Scholarships and Fellowships
Scholarships and Fellowships
Scholarships and Fellowships
The Computer Science Department at Rowan University offers many generous scholarships and fellowships for both undergraduate and graduate students. This page contains information about each of the three programs and how they differ. If you have questions about any of these programs you can contact Dr. Vasil Hnatyshin at hnatyshin@rowan.edu.
To access a concise comparison of available scholarship and fellowship opportunities please click here.

The Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship is for freshman and sophmore undergraudate students enrolled full time at a four year university. It has the following additional conditions and benefits:
- Must be a lawful or permanent resident of the US.
- Must be studying computer science or engineering.
- Must demonstrate financial need.
- Must have a 2.5 GPA or higher.
- Must be interested in an intership at Lockheed Martin the following academic year.
- Scholarship provides 10,000 USD yearly, with the option for the scholarship to be renewed
Learn more by clicking here. Applications are due March 31st.

The teaching fellowship is for students accepted into the M.S. in Computer Science program. It has the following additional conditions and benefits:
- Must be enrolled in thesis track.
- Prior teaching/LA experience is preferred.
- Tuition is $1,000/semester, stipend is $18,000 per year.
- You must be active in research, complete thesis, and teach 8 credits per academic year.
Learn more by clicking here.
Application reviews will begin:
Spring: November 1st and will continue until positions are filled.
Fall: April 1st and will continue until positions are filled.

The Scholarship for Service (SFS) program is for rising seniors, accepted into 4+1 M.S. in Computer Science (CADP). It has the following additional conditions and benefits:
- Must be a lawful or permanent resident of the US.
- Must be enrolled in the cybersecurity concentration.
- Compensation includes full tuition and fees, and $25,000-$36,000 depending on the year of the student. There is also an opportunity for an additional $6,000 per year for study-related expenses.
- You must work after graduation for an approved government position related to cybersecurity for 2 years and participate in a government cybersecurity-related paid internship. You must also participate in an SFS job fair.
Learn more by clicking here. Applications are due March 31st.

The Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program is for students accepted into M.S. in Computer Science or M.S. in Data Science. It has the following additional conditions and benefits:
- Must be enrolled in thesis track.
- Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or permanent resident of the United States.
- Must research in Cybersecurity, AI, Data Science or closely related field.
- Compensation includes full coverage of tuition and fees, an annual stipend of up to $34,000 (based on financial need), funding for research equipment, research-related travel expenses, and books.
- You must do active research, complete your thesis, learn to become a teacher, and anticipate a future career in teaching or research.
Learn more by clicking here. Application review begins April 1st.