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The Department of Communication has funding available for academic scholarships and awards for each academic year.

  • Mary-Anne Amsbary Service Award

    Eligibility: Any Communication Studies student. Preference will be given to applicants with excellent community service.
    Amount: Variable depending on available funds and number of applicants.

  • Victoria & Ralph Johnson

    Eligibility: Any Communication Studies student. Preference will be given to first-generation students.
    Amount: Variable depending on available funds and number of applicants.

  • James E. Mills

    Eligibility: Any Journalism student. Preference will be given to applicants with the highest GPAs.
    Amount: Variable depending on available funds and number of applicants.

  • Kathryn Cramer Morgan

    Eligibility: Any Communication Studies student. Preference will be given to applicants with excellent public speaking.
    Amount: Variable depending on available funds and number of applicants.

  • Rob Rookis

    Eligibility: Any Public Relations student. Preference will be given to applicants with the highest GPAs.
    Amount: Variable depending on available funds and number of applicants.

  • Byron St. Dizier

    Eligibility: Any Mass Communication student. Preference will be given to applicants with the highest GPAs.
    Amount: Variable depending on available funds and number of applicants.

  • Trotter

    Eligibility: Any Communication Studies student. Preference will be given to applicants with the highest GPAs.
    Amount: Variable depending on available funds and number of applicants.

  • John W. Wittig

    Eligibility: Any Public Relations student. Preference will be given to applicants with the highest GPAs.
    Amount: Variable depending on available funds and number of applicants.

How to Apply

You can apply for these scholarships through the UAB BSMART system.

Other Scholarships

The university and UAB's College of Arts and Sciences offer many other scholarships to incoming and current students. You can explore these options and apply through the UAB BSMART scholarship system.