NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

NBC Universal

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Eight awards offered
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be an incoming or current undergraduate or graduate student.
  2. Must have a disability
  3. Must be interested in pursuing a career in communications, media, or entertainment (all majors are welcome to apply).

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: If you have a disability and are interested in pursuing a career in communications, media or entertainment, click to learn more and apply to this scholarship!

Application requirements for the NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship are:

  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • resume
Additional Information: This scholarship has been named in honor of Tony Coelho, a former United States Representative from California and the primary author and sponsor of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicants for the 2021 NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship must: -Be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at and plan to be enrolled during the fall 2021 semester, or (2) a current high school senior and plan to enroll at a college or university during the fall 2021 semester -Self-identify as a person with any type of disability -Be interested in pursuing a career in communications, media, or entertainment (all majors are welcome to apply) -Currently be attending a college or university in the United States, or plan to attend a college or university in the United States during the fall 2021 semester. You do NOT need to be a U.S. citizen in order to qualify.

Award Amount: $5,625 per scholarship  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $45,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, May 20, 2021

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, May 20, 2021

Submit by the deadline.
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