CyberPEERs provides up to two years of scholarships for students enrolled in Information Security AS degrees at Hillsborough Community College. It is open to all US residents who are eligible for Pell assistance and enrolled in one of the following degree programs:
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Operations
Digital Forensics
Enterprise Network and Cloud Computing
Network Security
Scholarship recipients will have all unmet costs to attend covered up to $10,000 a year for up to two years.
Scholar expectations include participation in faculty and peer mentoring, active involvement in HCC’s CyberHawks club, membership in professional organizations, and conference/event attendance.
Scholarship Requirements:
Applicants must be a US citizen and have completed the FASFA application
Applications need to have been accepted to the college and have a valid HCC email address
Students are enrolled in one of the aforementioned degree programs
Scholars maintain a 3.0 GPA
Applications must be received by July 31 to be considered for the fall semester of that year. Any applications received after July 31 may be considered if any openings occur during that school year.
