Scholarships and Internships

AFCEA is a nonprofit membership association serving the military, government, industry, and academia as a forum for advancing professional knowledge and relationships in the fields of communications, information technology, intelligence and global security. 10 of A&M-San Antonio students received a scholarship of $2,500 in Fall 2024. The next opportunity for this scholarship will be announced here.

Department of Defese Cyber Service Academy Scholarship

Application Link: https://www.dodemergingtech.com/dod-programs/cyber-service-academy-csa/

Choose RECRUITMENT DoD CYBER SERVICE Scholarships

Application Deadline

February 1, 2025 by 11:59 PM EST

The Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Service Academy (CSA) aims to develop and strengthen the nation's cybersecurity workforce by providing comprehensive scholarships for students pursuing degrees in cyber-related fields at Texas A&M University- San Antonio. You fill out an application for the Department of Defense to review and select from a pool. This scholarship offers:

• Full tuition and mandatory fees
• Coverage for required textbooks
• A laptop for first-year recipients
• Guaranteed paid summer scholarships
• One cybersecurity conference a year, such as a Defcon, etc.
• Civilian job with the DoD after graduation

Annual Stipends:

• Undergraduate Students: $29,000
• Graduate Students: $34,000

Eligibility Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship
• Rising junior, senior, or graduate student in a cyver-related program
• Minimum GPA of 3.2 (Undergraduate) or 3.5 (Graduate)
• Ability to obtain a security clearance
• Willingness to work for the DoD for each year of scholarship support

TBA