Overview:
- Free tuition at NPS for
two year Master's Degree in
Computer Science, emphasis
in Information Assurance
- Approximately
$30,000/year salary while
enrolled in the program
- Access to
state-of-the-art equipment
and the opportunity to
participate in classified
classes and research
- Upon graduation, start
your paid CIVILIAN position
as a cyber security
professional in any of a
number of government
organizations
Qualifications for SFS:
STEM:
This program is designed for
individuals with a Bachelors
degree in Computer Science,
Mathematics, Physics, and/or
Engineering background.
Click here for more information
on the STEM program.
MONARCH: This
program is designed for anyone
with a Bachelors degree in any
undergraduate field that have
the aptitude and desire to study
Computer Science.
Click here for more information
on the MONARCH program.
Students selected for this
program will receive a full
2-year tuition (i.e. six to nine
academic quarters) to the NPS
Computer Science Program, an
entry-level annual salary while
in school, and placement in a
summer internship program. After
completion of the program,
students will seek full-time,
paid positions with the Federal
Government where they will work
for a minimum of two full years.
This material is based upon work
supported by the National
Science Foundation under Grant
No. 0414102.
STEM
and
MONARCH Application
Timelines:
|
Timeline
|
Application Season Opens
|
Application Deadline
|
Student Notifications
|
Visitor's
Day
|
Acceptance Deadline
|
Arrival Date (Report In)
|
Classes Start
|
|
Spring
Students
2010
|
Sep
28
2009 |
Jan
15
2010 |
29
Jan
2010 |
Feb
8
2010 |
Feb
19
2010 |
Mar
22
2010
|
Mar
29
2010
|
|
Fall
Students
2010
|
Sep
29
2009 |
Apr
30
2010 |
May
14
2010 |
Jun
7
2010 |
Jun
18
2010 |
Sep
20
2010
|
Sep
27
2010
|
For more information contact:
Valerie Linhoff
Special Projects Coordinator
Naval Postgraduate School
Glasgow Hall East, Building 305
1411 Cunningham Rd
Monterey, CA, 93943
(831) 656-2726
sfsapps@nps.edu
Any opinions, findings and
conclusions or recommendations
expressed in this material are
those of the author(s) and do
not necessarily reflect the
views of the National Science
Foundation (NSF).