Applicants for these grants must hold British Citizenship and be permanently resident in UK and aged 16-21 years. Training and flying must be conducted at UK clubs or training establishments (e.g. Flybubble BHPA Paragliding School)...

Royal Aero Club Trust Bursaries 2013

Applications are invited for the RAeC Trust Bursary Scheme for 2013. These are awarded annually, aimed at facilitating young fliers to advance their existing qualifications to the next level.

The bursaries include the Peter Cruddas Foundation Scholarship worth up to £1,000, and several other awards of up to £750. Last year saw a record total of over £11,000 allocated. Recent winners have included BHPA members Idris Birch and Katie Lawrence, and William Lawrence who is using his award to continue his paraglider training.

Applicants for these grants must hold British Citizenship and be permanently resident in UK and aged 16-21 years. Training and flying must be conducted at UK clubs or training establishments (e.g. Flybubble BHPA Paragliding School).

Applications must arrive at the Trust by March 31st 2013 and should be submitted through a sponsoring organisation (e.g. the BHPA).

Those interested in applying a bursary for 2013 should visit the Royal Aero Club Trust Bursaries website.