SFTE Announces Scholarship with ETPS

ETPS Offer Scholarship to SFTE Members

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The Society of Flight Test Engineers, in proud partnership with the Empire Test Pilot School (ETPS), is thrilled to announce a continuation of the growth of the extraordinary new scholarship opportunity designed to advance the professional growth of Flight Test Engineers.

What's On Offer?

One lucky SFTE member will be selected to attend a short course— tuition free—at this world-renowned institution. This is a rare chance to sharpen your skills, broaden your horizons, and train alongside top-tier professionals in our field.

Plus

SFTE will reimburse the recipient up to $1,000 for travel and lodging costs (conditions apply).

Learn more by visiting the SFTE Website!

Who Can Apply?

  • Current SFTE Members in good standing (Affiliate and Student Members are not eligible. See website for full eligibility details)
  • Newly approved members may apply
  • Deadline: April 30 2026
  • Selection: Random drawing among eligible applicants
Final awards will be announced at the 2026 SFTE European Chapter Symposium in Berlin—winners are encouraged to attend!

The ETPS scholarship aligns with SFTE's goal to elevate FTE standards across aerospace companies and organizations as outlined in the SFTE Recommended Practices program.  We hope that they serve as a model to galvanize other organizations to follow suit.

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