Application Process

Students who are interested in applying for the NSF CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS) Program at FAU must provide the following as part of their application process:

Complete the online application by providing the following documents: 

  • Two (2) letters of recommendation directly sent from faculty, staff, or employers to sfs@fau.edu (FAU faculty referrals are given higher weight), 
  • Official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended (scan of official copies are fine during the application, hard copies should be provided if selected),
  •  A one-minute video describing your interests in Cybersecurity, and why you would be interested in working for the Federal government.
  • A CV that includes work experience, key skills, honors/awards, and GPA (no more than two pages).

Upon selection, applicants will be required to sign a "Service Agreement" form (Download PDF) and a "Promissory Note" form (Download PDF) prior to formal acceptance into the program.

To explore the application form draft click here.

Application window: Open
Applications must be submitted completely (including recommendation letters) to be considered for review.

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