Aviation Scholarships
Posted on October 30th, 2012 by Bryanna DavisGoing to a college or university is expensive. American students struggle with paying the cost of tuition, books, lab fees, room and board. They often graduate in debt with student loans since college can cost thousands of dollars. International students who want to attend the best schools to study aviation might find themselves in a similar situation. Luckily, there are many aviation scholarships available to international students. Through searching the web and talking with a financial aid advisor from your chosen aviation school, you have the opportunity to find aviation scholarships that fit your needs, whether it’s helping pay for tuition, books, an apartment or even some gas money. These scholarships can affect how to choose your aviation school, since many offer thousands of dollars of aid.
A good place for international students to start looking for aviation scholarships is through our free college scholarship search as well as other organizations that are associated with the aviation field. The University Aviation Association’s website lists many different types of scholarships. They have a section for scholarships that are linked to the University Aviation Association. They also have a section that lists other places to find scholarships.
Other aviation organizations that offer scholarships for international students aspiring to work in the field of aviation are the Aircraft Electronics Association, the AOPA Air Safety Foundation, the AV Scholars, the National Air Transportation Association, the National Business Aviation Association, Women in Aviation International and the Professional Aviation Maintenance Association.
There are also a variety of other scholarship websites that cater to students with all majors. You can sign up for their free scholarship services and search for scholarships based off of your major, year in school and skills.
The best schools in aviation might also offer scholarships. Did you play a sport in high school? Are you part of an international club? Did you graduate with honors? All these things can help qualify you for a scholarship. Some colleges will give you a full ride if you play a sport for them. Check with the school of your choice about other scholarships available to international students. Some schools might offer you more scholarship money than another which makes how to choose your aviation school a little bit easier.
It can be difficult to figure out how to choose your aviation school. But there are many different aviation student scholarships available to help international students. Different websites offer many aviation specific scholarships while others allow you to search through their database for aviation scholarships. These scholarships can help narrow down which schools to apply to.
March 17th, 2019 at 2:57 am
Am in need so I can I get there am really interested in aviation.
April 19th, 2019 at 9:06 am
Hello. First you’ll want to begin by searching for schools that would be of interest to you that carry the degree you wish to earn. You can begin that search here: https://www.internationalstudent.com/
After you choose a school you can seek scholarships that may be available to you. https://www.internationalstudent.com/scholarships/
Thank you for writing and we wish you the best.
May 21st, 2020 at 2:53 am
Hllw I’m Janet Otieno from Kenya….I’m done with high school……always had an inspiration of joining a cabin crew but I can’t really afford the fee……I really want to study abroad …..but to do that I need help….please
June 8th, 2020 at 11:22 am
Hi Janet, thank you for reading! You can use our free Scholarship Search tool to find international scholarships that are available to you.
June 7th, 2020 at 5:08 am
I want to become a commercial pilot and I’m interested but unfortunately I can’t afford my self
June 8th, 2020 at 11:35 am
Hi Farman! You can use our free Scholarship Search tool to find international scholarships that are available to you.
October 5th, 2020 at 4:42 am
Hello, I want to become a Commercial pilot someday buy its too expensive and i can’t afford it, Anyone who’s willing to give scholarship.
October 26th, 2020 at 12:47 pm
Hi Jhanarey! If you register for a free InternationalStudent.com account, you can view contact information for more than 1,600 international scholarships within our College Scholarship Search database. Find instructions on how to register and the search tool here.
March 23rd, 2024 at 6:33 am
Hi
I want to study airline attender in the us but the tuition fees is too much
My parents don’t have money to support me but it’s my dream and I want to pursue it
If I can get a scholarship to study it in the US,, I’ll be very happy
April 7th, 2024 at 1:06 pm
Hi,
Thank you for your interest studying abroad!
The most effective approach is to directly contact the schools you’re considering. You can start this process by searching on InternationalStudent.com: https://www.internationalstudent.com/school-search/usa/
For financial aid, you might be eligible for various options, including loans and scholarships. You can explore these opportunities by visiting: https://www.internationalstudent.com/loans/
Scholarships Overview: https://www.internationalstudent.com/study_usa/financing/scholarships/
Scholarship Search: https://www.internationalstudent.com/scholarships/search/
Our scholarship search feature allows you to find scholarships based on your field of study, study location, or your home country. After identifying a scholarship that you are eligible for, it is important to contact the institution offering the scholarship directly for the application process and any specific queries.
Best of luck in your journey!
– The International Student Team