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Raytheon’s Intelligence & Space Underrepresented Minorities in Cybersecurity Scholarship

Raytheon’s Intelligence Space Underrepresented Minorities in Cybersecurity Scholarship

Applicable For:

High School Seniors, College & Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$10,000

Application Deadline:

01/05/2023
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About This Scholarship

Raytheon’s Intelligence & Space Underrepresented Minorities in Cybersecurity Scholarship is a scholarship program designed to support students from underrepresented minority groups who are pursuing a degree in cybersecurity or a related field. The scholarship is awarded by Raytheon Technologies, a multinational aerospace and defense company that provides advanced technologies and services to industries including defense, civil government, and cybersecurity.

The scholarship is aimed at promoting diversity in the cybersecurity field by providing financial assistance to students who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership potential, and a commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in their field of study. The program provides a scholarship of up to $10,000 to cover tuition fees, textbooks, and other educational expenses for the academic year. 

In addition to the financial support, scholarship recipients will also have access to a mentorship program and internship opportunities with Raytheon Technologies, which will provide them with valuable experience and exposure to the cybersecurity industry.

Eligibility Criteria For Raytheon’s Intelligence & Space Underrepresented Minorities in Cybersecurity Scholarship

To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Identify as a member of an underrepresented minority group (including but not limited to African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, and Pacific Islander)
  • Be enrolled or planning to enroll in a cybersecurity or related program at an accredited college or university
  • Have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Submit a completed application form, a copy of their high school or college transcript, a personal statement, and two letters of recommendation

The scholarship award amount is $10,000 per year for up to four years, and recipients may also have the opportunity to participate in an internship with Raytheon’s Intelligence & Space division. The application deadline is typically in the fall, with awards announced in the spring. To learn more about the Underrepresented Minorities in Cybersecurity Scholarship, you can visit the Raytheon website.

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