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Scholarships for Public Relations

American Institute for Polish Culture Award

$1000. Must major in journalism, communications, or public relations.  Award selected on merit basis.  Preference given to American students of Polish heritage.
Contact: Scholarship Program, American Institute of Polish Culture, Inc., 1440 - 79 Street Causeway, Suite 117, Miami, Florida   33141.  Deadline: February 15.

Betsy Plank/PRSSA Scholarship Program

$750, $1,500, $2,000 for any junior or senior in Public Relations & must be nominated by faculty and professional advisor of PRSSA.
Contact: Public Relations Student Society of America, 33 Irving Place, New York, NY 10003-2376.

Hispanic Public Relations Association

$1000. For majors in General Communication, Advertising, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing management and Research.
C ontact: Scholarship Committee Chair, 737 S. Figuerola Street #818, Los Angeles, CA 90017-2571.

International Food Service Editorial Council Scholarship

$1000 - $2500 for a full-time student enrolled in an accredited post-secondary    educational institution.  Must prove interest in a career in editorial, public relations or a related aspect of communications in the food-service industry.
Contact: Scholarship Program Director, International Food Service Editorial Council, P.O. Box 491 Hyde Park, New York 12538. Deadline: March 15.         

Multicultural Affairs Scholarship Program

$1,500 for any Public Relations major.
Contact: PRSSA, 33 Irving Place, New York, NY 10003-2376. Deadline: April 15.

Patrick Kelly Scholarship

Established by EURO RSCG MVBMS Partners in conjunction with The One Club to honor the late Patrick Kelly, the Patrick Kelly Scholarship is awarded to a student of advertising based on the merits of his or her portfolio, essays, and teacher recommendations.

Scott Scholarship

$1000/yr. To honor a junior communication major with outstanding achievement in scholarship and co-curricular activities in Public Relations.
Contact: Dept. of Communication, Illinois State University, Normal, IL.(309) 438-3671. Deadline: Feb. 15.