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Stratford University Announces $15,000 Cyber Security Scholarship

Scholarship is open to bachelor's and master's candidates

Stratford University is pleased to announce a new $15,000 Cyber Security Scholarship to commemorate the school’s 40th Anniversary.

High school graduates (or GED recipients) with professional, academic, or volunteer experience in the Information Technology field and undergraduates with two years of work experience in IT are encouraged to apply. Working professionals with a bachelor’s degree are also eligible to apply for the scholarship to use towards their master’s degree.

Stratford University offers a Master of Science in Cyber Security and a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with a concentration in Cyber Security.

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Completed applications must be received by Monday, January 30 and the scholarship will be awarded on Monday, February 20. The Cyber Security Scholarship is the first of five scholarships that will be awarded to commemorate the school’s 40th Anniversary.

Stratford’s Cyber Security programs offer five starts per year and convenient class schedules and online options. For more information on the Cyber Security Scholarship, please go to http://www.stratford.edu/cybernow.

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About Stratford University

Celebrating its 40th year, Stratford University, a For Benefit Corporation, is a private educational institution dedicated to preparing students for the challenges of a rewarding career. Alumni pursue professions in high-demand fields like computer science, information technology, hospitality, culinary arts, business administration, health sciences, and nursing. With convenient locations in Alexandria, Falls Church, Newport News, Richmond, Virginia Beach, and Woodbridge, Virginia; and in Baltimore, Maryland, Stratford University is the ideal place to fulfill academic and professional goals. Stratford University offers applied doctoral, master's, bachelor's, and associate degrees, as well as many non-credit workshops and courses. Internationally, Stratford features a campus in New Delhi, India.

Stratford University: Dedicated to Changing Lives, One Student at a Time. For more information, go to www.stratford.edu.

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