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New scholarships
Columbia College Chicago is one of the top film schools in the Midwestern US. Its Excellence in Film and Television Scholarship was established to assist in defraying tuition costs for deserving undergraduate students in the Cinema and Television Arts Department.
The Excellence in Film and...
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2024
- Award Type
- Portion of Tuition
- Max Award Amount
- $2500
- Academic Requirements
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Academic Specialization
- Film
- Television
- Citizenship Requirements
- None
- Regional Requirements
- Illinois
- Identity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Financial Requirement
- Demonstrated Financial Need
- Application Requirements
- Essay(s)
- Portfolio
The Richard Holland Memorial Scholarship was established to remember the life and legacy of a great man, friend, son, and brother. Richard was more than any one of these things. He was an infectious personality, a loyal teammate, a genuine smile, and a young soul. The Holland Family Legacy...
- Deadline
- Mar 15, 2024
- Award Type
- Portion of Tuition
- Max Award Amount
- $2500
- Academic Requirements
- High School Senior
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Min 3.0 GPA
- Other (Please Add)
- Academic Specialization
- No specialization required
- Citizenship Requirements
- None
- Regional Requirements
- No Requirement
- Identity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Financial Requirement
- Demonstrated Financial Need
- Application Requirements
- HS Transcript
- Essay(s)
- Resume
- Video Submission
Established by Greater Than Gatsby as part of a new initiative to establish a channel of support for the next generation, the Greater Than Gatsby Annual Scholarship supports the future of visual art and content creators. Greater Than Gatsby was born in 2012. Today, we are one of the leading...
- Deadline
- May 1, 2024
- Award Type
- Portion of Tuition
- Max Award Amount
- $1000
- Academic Requirements
- High School Senior
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Attending a Graduate Program
- Other (Please Add)
- Academic Specialization
- Communications
- Computer Animation
- Creative Writing
- Digital Media
- English
- Film
- Illustration
- Journalism
- Motion Design
- Photography
- Photojournalism
- Screenwriting
- Theater
- TV Journalism
- Television
- Visual Arts
- Regional Requirements
- No Requirement
- Identity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- Essay(s)
- Portfolio
Put your artistic vision to the test for an opportunity to earn a scholarship to SCAD, The University for Creative Careers.
SCAD Challenge entries must consist of a single piece and demonstrate creativity, innovation, and a strong understanding of aesthetics. Let your design speak to your skill...
- Deadline
- Feb 12, 2024
- Award Type
- Portion of Tuition
- Max Award Amount
- $4000
- Academic Requirements
- High School Senior
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Attending a Graduate Program
- Other (Please Add)
- Academic Specialization
- Computer Animation
- Creative Writing
- Digital Media
- Film
- Illustration
- Motion Design
- Photography
- Screenwriting
- Theater
- Television
- Visual Arts
- Citizenship Requirements
- None
- Regional Requirements
- No Requirement
- Identity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- College Transcript
- HS Transcript
- Essay(s)
- Interview
- Narrative Statement
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Portfolio
- Resume
- SAT, ACT, or GRE scores
Society often views creative careers as inferior to traditional jobs and deems art careers irrelevant in the workforce. Whether it be music, dance, fashion, design, theater, or anything else, art is a vital part of our world. Due to the stigma around art careers, it takes courage and confidence...
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2024
- Max Award Amount
- $1000
- Academic Requirements
- High School Senior
- Min 2.5 GPA
- Academic Specialization
- No specialization required
- Citizenship Requirements
- US Citizen
- US Legal Permanent Resident
- Regional Requirements
- California
- Financial Requirement
- Demonstrated Financial Need
- Application Requirements
- HS Transcript
The Helen Lansdowne Resor (HLR) Scholarship is an international opportunity that supports women and gender non-binary voices in film and other facets of the creative industry. It provides female and non-binary college students the opportunities and support they need to successfully join the...
- Deadline
- Jan 5, 2024
- Award Type
- Portion of Tuition
- Max Award Amount
- $10000
- Academic Requirements
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Attending a Graduate Program
- Academic Specialization
- Creative Writing
- Digital Media
- Film
- Illustration
- Photography
- Screenwriting
- Television
- Visual Arts
- Identity Requirements
- Female
- LGBTQ+
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Portfolio
The Scholars program will award 12 students a one-year scholarship for up to $20,000 based on their financial needs. Students with at least two semesters left at the start of the 2024 Fall Semester at an accredited community college or four-year university, including graduating high school...
- Deadline
- Feb 9, 2024
- Award Type
- Portion of Tuition
- Max Award Amount
- $20000
- Academic Requirements
- High School Senior
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Academic Specialization
- Film
- Citizenship Requirements
- US Citizen
- US Legal Permanent Resident
- Other (Please Add)
- Ethnicity Requirements
- Aleutian (Alaskan)
- American Indian
- Asian
- Black (African American)
- Hispanic
- Indigenous
- Pacific Islander
- Person of Color
- Financial Requirement
- Demonstrated Financial Need
Each year, The Dallas Area Alliance for Women in Media Foundation, Inc. will award three scholarships totaling $12,500 scholarships are in the names of Irene Runnels, a distinguished and respected Dallas broadcaster and Paula McStay, a former Fort Worth advertising executive. One $2000 Essay...
- Deadline
- Mar 11, 2024
- Award Type
- Portion of Tuition
- Max Award Amount
- $5000
- Academic Requirements
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Attending a Graduate Program
- Min 3.0 GPA
- Academic Specialization
- Advertising
- Broadcasting
- Communications
- Film
- Marketing
- Radio
- Television
- Regional Requirements
- US - County Specific
- Texas
- Identity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- College Transcript
Barbara Caras dedicated many years to promoting quality film entertainment. This Scholarship is established in her memory to assist students majoring in film in our local community.
- Deadline
- Jul 31, 2024
- Award Type
- Portion of Tuition
- Max Award Amount
- $2000
- Academic Requirements
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Min 2.75 GPA
- Academic Specialization
- Computer Animation
- Creative Writing
- Film
- Motion Design
- Regional Requirements
- US - County Specific
- Florida
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- Essay(s)
- Portfolio
Each year, the Academy Nicholl screenwriting competition awards up to five $35,000 fellowships to amateur screenwriters. To enter, submit a feature length screenplay and entry fee via the online application when the competition is open for submissions. Fellowship winners are invited to...
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2024
- Max Award Amount
- $35000
- Academic Specialization
- Screenwriting
- Regional Requirements
- No Requirement
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
Founded in memory of James Alan Cox, a television photojournalist, The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age. Through a variety of funding, including equipment purchases and scholarships...
- Academic Specialization
- Communications
- Film
- Photography
- Photojournalism
- Television
Francis D. “Pete” Lyon, UCLA ’28, was a distinguished director, producer and editor of motion pictures and television. He won 1947’s Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Body and Soul. Brother Lyon’s graduate fellowship is awarded to students of film making.
Recipients must be graduate...
- Deadline
- May 31, 2024
- Max Award Amount
- $2500
- Academic Requirements
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Attending a Graduate Program
- Academic Specialization
- Film
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
This scholarship was established in 2006 to provide financial assistance to African American or Black students pursuing a degree in the visual arts. Visual arts include architecture, ceramics, drawing, fashion, graphic design, illustration, interior design, painting, photography, sketching...
- Deadline
- Mar 31, 2024
- Max Award Amount
- $5000
- Academic Requirements
- High School Senior
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Attending a Graduate Program
- Min 2.5 GPA
- Academic Specialization
- Film
- Photography
- Television
- Visual Arts
- Citizenship Requirements
- US Citizen
- US Legal Permanent Resident
- Regional Requirements
- No Requirement
- Ethnicity Requirements
- Black (African American)
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- College Transcript
- HS Transcript
- Essay(s)
- Resume
- Video Submission
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is offering scholarships of $2,500 in honor of Dr. Jack G Shaheen for Arab American undergraduates who excel in Media Studies!
Dr. Shaheen (1935-2017) is an internationally recognized author and media critic who wrote the award-winning book...
- Deadline
- Apr 12, 2023
- Max Award Amount
- $2500
- Academic Requirements
- College Junior
- College Senior
- Attending a Graduate Program
- Academic Specialization
- Broadcasting
- Communications
- Film
- Journalism
- Radio
- Television
- Regional Requirements
- No Requirement
- Ethnicity Requirements
- Middle Eastern
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- College Transcript
- Essay(s)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Video Submission
New York Women in Communications awards scholarships each year as part of our mission to empower future generations in the communications field. Most are named, or sponsored, awards supported by corporations or foundations that retain the right to impose certain criteria that may include, but...
- Deadline
- Feb 28, 2024
- Max Award Amount
- $10000
- Academic Requirements
- High School Senior
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Attending a Graduate Program
- Min 3.2 GPA
- Academic Specialization
- Advertising
- Broadcasting
- Communications
- Digital Media
- English
- Film
- Sports Journalism
- TV Journalism
- Television
- Regional Requirements
- New York
- Identity Requirements
- Female
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- College Transcript
- HS Transcript
- Essay(s)
- Interview
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
Supporting students pursuing a career in the visual arts.
Academic performance will be given moderate priority in the selection process.
For the purposes of this scholarship, visual arts is defined as creative art whose products are to be appreciated by sight, such as painting, sculpture, and...
- Deadline
- Feb 1, 2024
- Academic Requirements
- High School Senior
- Regional Requirements
- US - County Specific
- Illinois
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- Essay(s)
The Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences is proud to announce the Next Gen Diversity in Broadcast Journalism Scholarship to deserving students for use in their first three years of college. Current student applicants can be high school seniors, college...
- Deadline
- Mar 24, 2023
- Max Award Amount
- $1500
- Academic Specialization
- TV Journalism
- Regional Requirements
- Delaware
- Maryland
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Virginia
- West Virginia
- Identity Requirements
- Female
- LGBTQ+
- Ethnicity Requirements
- Aleutian (Alaskan)
- American Indian
- Asian
- Black (African American)
- Hispanic
- Indigenous
- Pacific Islander
- Person of Color
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- Essay(s)
This scholarship is intended for non-journalism students preparing for a media career (ie. film, commercial production, etc).
High school seniors in a school in the Mid-America region who have an interest in media studies and have been accepted at a college as a media, journalism, or mass...
- Deadline
- Apr 30, 2023
- Max Award Amount
- $0
- Academic Requirements
- High School Senior
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Academic Specialization
- Film
- Regional Requirements
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- South Dakota
- Wisconsin
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- College Transcript
- HS Transcript
- Essay(s)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
- Video Submission
This scholarship is intended for Journalism students preparing for a career in news.
High school seniors in a school in the Mid-America region who have an interest in media studies and have been accepted at a college as a media, journalism, or mass communication major are eligible to apply.
In...
- Deadline
- Apr 30, 2023
- Max Award Amount
- $0
- Academic Requirements
- High School Senior
- Attending 4 year Undergraduate College or University
- Academic Specialization
- TV Journalism
- Regional Requirements
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- South Dakota
- Wisconsin
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- College Transcript
- HS Transcript
- Essay(s)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
- Video Submission
The Lone Star Emmy Chapter proudly offers a scholarship program for college students pursuing meteorology and atmospheric science. Thanks to a generous donation from NBC DFW/KXAS-TV in Dallas/Fort Worth, the Lone Star Emmy Chapter developed an annual college scholarship fund in the memory of...
- Deadline
- Jun 30, 2023
- Max Award Amount
- $2500
- Academic Requirements
- College Senior
- Attending a Graduate Program
- Academic Specialization
- Meteorology
- Regional Requirements
- Texas
- Ethnicity Requirements
- No Requirement
- Aleutian (Alaskan)
- American Indian
- Asian
- Black (African American)
- Hispanic
- Indigenous
- Pacific Islander
- Person of Color
- Financial Requirement
- No Requirement
- Application Requirements
- College Transcript
- Essay(s)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
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For example:
- AFI Conservatory - American Film Institute
- USC - Film and Television Production (MFA)
- Columbia University - Screenwriting/Directing (M.F.A.)
- NYU - Tisch Film and Television (M.F.A.)