RCAF Foundation Scholarships

The RCAF Foundation Student Scholarship is offered to Canada’s next generation of aviation and aerospace leaders. These scholarships are designed to assist post-secondary students in S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) areas of study who are planning future careers in the fields of either Aviation or Aerospace.

Selection is based on each applicant’s completed application, which must be accompanied with EITHER an essay to a maximum of 750 words OR a video with a duration of 2-5 minutes.

In the essay or video, students must answer both of the following:

A) Tell us about yourself and why you are pursuing a career in aviation and aerospace

B) How will your career path and goals make a meaningful contribution to your chosen field or to your community?

Format must be either:

A) Essay of no more than 750 words

B) Video clip of at least 2 minutes but no more than 5 minutes.

Please answer both questions within one essay or video.

Please name your essay or video file using the following format: LastName_FirstName.pdf.

In addition to the essay or video, we ask that you also upload:

A) A recent headshot photography of yourself we can use if you are selected as a scholarship recipient.

B) Proof of enrollment at a college or university. Please see the Rules and Regulations for some examples of what could be used as a proof of enrollment.