Scholarships

Black Hat USA Student Scholarship Program

To introduce the next generation of security professionals to the Black Hat community, we will award complimentary Black Hat USA 2023 Briefings Passes to a limited number of student applicants. Each pass allows access to all Briefings on Wednesday, August 9 - Thursday, August 10, 2023. If you are selected for the scholarship, you will have a choice between a virtual or in-person Briefings pass.

To be considered for the Black Hat USA Student Scholarship, each applicant must meet the following criteria:

• Must be at least 18 years old at the time of the event.
• Must provide copy of verifiable proof of full-time academic status at an accredited college or university.
• Must be able to provide copy of valid and current college or university ID card.

Please Note:

• Travel and hotel accommodations are the responsibility of scholarship winners.
• Failure to follow instructions will result in disqualification. Students will need to provide Valid University ID and verifiable full-time academic status at this time.
• All submissions must be received by Friday, July 14. All applicants will be notified via email by Monday, July 24.

Black Hat Veterans Scholarship Program

Black Hat is proud to once again provide scholarships for US Military veterans interested in attending the Black Hat USA 2023 conference, August 9 & 10. Each scholarship includes a complimentary Full Briefings Pass (in-person or virtual). Travel and hotel accommodations are the responsibility of scholarship winners.

If you are a veteran or will soon be transitioning out of military service, you are invited to apply for one of these scholarships. Winners will be chosen by members of the Black Hat Review board.

All applications must be received by Friday, July 7, 2023. All applicants will be notified via email by Monday, July 17.