Aviation Scholarship

Aviation Excellence Scholarship

Scholarship Description

In partnership with the Dream Never Dies Foundation (DNDF), this scholarship is open each year to Urban Pilots Network (UPN) members who have successfully participated in UPN community programs offered throughout the Greater Toronto Area and who aspire towards professional careers in aviation. Awards for scholarship recipients start at a minimum of $1,000 but vary from year to year. Multiple applicants can receive different levels of awards based on the strength of their application.

Eligibility Requirements

  1. Must be a member of UPN.
  2. Applicants may apply to multiple scholarships or bursary for the same calendar year.
  3. All available scholarships make possible the attainment of an Aviation Bachelor’s degree, a two- year Aviation Diploma, or pilot license/certifications.
  4. Winners are determined in a competition among eligible applicants, that is judged by a UPN Scholarship Committee.

Application Start Date

January 1, 2026

Application End Date

April 1, 2026

GPA Requirement

3.0

Female Applicant Preference

No

Field of Study

  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Aviation Management
  • Pilot Training

Scholarship Type

  • Education Tuition

Citizenship Requirements

  • Canada

Year of Need / Desired Program

  • Trade, Technical, or Vocational School
  • College Freshman
  • College Sophomore
  • College Junior
  • College Senior

College Enrollment Status

  • Full-Time Student
  • Part-Time Student
  • Accepted

Scholarship Recurrence

  • Annual
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