Communications scholarships - Feb '25

Updated Feb 11, 2025

Apply below to the best Communications scholarships for February 2025.

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Congressional Fellowship Program

Political Science/Government • Journalism • Graduate Students

The Congressional Fellowship Program offers $1,500 for students in political science to work as legislative aides on Capitol Hill.

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Congressional Fellowship Program

Political Science/Government • Journalism • Graduate Students

The Congressional Fellowship Program offers $1,500 for students in political science to work as legislative aides on Capitol Hill.

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Arturo Vera Art Scholarship

California • Arts • Design/Visual Communications • Architecture • Art History • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Game Design • Graphic Design • Interior Design • Urban Design • UX/Technical Design • Freshmen

The Arturo Vera Art Scholarship offers $500 to San Joaquin County high school seniors pursuing art education with a 3.0 GPA.

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Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship

Journalism • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship offers $10,000 to students committed to storytelling. Open to juniors, seniors, and grads.

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SME Education Foundation's scholarships

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 • Manufacturing/Production • 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 • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

SME Education Foundation offers scholarships up to $20,000 for students in technical fields supporting manufacturing.

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NSHSS STEAM Scholarship

Nuclear Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Materials Science • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Geological & Earth Sciences • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • UX/Technical Design • Technology • STEM • IT/Information Technology • Health/Medical Technology • Food Sciences & Technology • Mathematics • Energy • Physics • Photography • Graphic Design • Film • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Aerospace • Aviation/Aeronautical • Automotive • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Environmental Science • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Science • Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Construction Engineering • Computer Engineering • Civil Engineering • Freshmen

The NSHSS STEAM Scholarship awards $1,000 to 10 high school seniors pursuing STEAM majors. Essay and recommendation required.

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American Sign Letters Scholarship

Graphic Design • Design/Visual Communications • Photography • Studio Arts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Win a $1,000 scholarship by designing a building sign, business logo, or impactful plaque for your college campus.

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Doris Gregory Memorial Scholarship

New Mexico • Journalism • Public Relations • Communications • Advertising • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Doris Gregory Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for NM students in journalism and communications, plus NMPW membership.

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Ed Bradley Scholarship

Radio & Television • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

The Ed Bradley Scholarship offers $10,000 to aspiring journalists of color. Apply if you're a full-time sophomore, junior, or senior.

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Pete Wilson Scholarship

Alameda County • Contra Costa County • Marin County • Napa County • San Francisco County • San Mateo County • Santa Clara County • Solano County • Sonoma County • California • Journalism • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Pete Wilson Scholarship offers $2,000 to Bay Area journalism students. Essay and recommendations required.

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Lou And Carole Prato Sports Reporting Scholarship

Radio & Television • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores

The Lou And Carole Prato Sports Reporting Scholarship offers $1,000 to journalism students committed to sports reporting values.

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Lee Thornton Scholarship

Journalism • Radio & Television • Communications • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Lee Thornton Scholarship offers $2,000 for journalism, broadcasting, or communications students. Preference for UMD and Howard students.

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RTDNA's Journalism scholarships and fellowships

Journalism • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

RTDNA offers journalism scholarships up to $10,000 for students pursuing electronic or broadcast journalism. Apply online with work samples.

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Mike Reynolds Scholarship

Journalism • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Mike Reynolds Scholarship offers $1,000 to journalism students with strong writing skills and financial need. Apply now!

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James O. Thomason Scholarship

South Carolina • Journalism • Digital Communications/Media • Advertising • Radio & Television • Marketing • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Public Relations • Freshmen

The James O. Thomason Scholarship awards $2,000 to SC high school seniors pursuing electronic, print or photo journalism, advertising, public relations.

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Gridiron Scholarships

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

Gridiron Scholarships offer up to $3,000 for Texas students pursuing journalism with a 2.25 GPA. Apply with essays and work samples.

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Bob Baxter Scholarship

Journalism • Photography • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Bob Baxter Scholarship offers $2,000 to support talented photojournalism students in need of financial assistance.

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Bob East Scholarship

Journalism • Photography • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Bob East Scholarship offers $2,000 to support talented photojournalism students in need of financial assistance.

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Marianne Beel Scholarship

Nebraska • Photography • Radio & Television • Theatre/Performing Arts • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • Writing • High school

The Marianne Beel Scholarship offers $1,000 to Nebraska seniors pursuing communications, with a focus on media and online presence.

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Princess Grace Scholarship

Arts • Film • Radio & Television • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Princess Grace Scholarship awards $10,000 to U.S.-based emerging artists in theater, film, dance, and playwriting.

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Naomi Rabb Winston 2-D Visual Art Scholarship

Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Photography • Studio Arts • Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Winston 2-D Visual Art Scholarship awards up to $4,000 to visual artists aged 16-22.

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Texas - UK Award

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

The Texas to UK Award supports low-income Texas students in STEM or Business with a $250+ scholarship for study abroad.

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Presidents Scholarship

Radio & Television • Film • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Presidents Scholarship awards $2,500 to full-time students in radio, TV, or digital journalism. Essay and recommendations needed.

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Taylor J. Paul Arts and Media Scholarship

Arts • Digital Communications/Media • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students

The Taylor J. Paul Arts and Media Scholarship offers $1,000 to LGBTQ+ undergraduates in arts/media. Apply with an essay on your degree choice.

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The Chris Shull Memorial Scholarship

Journalism • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Chris Shull Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 to Kansas journalism students focused on arts and music, with a 3.0 GPA requirement.

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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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