Paul A. Whelan Scholarship
Scholarship Description
In the memory of an exemplary aviation educator, the Paul A. Whelan Scholarship was initiated by his family under the auspices of the University Aviation Association (UAA). The Paul A. Whelan Scholarship Fund supports men and women pursuing a future in aviation and/or space-related fields. The scholarship will provide opportunities to emerging aviation professionals to achieve their academic goals and contribute their talents to the aviation industry.
Eligibility Requirements
1. Must be a U.S. citizen.
2. Must be a college Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Graduate Student.
3. Must be enrolled at a University Aviation Association member institution in an aviation or space-related major.
4. Must have a 2.5 overall GPA and 3.0 GPA in Aviation Major coursework.
5. Must demonstrate a love of aviation, leadership, and extracurricular involvement/community involvement.
Application Start Date
April 1, 2026
Application End Date
June 30, 2026
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GPA Requirement
2.5
Female Applicant Preference
No
Citizenship Requirements
- United States (incl. U.S. Territories)
Year of Need / Desired Program
- College Junior
- College Senior
- College Sophomore
- Doctoral Degree Program
- Master's Degree Program
- Part 141 School
- Part 147 School
College Enrollment Status
- Full-time Student
- Part-time Student
Scholarship Recurrence
- Annual