Major-specific Scholarships

Millions of Scholarships, personalized results

 and get matched to scholarships that are personalized for you.
You’re lucky if you’ve known what you’ve wanted to be since you started high school. Maybe even before. A writer, an artist, an engineer, a teacher, a musician, a nurse, or a lawyer. What makes you lucky is that by knowing what you want to major in enables you to apply for many scholarships. Many universities, colleges, and organizations award scholarships to students pursuing a specific major. Extra money, that is, to ease the financial burden of college. If you know your field of study, you can use that information to search for a major-specific scholarship on Unigo. By searching the scholarship directory, you can find tons of scholarships related to your field of study. And even if you’re still undecided on what major you want to study, a peek at the scholarship opportunities may give you the direction you’re looking for. Check it out!

Major-specific Scholarships 2024 List

Atkins North America Achievement Scholarship – Graduating High School Student

U.S. high school seniors who intend to study in the field of transportation or a related discipline (e.g., technology, engineering, planning, management) are eligible to apply for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and an active commitment to community service.
Award Amount

Total:  $2000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Atkins North America Achievement Scholarship – College Student

U.S. undergraduate students who are studying transportation, engineering, planning, or a related discipline are eligible to apply for this award. Students must have demonstrated leadership skills and an active commitment to community service.
Award Amount

Total:  $3000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Ruth Edelman/PRSSA Award for Achievement in Women’s Leadership

This scholarship is available for female students majoring in public relations and related fields. Applicants must demonstrate achievement and leadership in women’s issues and women’s studies.
Award Amount

Total:  $1500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Chester Burger Scholarship for Excellence in Public Relations

This scholarship is available for U.S. graduate students majoring in public relations or a related field. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $1000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Robin M. Urbanski Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is available for U.S. college juniors and seniors who are majoring in public relations, journalism, or a related field. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate a passion for pursuing a career in public relations.
Award Amount

Total:  $1000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Axia Public Relations Scholarship

This scholarship is available for undergraduate students majoring in public relations, communications, journalism, or a related field. Preference will be given to students who promote diversity in the profession, as well as students with residency ties to Florida, Georgia or Missouri.
Award Amount

Total:  $2000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

John D. Graham Scholarship

This scholarship is available for members of the Public Relations Student Society of America and demonstrate a potential for leadership in the field of public relations. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 and must be entering or enrolled in his/her senior year of undergraduate studies.
Award Amount

Total:  $5001

Awards:  3

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Marcia Silverman Minority Student Award

This scholarship is available for minority students who are members of the Public Relations Student Society of America. Applicants must demonstrate a passion for the profession and potential for leadership.
Award Amount

Total:  $5000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Ofield Dukes Multicultural Student Award

This scholarship is available for members of the Public Relations Student Society of America who are entering their junior or senior year of college. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 and contribute to ethnic diversity in the field.
Award Amount

Total:  $1000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Julie Cunningham Legacy Scholarship

This scholarship is open to graduate students and Ph.D. candidates who are enrolled in the field of transportation or related studies with interest in leadership in transportation and a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Students must have demonstrated leadership skills, an active commitment to community service and diversity, and a demonstrated commitment to COMTO on a local or national level.
Award Amount

Total:  $7500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31