pursue a degree in cyber security.

1.) Johns Hopkins University

This university is located in Baltimore, Maryland. Johns Hopkins University offers what is known as the Hopkins Cyber Secure Scholars Program. This scholarship involves complete tuition coverage and other student fees and it is generally awarded to international students who are enrolled in their Cyber Security online Master’s program.

2.) Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)

CMU provides scholarship opportunities through the CMU Africa Initiative Scholarship. This scholarship offers full tuition coverage as well as a yearly living stipend and is awarded to African students pursuing a Master’s degree in Cyber Security.

3.) University of Texas, San Antonio (UTSA)

UTSA grants scholarships to international Cyber Security Master’s students through the UTSA Global Cyber Scholarship Program. The scholarship covers up to 50% of tuition fees.

4.) University of California (UC), Berkeley

UC Berkeley offers the SFS Cyber Security Scholarship to international Cyber Security Master’s students. This scholarship covers up to 50% of the total tuition costs. It also provides a small monthly living allowance.

5.) George Mason University

This university, which is located just outside of Washington D.C, provides a 50% tuition waiver through The Patriot Awards Program, for exceptional international candidates who are enrolled in its M.Sc. Cyber Security program.

For more inquiries or information on how to apply for these scholarships, please visit the official websites of the above-stated universities.

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