Boeing Company Career Enhancement Scholarship for Students

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Women in Aviation, International

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Two awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
  3. Must be a member of Women in Aviation, International (WAI) by Nov. 1, and that membership must remain current through March. Please note: Both men and women are eligible to join WAI.
  4. Must be a college sophomore at time of application.
  5. Must be pursuing an aviation- or aerospace-related degree.
  6. Must be a female.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available to members of Women in Aviation International who are pursing aviation- and aerospace-related degrees. Applicants must be college sophomores with a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.

Application requirements for the Boeing Company Career Enhancement Scholarship for Students are:

  • Application form
  • Recommendation letters (2)
  • Essay
  • Resume
  • Aviation licenses (copies)
Additional Information: All scholarships, unless otherwise noted, will be awarded at the Annual International Women in Aviation Conference. Attendance at the conference is not required to receive a scholarship, but it is encouraged. Please note: Students may only receive one scholarship per year.

Award Amount: $2,500 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, November 12

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, November 12

Applications are available on the Women in Aviation, International (WAI) website. A complete application packet must include three stapled sets of the following (one original and two copies): a completed application form; two recommendation letters of one page each; a 500-word typed, descriptive essay; a professional resume; and copies of all aviation licenses and medical certificates, and the last three pages of the applicant's pilot logbook, if applicable. Please note: The descriptive essay and resume should address the topics listed online at www.wai.org/education/guidelines.cfm. An international applicant must include a copy of the pilot and mechanic guidelines for her country and the equivalent copies of licenses and medical certificates with her application. A separate application packet must be submitted for each scholarship for which the student wishes to apply. Students may apply for a maximum of two scholarships per year. Application packets must be submitted online or sent to the address provided and be postmarked by the deadline date.
About Women in Aviation, International:
Contact Information: Donna Wallace, Scholarship Coordinator
Address: 3647 State Road 503 S. West Alexandria, Ohio 45381
Email: scholarships@wai.org , scholarships@wai.org

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