DIVENTA PILOTA SCHOLARSHIP 2016
In collaboration with
www.airpilots.org
www.caeoaa.com
www.tsassociation.com
www.pooleys.com
www.pilot-training-network.com
Welcome to the Diventa Pilota scholarship!
This year Diventa Pilota is proud to announce its fifth scholarship. The
aim of this scholarship is to give students that aspire to become an airline
pilot an opportunity to practice selections that will be similar to what they
can expect when trying to join airline programmes or pilot selections with
some of the most renowned flying schools.
In order to apply you need to meet the following criteria:
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You are an Italian passport holder
You are between 18 and 22 years old;
Your dream is to become a commercial airline pilot
You are able to participate to all selections in English;
Prizes for this scholarship are:
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A one week stage with AirPilots – London in October 2016
A free Pilot Skills Assessment at CAE Oxford, Oxford or Brussel
An English language course with Frances King’s College, London
Free one year subscription to Flyer magazine
Free one year subscription to JP4 Magazine
An aviation watch offered by Pooleys
A poster offered by Lufthansa of a Boeing 747
Note: the English course will need to be completed by the end of October
2016
The selection process has two faces:
1: Completion of the application form below and submission of your CV;
2: If you pass this stage, you will be invited for selection tests and an
interview which will be offered through Skype.
Tips on how to complete your application:
At Diventa Pilota it’s all about learning. We want you to succeed and are
here to assist you in whichever way we can. Our aim is to make the
Diventa Pilota Scholarship a positive learning experience for every
candidate. Please find below 5 tips that can help you to complete a good
application.
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Please read all the instructions carefully;
Have your English checked before submitting;
Check if you are really answering the question;
Make sure you complete every section;
Wherever appropriate use concrete examples to back up your
statements;
6. Don’t leave it to the last day, as the deadline will be respected; no
exceptions will be made for late submissions.
When returning your completed application form please enclose also
your Curriculum Vitae. Application forms have to be sent by email to
info@diventapilota.it
Or by post to:
Diventa Pliota
Attn: Esther Kef
Via due Maggio 11b
32046 San Vito di Cadore (BL)
Italy
 Closing date: March the 31th, 2016. Any application form received
after the closing date will not be processed.
 Any application form that is incomplete or sent without CV will not
be processed.
 No exceptions will be made.
After the closing date Diventa Pilota will communicate to successful
candidates the selection dates and locations. Unsuccessful candidates will
be personally informed.
THIS SCHOLARSHIP IS MAINLY FOR TRAINING PURPOSE, AND
DIVENTA PILOTA HAS ALL THE RIGHTS TO CHANGE THE PRIZES.
Diventa Pilota Scholarship Application Form
Surname_________________ Forenames_____________________________________ Title__________
Date of Birth______________ Place of Birth_______________________Age on 01st July
2014________
Address______________________________________________________________________________
Post Code________________Email________________________________________________________
Contact telephone: Day ______________________________________Evening____________________
Names of Schools
With dates attended
Subject and Grades (Achieved and/or
predicted)
GCSE (or equivalent)
‘AS’ Levels (or equivalent)
‘A’ Levels (or equivalent)
University/College etc
With dates attended
Qualifications achieved/predicted
SUMMARY OF CAREER and/or WORK EXPERIENCE (Starting with your last or
present position)
Employer
Dates
Position and Duties
UK CAA or JAA Aviation Qualifications to date
Date Training
Date Licence
Flying Training Organisation
Commenced
Issued
PPL
BCPL
CPL
MPL
Details of all PPL ratings with date of last test
I/R
IMC
MEP
NIGHT
AFI
FI
Other flying Licenses held________________________________________________________________
Aviation Medical Certificate
Date of last
Class
Restrictions
renewal
Please state your preferred
prizes:
1._________________________________
2._________________________________
Have you ever undertaken any Pilot Aptitude Testing?
When & Where:
For whom:
Result:
Yes
No
Details of all previous flying experience (excluding experience as a passenger)
(Please indicate aircraft class, hours flown, and the nature of your flying experience)
A/C CLASS
HRS FLOWN
DESCRIPTION e.g.
dual/solo/air experience
Total Hours Flown To Date______________ In Last 12 Months__________________________
Please explain why you want to become a pilot.
Maximum 100 words
Please give two examples of evidence of your skills of Leadership and/or
Achievement
Maximum 100 words
Please explain why ‘Diventa Pilota’ should select you to win this scholarship
Maximum 70 words
My dream job is:
To_________________________________________________________________________________
Please tick where applicable:
I confirm that I meet all the prerequisites to apply for this scholarship
I agree to abide by the decision of the selection Committee and if selected, the
conditions of the scholarship.
I have been convicted for criminal offence more than three times.
I hereby certify that all the information included in this application is true to
the best of my knowledge.
Signature:______________________________________Date:__________________________________