Training Program format & key facts
Organized detailsOverview
Emirates currently lists its National Cadet Pilot Programme for UAE Nationals as an open featured pathway, taking selected cadets from ground school and flight training through airline line training toward a First Officer role.
Complete training program details
The current programme journey lists 12 months of ground school, 12 months of flight training, three months at Emirates Training College and eight months of line training before progression as a line pilot.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be UAE Nationals aged 18–26, have a minimum high-school score of 80%, IELTS 6.0, be at least 160 cm tall, and hold a valid UAE passport and Khulasat Al Qaid.
Tips for this training program
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Confirm learning outcomes, prerequisites, delivery schedule, assessment requirements and certificate conditions.
- Check whether the training is free, funded, reimbursed or requires a fee and whether attendance is mandatory for completion.
- Verify that the provider and certificate are relevant to your intended academic or professional use.
Verification notes
Verified on the current Emirates National Cadet Pilot programme page and Emirates Group open-positions search, where the programme is listed as a featured Dubai opportunity. No current deadline or salary amount was stated on the verified pages.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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