Microsoft Cybersecurity Scholarship Program

Provider:Last Mile Education Fund

Award Amount

$500

Number of Awards

1

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About This Scholarship

The Microsoft Cybersecurity Scholarship Program supports community college degree and industry certificate completion through financial assistance (up to $500) and subsidies for cybersecurity certification exam costs (up to $375). Students also receive access to LinkedIn Premium, GitHub Global Campus and Global Mentors Initiative. Financial assistance is intended to cover short-term basic needs, such as food, rent, health-related, transportation/car issues, and/or a laptop/device.

Award Amount

$500

Number of Awards

1

Application Details

Time to Apply

15–30 min

Frequency

Other

Eligibility Requirements

Original Requirements

  • Students residing in the United States
  • Meet Last Mile’s standard eligibility criteria
  • Currently enrolled in a United States community college or technical college in a cybersecurity or other technology-related program
  • At least 18 years old at the time of applying
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or two year technical or community college in the U.S.
  • Majoring in high-demand STEM fields such as Computing, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, AI/ML, Mathematics, or Statistics.
  • Approaching degree completion (within 4 semesters for bachelor's degrees, or within 2 semesters for associates and masters degrees).
  • Able to provide evidence of financial need and experiencing an emergent financial obstacle.
  • Able to complete a W8 or W9 form and provide a Social Security Number or an ITIN.
  • Able to provide a valid LinkedIn profile with a photo.
  • Able to provide a U.S.-based email and mailing address (required for award disbursement).

Geographic

United States

Academic

Enrollment Currently Enrolled

Academic Accredited Institution

Semesters Completed 0 - 4

Institution

community college, technical college

two year technical or community college, college, university

Major

contains technology-related program, cybersecurity

in AI/ML, Computing, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics

Demographic

Age β‰₯ 18

Financial

Financial Need Required

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Scholarship Details

Amount
$500
Total amount awarded to successful applicants
Awards
1
Number of awards offered
Deadline
No deadline
Time to Apply
15–30 min
Frequency
Other

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