William E. Jackson Award
This scholarship is being offered by William E. Jackson Award. Learn more about the scholarship and the requirements below!
Amount available
Open Date
Application deadline
Feb 28, 2026
Eligibility Requirements
- Minimum GPA:
- Education level: N/A
- Application form required: Yes
- Drivers license required: No
- Financial analysis required: No
- Test scores required: No
- Transcript required: No
- Merit-based: Yes
- Recommendation required: Yes
- Graduate: Yes
- Autobiography required: Yes
- Special Requirements: Yes
About Scholarship
The William E. Jackson Award is presented to an outstanding graduate student in the field of aviation electronics and telecommunications. This award is a memorial to William E. Jackson, a pioneer in the development and implementation of the nation's air traffic control system and an enthusiastic supporter of student engineers. Submissions must be in the form of a thesis, project report or technical journal paper. The work on which the submission is based must have been completed within the three years preceding the closing date and the papers submitted for consideration must be written in English and provided without publication restrictions. Joint authors may compete if both or all qualify as students and candidates for graduate degrees in this field. Applicants must submit the summary of the written material; a biographical sketch of the candidate; and a letter of endorsement from the candidate's instructor, professor or department head. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.
Offered by: RTCA, Inc.
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