WID Scholar Program

Direct application

Amount varies

Eligibility

Demographics
Woman
Major
Computer Science
Education level
Undergraduate
Status
US citizen

About this scholarship

U.S. citizen women enrolled or expected to enroll at an accredited college or university by fall of the award year, with at least junior standing (undergraduates) or graduate status, a minimum 3.25 GPA, financial need, and demonstrated interest in a national security or defense career may apply.

Award amounts vary.

Submit proof of citizenship, transcripts, two recommendations (one from faculty), a 500-word essay, and a resume. Contact Women In Defense for the next application cycle.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Proof of U.S. citizenship
  • Transcripts
  • Two recommendations, including one from faculty
  • 500-word essay
  • Resume
  • Must be enrolled or expected to enroll by fall of the award year.