Category: College of Journalism and Communications

Graduate Award Contact: J. Robyn Goodman, Ph.D.
rgoodman@jou.ufl.edu
PO BOX 118400
GAINESVILLE, FL, 32611-8400
352-392-4046

Undergraduate Award Contact: Katrice Graham
kgraham@jou.ufl.edu
PO BOX 118400
GAINESVILLE, FL, 32611-8400
352-392-0289

https://www.jou.ufl.edu/current-students/current-undergraduate/current-academics/scholarships/

Miami Herald South Florida Scholarships

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Students from the South Florida area of South Broward to Key West; journalism and advertising majors who plan to pursue careers in newspaper journalism or advertising.


Value:

$1,000-$2,000

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Journalism and Communications

Mike Foley Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Junior and senior journalism majors; preference to married students.


Value:

$900

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Journalism and Communications

Moe and Laura Schwartz Scholarships

College Awarded Aid
Need-based


Junior and senior advertising or magazines majors; financial need considered.


Value:

$950

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Journalism and Communications

Nathaniel W. Pickard Assistantship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Graduate students planning a career in political communication.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Journalism and Communications

New York Times Scholarships

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Journalism or advertising juniors and seniors who plan to pursue careers in newspaper journalism or newspaper advertising; demonstrated ability to overcome educational, social, or family disadvantages; academic merit and/or leadership potential; be from a circulations area of Florida newspapers in the New York Times Regional Newspaper group.


Value:

$1,000-$2,000

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Journalism and Communications

Orlando Sentinel/South Florida Sun-Sentinel Scholarship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Juniors and seniors in newspaper journalism or advertising; demonstrated ability to overcome educational, social, or family disadvantages; academic merit and/or leadership potential; preference to those from the Orlando or South Florida areas.


Value:

$1,000-$2,000

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Journalism and Communications

Palm Beach Post/Cox Foundation Scholarships

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Journalism or advertising students; preference to students from West Palm Beach area; academic merit or leadership potential; demonstrated ability to overcome;: educational, social, and/or family disadvantages..


Value:

$1,000-$2,000

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Journalism and Communications

Patricia L. Shannon Scholarships

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Students planning a career in public relations.


Value:

$1,200-$2,250

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Journalism and Communications

Pearce-Deyo Scholarships

College Awarded Aid
Need-based


Juniors and seniors in the college; financial need is considered.


Value:

$950

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Journalism and Communications

Peter and Nancy Barr Trust Scholarhship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Juniors and seniors planning to enter the field of advertising; applicants must have documented financial need, must have taken at least one credit hour of business ethics, and must document their community service.


Value:

$1,600

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Journalism and Communications