{"id":30833,"date":"2026-03-30T11:25:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T03:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=30833"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:25:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T03:25:35","slug":"women-in-cybersecurity-scholarship-5000-available","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/women-in-cybersecurity-scholarship-5000-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship: $5,000 available"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Reading time: 1 minute<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinking about a future in <strong>cybersecurity or STEM<\/strong>? The <strong>2026 ESET Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship<\/strong> is now open, offering <strong>one $5,000 AUD scholarship<\/strong> to support women studying in Australia who aspire to a career in cybersecurity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 2016, this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eset.com\/au\/?srsltid=AfmBOoo_z9mUwpMo31RXG96Z3-bL74S43qcaeuMGfH_NSJvdG_zWVAY_\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.eset.com\/au\/?srsltid=AfmBOoo_z9mUwpMo31RXG96Z3-bL74S43qcaeuMGfH_NSJvdG_zWVAY_\">global initiative<\/a> has supported women worldwide to break into the tech industry and build a more inclusive cybersecurity workforce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You may be eligible if you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Identify as female<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are enrolled in (or accepted to) an accredited undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Australia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have a minimum 3.0 GPA or equivalent GPA in 9.0 scale<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are an Australian citizen or permanent resident<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications<strong> <\/strong>close<strong> 19 April 2026<\/strong> and the winner is<strong> <\/strong>announced in <strong>mid-2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shortlisted applicants may be invited to an interview and asked to provide additional references.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply now and take the next step towards a career protecting the world\u2019s digital systems!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information you can email <a href=\"mailto:apac.hr@eset.com\">apac.hr@eset.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<section          class=\"block button-block\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Button block\"\n         data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                            <\/div>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=6OD3AYDGk0KAaNVyIxqI9Ag1fiqrZQhBkOO60A7r0LlUMDVRVUpCR1VYSEU3RUdMVlE3VkNFT01FMC4u&amp;route=shorturl\" class=\"button button--deep-blue\" target=\"_top\">Apply now<\/a>    \n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apply now for the 2026 ESET Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship, offering $5,000 to support women in Australia pursuing a future in cybersecurity or STEM. | Reading time: 1 min<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4481,"featured_media":30834,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"6023,6168,6475,6703,8314,5730","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_oasis-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"oasis-categories":[142],"class_list":["post-30833","oasis-news","type-oasis-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","oasis-categories-opportunities"],"acf":{"post_options":{"":null,"banner":{"image":false}}},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/women-cybersecurity-scholarship-1588x840px-1000x500.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Ben","last_name":"Adams","display_name":"Ben Adams"},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-04 12:29:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/30833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oasis-news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/30833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-categories?post=30833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}