Scholarships

Who Can Apply: The Communication Arts Scholarship is for students that completed their freshmen year and will be returning for their second year. To be eligible, students must be in the Communication Arts Major, have completed at least 30 credits (be a sophomore), and have a 3.0 GPA. Criteria: Need-based, with consideration for students’ accomplishments and … [Read more...] about FIU – Communication Arts Scholarship (Deadline: August 30, 2026)

Who Can Apply: The scholarship honors the late Kathleen Watson, a long-time and much-loved Communication Arts professor at FIU. The scholarship is open to Majors in the Department of Communication (Communication Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, Applied Communications) who have received a grade of at least a B in COM 3110, hold at least a 3.0 overall GPA, and who … [Read more...] about Kathleen Watson Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: August 30, 2026)

Who Can Apply: Gwen Margolis was the first woman president of the Florida Senate from 1990-1992. She later became a county commissioner for Miami-Dade County until she returned the state senate in 2002, where she served until 2008. Must have financial need as established by FIU’s Financial Aid Office. Undergraduate with a Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher Must … [Read more...] about Senator Gwen Margolis Scholarship (Communication) (Deadline: August 30, 2026)

Who Can Apply: The Anthony R. Abraham Scholarship in the Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership is available to undergraduate and graduate students within the Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs. 1. The scholarship will be awarded to students enrolled in or accepted for admission to the Steven J. Green School of International and Public … [Read more...] about Anthony R. Abraham Scholarship (Deadline: September 6, 2026)

Who Can Apply: To support the next generation of researchers, analysts, and data-informed leaders, FIU Online is proud to offer a one-time $1,500 scholarship for students admitted to and enrolling in the Online Master of Science in Research Design and Analysis for Spring 2027. The scholarship award will be applied directly toward tuition during the recipient’s first semester in … [Read more...] about FIU Online Master of Science Research Design and Analysis (Deadline: October 1, 2026)