Communications scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 11, 2025Apply below to the best Communications scholarships for February 2025.
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Penny Todd Scholarship
Texas • Radio & Television • Marketing • Advertising • Graphic Design • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
AMA Houston offers the $5,000 Penny Todd Scholarship for marketing students with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Robin M. Urbanski Memorial Scholarship
Journalism • Public Relations • Communications • Juniors • Seniors
The Robin M. Urbanski Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for U.S. juniors/seniors in public relations with a 3.0 GPA and PRSSA membership.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Kenneth J. Osborn Memorial Scholarship
Photography • Geological & Earth Sciences • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores
The Kenneth J. Osborn Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for undergraduates in surveying, mapping, or geospatial technology.
Deadline:
November 3, 2025
Paul R. Wolf Memorial Scholarship
Geological & Earth Sciences • Photography • Urban Design • Public Policy & Administration • Graduate Students
The Paul R. Wolf Memorial Scholarship offers $5,000 for graduate students in Surveying Mapping or Photogrammetry. Apply now!
Deadline:
November 3, 2025
Robert E. Altenhofen Memorial Scholarship
Technology • Photography • Astronomy • Geological & Earth Sciences • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Robert E. Altenhofen Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for students studying theoretical photogrammetry. Apply with a statement and research papers.
Deadline:
November 3, 2025
The Richard W. Bendicksen, N7ZL, Memorial Scholarship
Radio & Television • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Richard W. Bendicksen Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for students with an Active Amateur Radio License attending a four-year college.
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
The Mississippi Scholarship
Mississippi • Electrical Engineering • Communications • Electrical/Electronics • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Mississippi Scholarship offers $500 to licensed radio amateurs under 30 pursuing a degree in electronics or communications.
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
The Paul and Helen L. Grauer Scholarships
Iowa • Missouri • Nebraska • Kansas • Communications • Electrical Engineering • Radio & Television • Electrical/Electronics • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Paul and Helen L. Grauer Scholarships offer $1,000 to licensed radio amateurs in electronics or communications from select Midwest states.
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
The Charles N. Fisher Memorial Scholarship
Arizona • California • Electrical/Electronics • Electrical Engineering • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Graduate Students • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors
The Charles N. Fisher Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for licensed amateur radio students in electronics or communications.
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
The Irving W. Cook, WAØCGS, Scholarship
Kansas • Communications • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Irving W. Cook WA0CGS Scholarship offers $1,000 for Kansas amateur radio operators pursuing degrees in communications or electronics.
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
Julie Schoo Scholarship for Journalism Diversity
Journalism • High school
The Julie Schoo Scholarship offers $5,000 for high school seniors pursuing journalism, renewable for up to $20,000.
Deadline Passed
The Michael Bates Memorial Scholarship
Kansas • Journalism • Digital Communications/Media • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Michael Bates Memorial Scholarship awards $1,000 to Kansas journalism students with a 3.0 GPA and media involvement.
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The SPJ Minority Student Scholarship
Kansas • Journalism • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The SPJ Minority Student Scholarship awards $1,000 to Kansas college students from minority groups pursuing journalism with a 2.5 GPA.
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The Bud Norman Memorial Scholarship
Kansas • Journalism • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Bud Norman Memorial Scholarship awards $1,000 to Kansas college students pursuing journalism. Eligibility: sophomores, juniors, seniors.
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William J. Fultz Communications and Marketing Scholarship
Iowa • Communications • Public Relations • Marketing • High school • Freshmen
The William J. Fultz Scholarship offers $1,000 to Iowa high school seniors majoring in communications, public relations, or marketing.
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CSI Executive Search 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 • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Freshmen
The CSI Executive Search STEM Scholarship offers $1,000 for students in STEM with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with an essay.
Deadline Passed
Bob Eddy Scholarship
Connecticut • Journalism • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Bob Eddy Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for journalism students in Connecticut. Apply with writing samples or media work.
Deadline Passed
Advertising Education Foundation of Houston Scholarship
Arkansas • Louisiana • Oklahoma • Texas • Advertising • Arts Management • Communications • Marketing • Journalism • Public Relations • Radio & Television • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
HAEF Scholarship offers $5,000 for students in advertising or communications with a 3.0 GPA in AR, LA, OK, or TX.
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Des Moines Women’s Club Marjorie O’Braza Memorial STEM Scholarship
Story County • Polk County • Boone County • Dallas County • Jasper County • Madison County • Marion County • Warren County • Iowa • 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 Des Moines Women’s Club offers a $2,000 STEM scholarship for Polk County high school seniors pursuing science, technology, engineering, or math.
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STEM Scholarship
Mercer County • Rock Island County • Henry County • Whiteside County • Carroll County • Knox County • Lee County • Clinton County • Scott County • Muscatine County • Louisa County • Iowa • 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 STEM Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for underrepresented students in sustainability and STEM with a 3.0 GPA and community impact.
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Natalie Jude Women in the Arts Scholarship
Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Film • Fashion • Graphic Design • Meteorology • Photography • Radio & Television • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • For Queer students • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Natalie Jude Women in the Arts Scholarship awards $1,000 to female or genderqueer students pursuing art. Essay required.
Deadline Passed
Collegium Pharmaceutical Scholarship Program
Massachusetts • 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
Deadline Passed
Pride in Diversity Scholarship
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 • 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 • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Pride in Diversity Scholarship awards $2,500 to LGBTQ+ STEM students. Apply with a video submission.
Deadline Passed
Stephen Rice Memorial Fund Scholarship for GLBT Media
English • Radio & Television • Journalism • Public Relations • Digital Communications/Media • Film • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Transgender students • For Queer students • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Stephen Rice Memorial Fund offers a $2,500 scholarship for GLBTQ media students with a 2.25 GPA. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline Passed
William B. Ruggles Journalist Scholarship
Radio & Television • Film • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The William B. Ruggles Scholarship offers $2,000 to journalism students demonstrating high journalistic standards. Apply with an essay and references.
Deadline Passed
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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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