Attention aviation enthusiasts! Are you interested in pursuing flight or a career in aviation-related/STEM fields? If so, you'll be happy to know that the applications for EAA Flight Training Scholarships are currently open for the 2024/2025 academic year. These fully-funded scholarships are available for international students who wish to pursue flight training in the USA or Canada.
EAA Flight Training Scholarships 2024/2025 will cover International Student Fees (ISF) for the duration of the award, and EAA will send the money directly to the flight school after each benchmark. The scholarship program strives to provide a minimum award of $5,000 and is available to those who dream of becoming a pilot or wish to obtain an additional rating.
If you're interested in applying for this scholarship, read on. In this article, we will provide you with detailed information about the program, its benefits, and the step-by-step application process. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now and let EAA help your aviation dreams take flight!
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EAA offers scholarships that are backed by many donors, benefactors, and other supporters who believe in "paying it forward" by funding these programs. The organization encourages young individuals who are well-rounded, actively involved in their school or community, and passionate about aviation to apply for an EAA scholarship.
- Visit the EAA scholarships page for the current open scholarship cycles.
Scholarship Summary
- Level of Study: Training
- Institution(s): Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA)
- Study in: USA / Canada
- Opportunity Focus Areas: Aviation (Flight Training)
- Program Period: Depends on the chosen flight training program
- Deadline: March 1, 2024, at noon Eastern Standard Time EST
Scholarship Coverage
EAA Flight Training Scholarships will provide the recipient with the following benefits:
- EAA strives to provide scholarships that have a minimum award of $5,000.
- EAA will send the money directly to the flight school. The first installment will be 40% of the total amount awarded. After certain benchmarks, the next 40% will be dispersed. At the final benchmark, the remaining 20% will be awarded.
Eligibility Criteria for EAA Flight Training Scholarships
To qualify for EAA Flight Training Scholarships, the candidate must fulfill all of the following requirements below:
- Required Language: English.
- Eligible Countries: All world countries.
- Flight training scholarships may be used at any flight school in the United States that is not a university program
- All scholarship awards must be used at a flight training school within the U.S.
- Flight training scholarships must be used within one year from the date of award,so you must be eligible for the flight training process.
- There are no age requirements.
- All applications are reviewed against the criteria for the individual grants and then awarded to those who show the greatest potential to be actively engaged in aviation.
How to Apply for EAA Flight Training Scholarships?
Please follow the following application instructions to apply for EAA Flight Training Scholarships:
- Sign up and create your EAA profile.
- Fill in the application form
- Answer the following essay questions in 150-250 words per essay:
- Why are you the best candidate to receive this award?
- In the next year, what do you hope to gain from receiving this award?
- How will this opportunity help you to reach your long-term goals? Where do you see yourself 10 years from now?
- State any special person or family circumstance affecting your need for financial assistance (if applicable).
Notes:
- When completing a scholarship application, answering "yes" to as many applicable questions as possible, such as being a member of EAA or a chapter member, or having volunteered for certain jobs, can make your application stand out.
EAA Flight Training Scholarships Website
To learn more about EAA Flight Training Scholarships, please visit the official website:
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