aviation SCHOLARSHIPS
aviation SCHOLARSHIPS
UNIVERSITY AVIATION ASSOCIATION
A professional association and unifying voice for promoting and furthering aviation education as a collegiate academic discipline.
AIRCRAFT ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION
Since its inception, the AEA Educational Foundation has awarded more than $1.5 million to students seeking careers in the aircraft electronics and aviation maintenance industry, as well as technicians from AEA member companies.
AOPA
To support aspiring student pilots, the AOPA Foundation will award various scholarships.
EAA FLIGHT TRAINING (Deadline - May 1)
EAA’s scholarships are supported by dozens of donors, benefactors, and others who “pass it forward” by endowing these programs. In all, EAA awards more than $1 million in aviation scholarship money via various programs each year.
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
FAA, aviation and space education outreach program scholarships and grants.
GLOBAL AIR
Access Aviation scholarships. Passionate about supporting the future of aviation.
MINNESOTA AVIATION HALL OF FAME (Open Oct-Feb)
Funded by numerous generous and anonymous Hall of Fame donors, the MAHOF scholarship is awarded to encourage individuals to pursue their personal dreams of flight, and to explore aviation in its many and varied forms.
NBAA (NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION)
Undergraduate scholarships.
NINETY-NINES WOMEN IN AVIATION (Deadline - January 1)
There are five separate Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarship applications in order to accommodate the most common types of requests. The applicant should use the application form most appropriate to her circumstances and goal.
PROJECT GREEN WINGS ECO-AVIATOR AWARD (Deadline - December 31)
Green Wings is dedicated to caring for the environment and our volunteers. This year Green Wings is offering its first scholarship to Eco-Aviators who are making a difference in their Aviation Community or with the Green Wings Ambassador Program. 2023 Award(s) will be in the amount of $2,500 per winner!
USA SCHOLARSHIPS
Are you looking for an aviation scholarship?
WHIRLY GIRLS
Women in helicopter aviation.
GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPS
COLLEGE BOARD
To Financial Aid Calculator (College Board) provides worksheets to help plan your strategy for financing college costs.
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
To Welcome to the online college, online degrees and college scholarships website.
US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
United States Student Guide provides information on grants, loans and work-study programs available through the federal government.
FAST WEB
Access over 1.5 million scholarships to help you pay for college.
PETERSON'S
Undergraduate Provides a free scholarship search that can be tailored to your individual characteristics.
SCHOLARSHIPS
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TIPS for a great
scholarship application
SHARE YOUR STORY
Scholarships are searching for what makes you a unique flight student! Sharing your personal story and your "why" can go far when trying to stand out as a scholarship applicant.
SHARE YOUR CHALLENGES
Why are you applying for this specific scholarship? What will receiving this scholarship do for you in the long run, both for your flight training and future career? Sharing your current financial struggles and how receiving this scholarship will help alleviate them will strengthen
your "why."
KEEP IN MIND
Scholarships award winners are not always based on GPA. Your story, personal growth and dedication to your flight training and education are most important when applying
for scholarships.
UPLOAD A PHOTO
Whenever possible, upload a high-resolution, professional, aviation-centered photo of yourself along with your application. Putting a face to a name can help you stand out among other applicants and provides that extra personal touch.
IF AWARDED A SCHOLARSHIP
Whenever possible, do your best to attend the acceptance banquet if you are awarded a scholarship. Writing a handwritten thank you to the donors or organization is also a great way to show your appreciation and gratitude for the scholarship.
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WAYS TO SUPPORT
Here's how to support flight students.
WAYS TO GIVE
Making a gift is easy. Support Minnesota State Mankato in a way that works for you..
CONTACT
Kristen Dulas
Senior Director of Development, College of Education
Email: kristen.dulas@mnsu.edu
Office: (507) 389-1381
Cell: (507) 317-2301
126 Alumni & Foundation Center, Mankato, MN 56001
