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Starfleet Academy - SFA Scholarship
   

SFA SCHOLARSHIPS

Ever since 1990, STARFLEET and STARFLEET Academy has presented monetary scholarships to special active STARFLEET members who are attending community colleges, four-year colleges, most technical schools, junior colleges and universities or graduate school.

The Scholarships are awarded in amounts of $500 based on the number of applicants and availability of funds. Members can be attending community colleges, four-year colleges, most technical schools, junior colleges and universities or graduate school.

Applicants must be members in good standing with STARFLEET and must have been so, for at least one (1) year on 30 June of the year applying.

The application periods runs from 1 January through until 30 June of each year.
All scholarships will be awarded at the International Conference for classes starting in the fall.

Download Scholarship Application

  • Standard Application Form (PDF)
  • Writable Application Form (PDF) - Under Revision

    NB: Above Links will take you to the PDF file located in the STARFLEET Document Centre

    For more information, or to request a print application, contact the SFA Scholarship Director at scholarships@sfi.org or the SFA Commandant at academy@sfi.org

    The Scholarships are as follows:

    DeForest Kelley/Dr. Leonard McCoy Medical Scholarship
    This is for medical studies and is varied from nursing school to physical therapy, pre-med to EMT-Paramedic, surgical technician to biomedical technician.

    James Doohan/Montgomery Scott Engineering Scholarship
    This is the second most popular scholarship and covers any field related to engineering.

    Patrick Stewart Scholarship for the Performing Arts
    This is for all those studying acting, dance, music or skills and training relating to the media.

    George Takei International Studies Scholarship
    Mr. Takei requested international studies to foster his belief that better understanding of our diversity brings people closer together. This is for study of foreign languages or studies abroad.

    Armin Shimmerman Scholarship for Profitable Business
    Rather tongue-in-cheek relating to his character, Quark. This scholarship is for business and management studies.

    Marina Sirtis Veterinary Science Scholarship
    Ms. Sirtis is an animal rights advocate and wanted to encourage people to study veterinary medicine and related fields.

    LeVar Burton Educational Scholarship
    This one is for those studying to be teachers or educators in some field. It relates to LeVar's interest in literacy and his program Reading Rainbow.

    Gene Roddenberry Memorial Scholarship for Aspiring Writers
    Majel Barret suggested this subject in Gene's honor for his love of writing: either book writing or writing for TV/movies.

    Space Explorers' Memorial Scholarship
    This honors the Mercury, Challenger and Colombia astronauts and Russian cosmonauts that have died to further our efforts in space exploration. It is a "general duty" scholarship and applies to all courses of study.

    The Law & Order Scholarship
    This scholarship was started by a chapter for those studying Law Enforcement, no particular Star Trek actor or actress involved.


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