Air Transport Management MSc

Program Overview

It equips students with transferable knowledge and research skills, focusing on the structure and operation of the commercial air transport industry. The program features experienced academics, networking opportunities, and a focus on diverse learning styles, preparing graduates for careers in air cargo logistics, aviation regulation, consultation, and air traffic control.

Program Outline

Air Transport Management MSc - De Montfort University

Degree Overview:

• regulatory, operational, and commercial environment
• transferable knowledge and research skills
• in-depth knowledge of the structure and operation of the commercial air transport industry
• critical thinking and analytical skills
• Features include:
• Experienced academics - Professor Lucy Budd and Professor Stephen Ison with over 30 years of experience.
• Networking opportunities with industry practitioners.
• Complimentary textbook - "Air Transport Management: An International Perspective".
• Developed to meet industry needs.
• Block teaching for focused learning and better study-life balance.

Outline:

• Course modules:
• The Business and Economics of Air Transport
• Airports: Planning, Operations, and Management
• Airline Business Strategy and Marketing
• Sustainable Aviation
• Air Transport Research Project

• Subject to change for each intake.

Assessment:

• Combination of workshops, tutorials, practical learning sessions, online resources, and formative assessments.

• Focus on acknowledging all learning styles.

• Teaching hours:
• 2 hours of lectures
• 6 hours of workshops
• 2 hours of asynchronous activity each week

Teaching:

• Experienced academics leading the program.

• Combination of teaching methods:
• Workshops
• Tutorials
• Practical learning sessions
• Online resources
• Emphasis on diverse learning styles.

Careers:

• Develops advanced understanding of air transport issues, nationally and internationally.

• Enhances career prospects in various fields:
• Air cargo logistics
• National aviation regulation
• Consultation
• Air traffic control

Other:

• DMU Global program for international experience.

• Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship available.

2024/25 tuition fees for UK students: £10,450 2024/25 tuition fees for EU and international students: £17,950