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VUELO FYE Scholarship
Application Live February 2026
Are you an incoming MSU freshman OR transfer student interested in a career within the Aviation or Space Industry? Apply today for VUELO- a 5-day summer bridge (July 27th- July 31st 2026) and First Year Experience- an introductory course to the aviation and space industry (Fall 2026).
FYE Program Requirements & Course Structure
- Attend Mandatory Semester Orientation
- Expressed interest in the domains of aerospace and engineering
- Participation in the First Year Experience Course
- Two (2) check-in meetings with Peer Mentor Fall Semester
- Participation in 3 events and 3 event surveys Fall Semester
- Maintain an active profile on Canvas
- Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (2.0 GPA)
Participants are expected to enroll in the required course structure. However, all additional classes participants want to enroll in during the semester is up to their discretion. If you are looking for course recommendations please feel free to reach out to our team. All participants are expected to enroll in the same sections for the following classes:
Fall Semester (3 credits)
3 Credit – Aviation and Aerospace Industry Exploration and Analysis AES 1910) (counts as an elective if applicable to your degree)
Fall Undergraduate Scholarship | Designated for Continuing Undergraduates
This scholarship is designed to help meet the unmet financial need for current MSU Denver students with an expressed commitment in entering the Aerospace industry. The SpaceTech Scholars’ Scholarship will be offered to select students after the assessing their financial need, essay questions, and interview responses. SpaceTech Scholars will have opportunities to participate in programs and engage with various MSU Denver students, faculty, staff, K-12 educator partners, MSU Denver alumni, and Aerospace industry partners.
Scholarship Award
$1500 Participation Stipend | $1500 awarded in mid-Fall.
Program Requirements
- Demonstrated financial need
- Attend Mandatory Semester Orientation
- Expressed interest in the domains of aerospace and engineering
- Two (2) check-in meetings with SpaceTech staff for Fall Semester
- Participation in 3 events and 3 event surveys for Fall Semester
- Maintain an active profile on Canvas
- Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (2.0 GPA)
All students are encouraged to enroll in the following course if applicable but it is not a requirement for the undergraduate scholarship. This course is NOT a math credit but a remedial math course to help students beef up their algebra skills to place into a college math course or prepare themselves for a applied math course such as Aerodynamics or STK.
Fall Semester (3 Credits)
3 Credits – Math Stackables | Basic Aviation and Aerospace Analysis AVS 190CDE