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The Air League – Gliding Bursaries – June 2025 (applications close 30th March)

The Air League Gliding Bursaries provide recipients with £500 to spend on gliding training and courses at a gliding club of the recipient’s choice.  The training and courses will allow you to achieve you Skills section of the DofE Award.

The application process consists of a written application, which is assessed by the Air League Scholarship Selection Committee.

Applications open on Monday, 27th January 2025. Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday, 30th March 2025. Recipients will be notified of the outcome in the first week of June 2025.

To be eligible you must be:

-At least 14 years of age by the 1st of June 2024. There is no upper age limit.
-An Air League Member, which costs £30 per year.
-A UK citizen or permanent resident.
-A current member of your chosen gliding club.

Note: These bursaries are designed for people beginning their flying training. Therefore, you won’t be considered if you already hold a LAPL, NPPL, PPL, MPL, CPL or ATPL.

Course date:
03 June 2025
Course location:
National - Gliding club of recipient's choice
Course fee:
FREE

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