Communications & Journalism

86 scholarships

American Copy Editors Society (ACES) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: November 15
American Copy Editors Society (ACES) Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: April 1
Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Asian American/Pacific Islander (AA/PI) Communications Scholarship (PRSA Foundation) — $1,500 — Deadline: May 31
PRSA Foundation Association for Women in Communications (AWC) Scholarships — $500 — Deadline: March 15
Association for Women in Communications (AWC) Dow Jones News Fund (DJNF) Internships & Scholarships — $1,500 — Deadline: November 1
Dow Jones News Fund (DJNF) Future of Journalism Scholarship (RTDNF) — $2,500 — Deadline: May 15
Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF) Hearst Journalism Awards Program — $10,000 — Deadline: Various (monthly/yearly categories)
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: Varies by program
Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) Kopenhaver Center for the Advancement of Women in Communication Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: March 15
Lillian Lodge Kopenhaver Center for the Advancement of Women in Communication National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) Scholarships — $2,000 — Deadline: March 31
National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) National Press Club Scholarships — $5,000 — Deadline: March 15
National Press Club Journalism Institute Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: May 15
Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Sigma Delta Chi Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship — $1,000 — Deadline: April 30
Sigma Delta Chi Foundation (of SPJ) Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: April 1
Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) The American Copy Editors Society (ACES) Richard S. Holden Memorial Scholarship — $2,500 — Deadline: November 15
American Copy Editors Society (ACES) Education Fund The American Copy Editors Society (ACES) Scholarships — $1,500 — Deadline: November 15
American Copy Editors Society (ACES) Education Fund The Arthur W. Page Society Case Study Competition for Students — $5,000 — Deadline: March 15
Arthur W. Page Society The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) JCamp Scholarship — $1,000 — Deadline: March 1
Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: April 1
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) The Betsy Plank Scholarship for Students (PRSA Foundation) — $5,000 — Deadline: May 31
PRSA Foundation The Carole Simpson Scholarship (RTDNA Foundation) — $2,000 — Deadline: January 31
Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Foundation The Carole Simpson Scholarship (RTDNF) — $2,000 — Deadline: May 15
Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF) The Chips Quinn Scholars Program for Diversity in Journalism — $1,000 — Deadline: October 20
Freedom Forum The Dow Jones News Fund (DJNF) High School Journalism Teacher of the Year — $1,000 — Deadline: July 1
Dow Jones News Fund (DJNF) The Education Writers Association (EWA) Reporting Fellowship — $10,000 — Deadline: September 30
Education Writers Association (EWA) The Edward R. Murrow Journalism Scholarship (RTDNA Foundation) — $2,000 — Deadline: January 31
Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Foundation The Freedom Forum/Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference — $1,000 — Deadline: November 1
Freedom Forum The Helen Thomas Scholarship for High School Journalists (NPCJI) — $5,000 — Deadline: March 29
National Press Club Journalism Institute (NPCJI) The Jim Murray Scholarship Award (Sports Journalism) — $5,000 — Deadline: Varies by university
The Jim Murray Memorial Foundation The Lawrence K. Grossman Scholarship (RTDNF) — $2,500 — Deadline: May 15
Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF) The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: March 31
National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) Student Project — $500 — Deadline: Varies
National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) The National Communication Association (NCA) Diversity Council Travel Grants — $500 — Deadline: October 1
National Communication Association (NCA) The National Communication Association (NCA) Doctoral Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: March 29
National Communication Association (NCA) The National Communication Association (NCA) Emerging Scholar Award — $500 — Deadline: March 31
National Communication Association (NCA) The National Communication Association (NCA) Emerging Scholars Program — $500 — Deadline: July 1
National Communication Association (NCA) The National Communication Association (NCA) Randy Majors Undergraduate Essay Award — $500 — Deadline: March 31
National Communication Association (NCA) The National Communication Association (NCA) Stephen E. Lucas Undergraduate Essay Award — $400 — Deadline: March 29
National Communication Association (NCA) The National Communication Association (NCA) Student Poster Session Awards — $400 — Deadline: Varies (tied to convention submission)
National Communication Association (NCA) The National Communication Association (NCA) Undergraduate Research Awards — $500 — Deadline: March 29
National Communication Association (NCA) The National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: June 1
National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) The National Press Club Scholarships — $2,000 — Deadline: March 29
The National Press Club Journalism Institute The National Press Photographers Foundation (NPPF) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: March 1
National Press Photographers Foundation (NPPF) The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Graduate Scholarship — $1,500 — Deadline: May 31
PRSA Foundation The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Multicultural Scholarship — $1,500 — Deadline: May 31
PRSA Foundation The Society for Features Journalism (SFJ) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: May 1
Society for Features Journalism (SFJ) The White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Scholarships — $2,500 — Deadline: January 15
White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) The American Academy of Advertising (AAA) Doctoral Fellowship Program — $1,000 — Deadline: November 1
American Academy of Advertising (AAA) American Advertising Federation (AAF) Foundation Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: Varies by local chapter
American Advertising Federation (AAF) Foundation The American Advertising Federation (AAF) Vance and Betty Lee Stickell Internship Program — $1,000 — Deadline: October 16
American Advertising Federation (AAF) The Association for Women in Sports Media (AWSM) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: October 31 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Association for Women in Sports Media (AWSM) The Lenore and William S. Hewlett Foundation Journalism Scholarship (for Bay Area students) — $2,000 — Deadline: May 1
California Press Foundation The Journalism Education Association (JEA) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: February 15
Journalism Education Association (JEA) Online News Association (ONA) HBCU Digital Media Fellowship — $1,500 — Deadline: May 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Online News Association (ONA) Online News Association (ONA) Scholarships — $500 — Deadline: Varies by program
Online News Association (ONA) The Online News Association (ONA) HBCU Digital Media Fellowship — $1,000 — Deadline: March 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Online News Association (ONA) The Online News Association (ONA) Women in News Leadership Scholarship — $1,000 — Deadline: Varies (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Online News Association (ONA) The Washington Media Scholars Foundation (WMSF) Scholarships — $2,500 — Deadline: February 28 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
The Washington Media Scholars Foundation (WMSF) The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Education Foundation (NABEF) Scholarships — $2,500 — Deadline: November 1
National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Education Foundation (NABEF) The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Founders Scholarship — $5,000 — Deadline: April 15
National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Sam Lacy Scholarship — $2,500 — Deadline: April 15
National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Student Multimedia Project — $500 — Deadline: Varies
National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) The National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators (NACMA) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: March 1
National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators (NACMA) The American Society of News Editors (ASNE) Scholarships (now News Leaders Association) — $5,000 — Deadline: February 1
News Leaders Association (NLA) The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) Scholarships — $2,000 — Deadline: March 1
National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Diversity Multicultural Scholarship — $1,500 — Deadline: June 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Foundation The Kern L. Davis Professional Development Scholarship (PRSA Foundation) — $1,000 — Deadline: June 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
PRSA Foundation Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowships — Varies — Deadline: Varies by project
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Fellowships — $5,000 — Deadline: November 15
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting The Society of American Business Editors and Writers (SABEW) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: March 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Society of American Business Editors and Writers (SABEW) The Scripps Howard Foundation Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: February 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
The Scripps Howard Foundation The Native American Public Telecommunications (NAPTC) Fellowship (now Vision Maker Media) — $1,500 — Deadline: Varies
Vision Maker Media The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Reporting Fellowships — $1,000 — Deadline: Varies by project
Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) The Ted Scripps Fellowships in Environmental Journalism — $70,000 — Deadline: February 1
University of Colorado Boulder (Center for Environmental Journalism) Hearst Journalism Awards Program (Photojournalism, Writing, Broadcast) — $10,000 — Deadline: Varies by competition (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
William Randolph Hearst Foundation The Carole Kneeland Project Fellowships — $1,000 — Deadline: June 1
The Carole Kneeland Project for Responsible Journalism The Lagrant Foundation Scholarships — $2,500 — Deadline: February 28 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
The Lagrant Foundation The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Education Foundation Media Sales Institute Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: March 15
National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Education Foundation The National Association of Science Writers (NASW) Graduate Fellowships — $2,000 — Deadline: March 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
National Association of Science Writers (NASW) The News Media Alliance - Diversity Fellowship (for professional development) — $500 — Deadline: Varies
News Media Alliance The Poynter Institute Scholarships & Fellowships — Varies — Deadline: Varies by program
The Poynter Institute The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Student Chapter Awards — $500 — Deadline: Varies by competition (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
PRSA Foundation The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Scholarships — $500 — Deadline: May 31 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) The Edward R. Murrow Journalism Awards for Students (RTDNF) — $1,000 — Deadline: November 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF) The Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) Fellowships — $1,000 — Deadline: Varies by program
Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) Society for News Design (SND) Scholarships — $1,000 — Deadline: February 15 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Society for News Design (SND)