Communications scholarships - Feb '25

Updated Feb 11, 2025

Apply below to the best Communications scholarships for February 2025.

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Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship

Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship offers $500 to BIPOC students pursuing STEM. Apply with an essay on your impact in the field.

Deadline:

March 2, 2025

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Custom Creatives Digital Marketing Scholarship Program

Marketing • Digital Communications/Media • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

Apply for the Custom Creatives Digital Marketing Scholarship Program for a chance to win $1,000 with a 400-500 word essay.

Deadline:

May 31, 2025

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The Responsify Empowering Others Scholarship

Writing • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Responsify Empowering Others Scholarship offers $1,000 for students to explore empowerment through an essay. Open to all eligible students.

Deadline:

October 5, 2025

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Journalist of the Year Award

Texas • Journalism • Freshmen

Texas offers a $1,500 Journalist of the Year Award for high school seniors pursuing journalism with a 3.0 GPA and portfolio.

Deadline:

February 15, 2025

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GEICC Scholarship

Georgia • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Freshmen

The GEICC Scholarship provides five $1,000 awards for Georgia seniors pursuing STEM with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 9, 2025

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Bohdan Kolinsky Memorial Sports Journalism Scholarship

Connecticut • Journalism • High school

Deadline:

March 28, 2025

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Jo Caldwell Meyer Scholarship

Bastrop County • Blanco County • Burnet County • Caldwell County • Fayette County • Hays County • Lee County • Llano County • Travis County • Williamson County • Texas • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Jo Caldwell Meyer Scholarship offers up to $3,500 for Central Texas college students in communications/media with a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

February 21, 2025

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SDEF STEM Scholarship

San Diego County • California • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Freshmen

The SDEF STEM Scholarship provides $2,500 to San Diego high school seniors pursuing college in STEM fields.

Deadline:

March 24, 2025

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Irene Adler Prize

Writing • Literature • Journalism • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Irene Adler Prize offers a $1,000 scholarship for women in journalism, creative writing, or literature. Essay required.

Deadline:

May 30, 2025

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Omega Phi Beta Foundation - Rising Bud Scholarship

Literature • Writing • Arts • Art History • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Film • Interior Design • Architecture • Fashion • Graphic Design • Game Design • Design/Visual Communications • Photography • Other Trades/Crafts • Music • For Women • Freshmen

The Rising Bud Scholarship offers $500 to female freshmen in the arts from low-income households. Apply with an essay and references.

Deadline:

May 31, 2025

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Courcelle Scholarship

Rutland County • Vermont • Radio & Television • Film • Graphic Design • Journalism • Photography • Marketing • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Public Relations • Community Service • Freshmen

The Courcelle Scholarship offers $2,000 to Rutland County high school seniors pursuing education in media and arts fields.

Deadline:

February 12, 2025

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ATLAS Fellow Scholarship Program

Chicago • New York • Teton County • Illinois • Wyoming • Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Freshmen

The ATLAS Fellow Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for high school seniors in select cities pursuing financial services careers.

Deadline:

March 3, 2025

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Geoffrey M. Curtis Scholarship

Public Relations • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Juniors • Seniors

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

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Scott Campitelli Memorial Scholarship

Vermont • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Freshmen

The Scott Campitelli Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 to Vermont high school seniors pursuing Communications with financial need.

Deadline:

February 12, 2025

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Carter Pitts Scholarships

Journalism • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors • High school

The Carter Pitts Scholarship awards $500 to aspiring newspaper industry students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

Deadline:

February 14, 2025

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TAJE Scholarship

Texas • Journalism • Freshmen

The TAJE Scholarship offers $1,000 to Texas high school seniors pursuing journalism. Apply now!

Deadline:

February 15, 2025

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Broadcast Scholarship Program

Kansas • Radio & Television • Juniors • Seniors

The Broadcast Scholarship Program offers up to $20,000 for Kansas residents in broadcast studies with a 2.5 GPA. Apply with an essay and recommendation.

Deadline:

February 15, 2025

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Northwest Chapter NATAS Scholarship

Alaska • Oregon • Idaho • Montana • Washington • Radio & Television • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Northwest Chapter NATAS Scholarship offers $250 to students in AK, ID, MT, OR, WA majoring in Television-related fields.

Deadline:

February 17, 2025

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Ian James Wallace Scholarship Fund

Colorado • American Studies • English • Foreign Languages • Gender Studies • History • Literature • Philosophy • Psychology • Social Sciences • Sociology • World Studies • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Film • Fashion • Graphic Design • Photography • Radio & Television • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • High school

The Ian James Wallace Scholarship Fund awards $1,500 to Colorado high school seniors pursuing arts or humanities with a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

February 25, 2025

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Spectrum Scholarship Program

Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Literature • Digital Communications/Media • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Black and/or African American students • Graduate Students

Spectrum Scholarship Program offers up to $5,000 for diverse students in library and information studies programs.

Deadline:

March 1, 2025

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Microsoft Disability Program

For students with disabilities • Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Legal • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Computer Science • IT/Information Technology • Information Sciences • Freshmen

Microsoft Disability Program awards $5,000 to 10 high school seniors with disabilities pursuing eligible degrees. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 13, 2025

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The Protecting Black Voices Scholarship

Journalism • History • Art History • Political Science/Government • Digital Communications/Media • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • International Relations • For Black and/or African American students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Protecting Black Voices Scholarship offers $10,000 for Black students in college pursuing specific majors. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 14, 2025

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CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship

Interior Design • Photography • Studio Arts • Film • Graphic Design • Architecture • Design/Visual Communications • For Black and/or African American students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

The CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship offers $5,000 to full-time Black students in visual arts with a 2.5 GPA. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

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Richard G. Zimmerman Journalism Scholarship

Journalism • Freshmen

The Richard G. Zimmerman Journalism Scholarship offers $5,000 to high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA pursuing journalism. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 16, 2025

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The Wes Vernon Broadcast Scholarship

Journalism • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Wes Vernon Broadcast Scholarship offers $5,000 annually for students pursuing broadcast journalism, renewable for up to $20,000.

Deadline:

March 16, 2025

FAQ

In your personal statement for Communications scholarships, include your passion for the field, relevant experiences, career goals, and how the scholarship will help you achieve those goals. Be authentic and articulate your unique perspective.

Yes, many Communications scholarships are open to international students. However, some scholarships may have specific eligibility criteria, so it's essential to check the details for each opportunity.

Common documents required for Communications scholarships include your academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and sometimes a portfolio of your work in the field.

To increase your chances of winning a Communications scholarship, focus on crafting a strong application, including a compelling personal statement, obtaining strong letters of recommendation, and showcasing your relevant experiences and achievements.

Yes, you can apply for multiple Communications scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your studies.

While many Communications scholarships may prefer applicants with a high GPA, there are also scholarships available for students with varying academic records. It's best to review the specific requirements for each scholarship.

Eligibility criteria for Communications scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, field of study, financial need, and sometimes specific demographic requirements. Always check the individual scholarship details.

Yes, many Communications scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.

You can find Communications scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which aggregates numerous scholarship opportunities tailored to your field of study.

Communications scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing degrees in communications-related fields, such as journalism, public relations, media studies, and advertising. These scholarships aim to help cover tuition and other educational expenses.

When writing your application, be clear and concise, showcase your passion for communications, and provide specific examples of your achievements and experiences related to the field.

Communications scholarships typically cover tuition fees, books, and sometimes living expenses, depending on the scholarship's terms.

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