The 2024 MBAA Scholarship Application is Now Open!

Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors, we award an average of 3 scholarships per year!

Scholarship Applicant Qualifications:

In order to qualify, a student must be either a Massachusetts resident or currently attending a training institution within Massachusetts and meet one of the following criteria:

• Enrolled in an aviation-related undergraduate program with rising sophomore status or higher in the Fall semester and a minimum of 3.2 GPA
• Enrolled in an aviation-related graduate program
• Enrolled in an FAA approved flight school pursuing an ATP or Flight Instructor certificate
• Enrolled in an FAA part 147 certified A&P school with a minimum of 800 clock hours completed
• Enrolled in a Cabin Attendant course

Evaluation of scholarship applications will be benchmarked entirely on merit.  Special consideration will be given to those students with previous experience in Business Aviation and/or those who are considering career in the industry. The scholarship funds will be paid directly to the institution, to be used only for tuition, books, fees, and training costs.

Checklist for MBAA Scholarship Submission:

• Massachusetts Business Aviation Association Scholarship Application (Please find below)
• A copy of the Applicant’s college transcript or accredited flight/maintenance school records
• A copy of the Applicant’s Airman’s Certificate (if applicable)
• Copy of the Applicant’s Driver’s License or Passport
• Personal Essay.  Please highlight your interest in pursuing a career in Business Aviation
• Resume
• At least one letter of recommendation from a person who can speak to your achievements and/or interest in aviation

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION CLOSES ON JUNE 14

Need assistance completing the scholarship application?  We have a mentorship team that would be happy to assist you. Please reach out to us with your contact information at massbizav@gmail.com