Communications scholarships - Jan '25
Updated Jan 28, 2025Apply below to the best Communications scholarships for January 2025.
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Julia T. Pingree Student Scholarship
New Hampshire • Business Administration • Management • Accounting • Communications • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • International Relations • Information Sciences • Mathematics • Marketing • Construction Engineering • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Freshmen
The Julia T. Pingree Scholarship offers $500 for NH high school seniors pursuing business education. Apply with an essay and recommendation.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
GeneTex Scholarship
Mathematics • Science • Technology • Engineering • Physics • Computer Science • Social Sciences • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Environmental Engineering • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The GeneTex Scholarship offers $2,000 to STEM majors. Open to international students. Apply with an essay, transcripts, and proof of enrollment.
Deadline:
December 6, 2025
NAHJ María Elena Salinas Scholarship
Journalism
The NAHJ María Elena Salinas Scholarship offers $2,500 for students in English or Spanish journalism. Essay and recommendations required.
Deadline:
February 16, 2025
Outer Banks Community Foundation Scholarships
Dare County • Currituck County • Pasquotank County • Camden County • Washington County • Tyrrell County • Hyde County • North Carolina • Design/Visual Communications • Music • Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Studio Arts • Freshmen
Apply for Outer Banks Community Foundation Scholarships offering up to $3,000 for local students. High chances to win!
Deadline:
February 24, 2025
NWWF Scholarship Award
Oregon • Idaho • Washington • Arts • Studio Arts • Photography • High school
NWWF Scholarship offers $3,500 for full-time undergraduate art majors in WA, OR, ID. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 3, 2025
Young Women in Public Affairs
Milwaukee County • Waukesha County • Washington County • Ozaukee County • Racine County • Kenosha County • Wisconsin • Public Policy & Administration • Public Relations • Political Science/Government • For Women • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • High school
Scholarship for young women (16-19) in southeastern WI, promoting volunteerism and Zonta International knowledge. Up to $5,000 award.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Telluride Foundation Scholarships
Telluride • Colorado • 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 • Freshmen
Telluride Foundation offers scholarships up to $20,000 for STEM and rural first-gen students. High local win chance!
Deadline:
March 17, 2025
Local Media Consortium Scholarship
Journalism • Digital Communications/Media • Literature • Film • Radio & Television • Communications • Writing • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Local Media Consortium Scholarship offers $2,500 for full-time journalism students with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with transcripts and a recommendation.
Deadline:
March 28, 2025
Vercille Voss Graduate Student Scholarship
Design/Visual Communications • Interior Design • Graduate Students
The Vercille Voss Graduate Student Scholarship offers $2,000 to graduate students in Interior Design or related programs.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Juneau Community Foundation Scholarships
Juneau County • Skagway County • Alaska • Arts • Arts Management • Film • Fashion • Graphic Design • Meteorology • Photography • Radio & Television • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • Writing • High school • Freshmen
Juneau Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for local students based on merit, need, and activities.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
AAF Annual Scholarship
Vanderburgh County • Warrick County • Posey County • Gibson County • Pike County • Edwards County • White County • Wabash County • Wayne County • Henderson County • Union County • Daviess County • Kentucky • Indiana • Illinois • Advertising • Marketing • Public Relations • Graphic Design • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The AAF Annual Scholarship offers over $4,000 for students in specific counties pursuing Advertising, Marketing, or related fields.
Deadline:
April 19, 2025
NSA Student Scholarships
Communications • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
NSA Student Scholarships offer $5,000 for juniors or graduate students with public speaking skills. Apply with an essay and optional video.
Deadline:
April 28, 2025
Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships
Graphic Design • Studio Arts • Photography • Game Design • Design/Visual Communications • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Straight students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For Women • For Trans Woman students • For Trans Man students • For Non-binary students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
AIGA Worldstudio Scholarships support underrepresented students in design fields with awards up to $5,000. GPA of 3.0 required.
Deadline:
April 28, 2025
Diversity Multicultural Scholarship
Public Relations • Journalism • Communications • 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 • Juniors • Seniors
The Diversity Multicultural Scholarship awards $1,500 to undergraduates of diverse ancestries with a 3.0 GPA and commitment to public relations.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
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:
May 1, 2025
Student Scholarships in Journalism
Journalism • Communications • Photography • Graphic Design • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Freshmen
Apply for Student Scholarships in Journalism offering up to $1,000 for journalism and communications majors. Essay and recommendations required.
Deadline:
May 10, 2025
PRSA Silicon Valley Diversity and Multicultural Scholarship
Alameda County • Contra Costa County • Marin County • Napa County • San Francisco County • San Mateo County • Santa Clara County • Solano County • Sonoma County • California • Public Relations • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Deadline:
May 18, 2025
NCTA AWMF Scholarship
Digital Communications/Media • Design/Visual Communications • Communications • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The NCTA AWMF Scholarship offers $10,000 to female communications/media students for original media projects.
Deadline:
May 24, 2025
Katrin Lamon Fellowship
Literature • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • For Native American / American Indian students • Graduate Students
The Katrin Lamon Fellowship supports American Indian and Alaska Native graduate students in literature and communication with awards up to $30,000.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Out to Innovate Scholarship for LGBTQ+ Students in STEM
STEM • 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 • Technology • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Out to Innovate Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for LGBTQ+ STEM students with a minimum GPA of 2.75 and essay submission.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Elizabeth Furber Fellowship – Women studying Creative Fine Arts
Arts • Studio Arts • Photography • Art History • Music • Writing • Architecture • Design/Visual Communications • Fashion • Graphic Design • Game Design • Interior Design • Theatre/Performing Arts • Literature • For Native American / American Indian students • For Women • Graduate Students
The Elizabeth Furber Fellowship offers $5,000 to American Indian and Alaska Native women in Creative Fine Arts graduate programs.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Sally Heet Memorial Scholarship
Washington • Public Relations • Juniors • Seniors
Deadline:
June 3, 2025
Future of Finance Scholarship
Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Technology • IT/Information Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Future of Finance Scholarship awards $500 to students writing essays on financial forecasting. Open to all majors with a 2.0 GPA.
Deadline:
August 17, 2025
The Broadcast Education Association Scholarships in Broadcasting & Electronic Media
Digital Communications/Media • Radio & Television • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Broadcast Education Association offers scholarships up to $4,000 for broadcasting students. Apply now!
Deadline:
October 16, 2025
ACES Scholarships
Writing • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
ACES Scholarships offer $1,500 to students excelling in critical thinking and aspiring to editing careers. Apply with resume and essays.
Deadline:
November 15, 2025
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
Communications scholarships typically cover tuition fees, books, and sometimes living expenses, depending on the scholarship's terms.
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