Foundation Scholarship Program

Commercial Pilot Scholarships

One Commercial Pilot Flight Training Scholarship at $7,500

✱ Ensure that you have met all the basic criteria before proceeding with your Application ✱

Specific Requirements for Fixed Wing Commercial Pilot Scholarship

In order to apply for this Scholarship, the candidate must have already obtained a Private Pilot License.

The most recent academic transcript must be included.
Applications must be accompanied by copies of Transport Canada flight test and written examination results for the Private Pilot licence.
Must include a recommendation letter from a Transport Canada Certified Flight School or Educational Institution advising on applicant's potential to complete the program.

Each applicant must attach a letter from the Squadron Commanding Officer identifying at least the:

Number of training years completed
Most recent rank and any awards obtained
Summer training camps attended
Number of years of ground School attended
If Glider licence obtained
General Comments about the Cadet

A narrative from the applicant (minimum 250 words - Section E of the Application) must be included indicating:

Why you should receive the award,
Your scholastic, personal and Cadet achievements,
Your long-term goals.

A narrative from the applicant (minimum 250 words - Section F of the Application) must be included indicating how the training will contribute to their aviation career including the following:

My Vision of the Future of Aviation in the Next 20 Years
Why Aviation is Critical to British Columbia
Why Aviation is My Passion

Must show commitment to training such as showing a dedicated interest in aviation, a commitment to complete the program, and recently received a PPL.

Provide as much information as you can for the Selection Committee – the better your presentation, the more opportunity for success your application will have.

Ensure that all required attachments are included.

Incomplete applications will not be considered and will be rejected.

Please complete the Scholarship Applications below. Note that section 2 requires an internal Scholarship ID that will be provided after completing section 1:

Commercial pilot operating aircraft controls in cockpit

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