Fall Aviation Program
Advanced flight training and professional development for college-age students pursuing aviation careers.
Applications open March 1st
Application Requirements
The Tuskegee NEXT Fall Aviation Program is a selective opportunity for young adults with a passion for aviation and a commitment to excellence. Below are the requirements to apply for our program.
Eligibility Criteria
Required Documents
Application Workshop
Join us for our Fall Application Workshop! Get insights from our Program Director and alumni on how to successfully navigate the application process. Discover more about the Fall Aviation Program and learn how to take the next step toward your aviation goals!
Stay tuned for the Application Workshop Date.
Frequently Asked Questions
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No, the Fall Aviation Program is fully funded for selected participants. The program covers flight training, a travel stipend, and educational materials.
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No prior aviation experience is required. We welcome applicants with a passion for aviation and learning, regardless of previous experience. The program is designed to teach all necessary skills from the ground up.
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The program takes place at the Illinois Aviation Academy in DuPage, Illinois. Housing isn’t provided.
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The program will accept four students.
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Graduates of the program will receive their Private Pilot and Drone License, become part of our Alumni Network, and receive continued support through mentorship, networking opportunities, and potential scholarship recommendations for continued aviation education.
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All applicants must be 18 by March 31st, the same date applications are due.
Questions? Where Here to Help!
Have questions about the Fall Aviation Program, the application process, or what to expect as a cadet?
Email Maeve Brady, Program Director, at mbrady@tuskegeenext.org