Scholarships
The information provided below is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement by SAFE:
AOPA Air Safety Foundation — Awarded and administered jointly by AOPA ASF and the University Aviation Association.
EAA Young Eagles Programs/Internships — EAA’s Scholarship Program encourages, recognizes and supports excellence among those studying the technologies and the skills of aviation. Scholarship applicants must be involved in school and community activities, as well as aviation activities.
Girls with Wings — A nonprofit organization using aviation to entertain and educate girls about their limitless opportunities for personal growth via an interactive website and presentations to girls groups and organizations.
International Aerobatic Club — A division of EAA, IAC is a nonprofit organization offering scholarships to promote aviation safety through unusual attitude and aerobatic training.
International Council of Air Shows Foundation — The ICAS Foundation offers a number of scholarships to help the pilots, performers, and flight instructors of the future complete the necessary training to reach their goals.
National Business Aviation Association — NBAA offers scholarships to qualified students studying aviation-related curricula at institutions of higher learning as well as scholarships to promote professionalism and the advancement of aviation careers.
National Coalition for Aviation Education — A list of scholarships provided directly by NCAE members.
The Ninety-Nines — A nonprofit organization providing a spectrum of aviation scholarships.
University Aviation Association — UAA promotes and fosters excellence in collegiate aviation education by providing a forum for students, faculty, staff and practitioners to share ideas, to enhance the quality of education, and to develop stronger programs and curricula.
Women in Aviation International — WAI is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing networking, education, mentoring and scholarship opportunities for women (and men) who are striving for challenging and fulfilling careers in the aviation and aerospace industries. Click on the “Scholarships” tab for a list of available scholarships.
- SAFE is sponsoring a $1,000 scholarship for 2011 available to members of WAI who are aviation educators to further their instructional credentials, knowledge, or skills. This scholarship is intended for anyone possessing current aviation instructor credentials (such as sport pilot, flight, ground, or maintenance instructor, or anyone with an ongoing history of teaching an aviation technical subject at any level).
