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Announcements CAS News March 29, 2017

UAB's NSF-funded CyberCorps Scholarship for Service (SFS) program invites qualified students (US citizens and permanent residents) to apply for full scholarships to pursue an MS in cyber security degree.

The deadline to apply is June 1, 2017. However, earlier applications are strongly encouraged.

CyberCorps -- defending America's cyberspace. Each scholarship provides about $50,000 per year of funding/benefits, organized as follows:

  1. Stipends of $34,000 per year.
  2. Expenses normally incurred by full-time students at the institution, including tuition and education-related fees.
  3. A health insurance reimbursement allowance of up to $3,000 per year.
  4. A professional development allowance of $4,000 and a book allowance of $2,000 per academic year.

Further details on the scholarships as well as admission requirements and processes can be found through these resources:


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