William T. Piper, Sr. General Aviation Systems Graduate Award
Scholarship Description
This scholarship is offered each year to graduate students doing excellent research in the air and space sciences.
Eligibility Requirements
1. Must be a current AIAA Student member in good standing.
2. Must have completed at least one academic quarter or semester of full-time graduate-level college work and have a research topic approved.
3. Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale.
4. Must be enrolled in any accredited college or university within the United States or U.S. territories.
5. Must be continuing graduate work in some field of science or engineering encompassed by the technical activities of AIAA.
6. Must be researching a topic related to General Aviation Aircraft.
Application Start Date
October 1, 2025
Application End Date
January 31, 2026
Phone
(703) 264-7521
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GPA Requirement
3.3
Female Applicant Preference
No
Field of Study
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- and Technology
Citizenship Requirements
- United States (incl. U.S. Territories)
Year of Need / Desired Program
- Doctoral Degree Program
- Master's Degree Program
College Enrollment Status
- Full-time Student
Scholarship Recurrence
- Annual