Cadet Scholarships

The national Cadets organization offers a number of scholarship courses to eligible cadets. All courses are limited in enrolment and candidates go through a comprehensive selection process. Those accepted to these courses justifiably represent the 'best of the best' of the Air Cadets.

Scholarships Available

• Glider Pilot
• Power Pilot Training
• Athletic Instructor
• Technical Training
• Senior Leaders
• Survival Instructor
• Air Traffic Control
• International Exchange

Scholarship Preparation

Cadets are encouraged to prepare for these scholarships by taking as many cadet training summer courses of interest as possible. An example progression might be:

• Year 1 - Attend a Basic two-week summer camp
• Year 2 - Apply for Air Studies course
• Year 3 - Apply for another Advanced Studies course
• Year 4 - Apply for Gliding scholarship
• Year 5 - Apply for Flying scholarship
• Year 6 - Apply for Foreign Exchange program

Post Secondary Education Awards

There are several post-secondary educational scholarships available for air cadets through the Air Cadet League of Canada. Scholarship applications must be submitted by the deadlines as outlined at the following websites.

• The Air Cadet League of Canada: The Robert and Mary Dale Scholarship
• The Air Cadet League of Canada: The Air Commodore Leonard and Kathleen Birchall Scholarship

Rotary Club Scholarship

The Rotary Club has provided post-secondary educational scholarships available to graduating cadets who are members of the Aurora Air Cadet/Rotary Club Band. Interested cadets should speak with a member of the SSC Executive for application details.