Scholarship watch - Searching for Scholarships

Career World, Feb-March, 2003

Here is a sampling of the scholarships available to qualified students interested in pursuing a career in advertising.

University of Texas at Austin Department of Advertising

Award Amount: $500 to $2,000

Number of Awards: About 12

Application Deadline: March 10

The Department of Advertising awards approximately 12 scholarships based on financial need and on academic performance. Some of the awards are given for specific areas of advertising or for remarkable creativity.

For more information, contact

The University of Texas at Austin Advertising Department

1 University Station A 1200

Austin, TX 78712

(512) 471-1101

http://advertising.utexas.edu

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Scholarships for Advertising Majors

Award Amount: $450 to $3,000

Number of Awards: Varies

Application Deadline: Call or write for details.

The College of Journalism and Communications offers a variety of scholarships to students majoring in advertising. These are funded by a number of individuals and foundations, some of which are tied to newspapers.

Qualifications vary but may include place of residence, academic merit, social or family disadvantages, leadership potential, and often an interest in newspaper sales, advertising, or marketing.

For more information, contact College of Journalism and Communications

University of Florida

P.O. Box 118400

Gainesville, FL 32611

Advertising Department

(352) 392-4046

www.jou.ufl.edu

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