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Students
Tuition Fee
AUD 53,500
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
36 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Aviation | Aviation Management
Area of study
Transport Services
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
AUD 53,500
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-03-01-
2024-06-01-
2024-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


The Bachelor of Aviation (Management) equips students with the skills and knowledge to solve contemporary air transport problems and assume leadership roles in the aviation industry. The program combines core courses in aviation management with specialized electives and general education courses, providing a comprehensive understanding of the industry and preparing graduates for careers in various aviation-related fields.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:


Overview:

The Bachelor of Aviation (Management) prepares students for careers in the aviation industry, a large and complex sector that requires a wide range of functions to operate smoothly. The program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to solve contemporary air transport problems and assume positions of influence within the industry.


Objectives:

  • Equip students with the essential skills and knowledge in aviation management
  • Foster critical thinking and decision-making abilities
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the aviation industry
  • Prepare students for roles in airline and airport operations management, aviation law and regulations, airline marketing, human factors and safety, and aviation economics

Program Description:

The Bachelor of Aviation (Management) is a three-year, full-time program that combines core courses in aviation management with specialized electives and general education courses. Students will engage in independent and team-based learning activities, industry-based scholarships and internships, and optional minors to develop a well-rounded foundation in the field.


Outline:


Program Content:

The program curriculum includes courses in the following areas:

  • Aviation Transport Economics
  • Introduction to Human Factors
  • Airline Financial Analysis and Decision Support
  • Aviation Law and Regulations
  • Airline Management
  • Airline Resource Management
  • Aviation Safety and Resource Management
  • Aviation Research Methods

Course Schedule:

The program is offered on a full-time basis, with terms commencing in Term 1, 2, and 3. The course schedule is designed to provide students with a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical experience.


Individual Modules with Descriptions:

  • Aeronautical Knowledge for Aviation Managers: Provides an overview of the aviation industry, including its history, structure, and key players.
  • Introduction to Human Factors: The Safety Science of Human Performance: Explores the role of human factors in aviation safety, including topics such as cognitive psychology, human error, and decision-making.
  • Aviation Transport Economics: Examines the economic principles that govern the aviation industry, including topics such as demand analysis, pricing, and competition.
  • Introduction to Science Communication: Develops students' skills in communicating scientific information effectively to a variety of audiences.
  • Mathematics for Life Sciences: Provides a foundation in mathematical concepts and techniques relevant to aviation management, including statistics, probability, and calculus.
  • Statistics for Life and Social Sciences: Introduces students to statistical methods and their application in aviation management, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Airline Financial Analysis and Decision Support: Covers the principles of financial analysis and their application in aviation management, including topics such as financial statement analysis, budgeting, and investment appraisal.
  • Aviation Law and Regulations: Examines the legal and regulatory framework governing the aviation industry, including topics such as international aviation law, safety regulations, and consumer protection.
  • Airport Management: Explores the management of airports, including topics such as airport planning, operations, and marketing.
  • Airline Management: Provides an overview of the management of airlines, including topics such as airline strategy, marketing, and operations.
  • Airline Resource Management: Examines the principles of resource management in the aviation industry, including topics such as fleet planning, scheduling, and revenue management.
  • Aviation Safety and Resource Management: Focuses on the principles of aviation safety and risk management, including topics such as accident investigation, safety management systems, and human factors.
  • Aviation Research Methods: Introduces students to the principles of research methods in aviation, including topics such as research design, data collection, and analysis.
  • Advanced Human Factors: Explores advanced topics in human factors in aviation, including topics such as cognitive engineering, human error analysis, and safety culture.
  • Introduction to Airborne Drone Management: Provides an overview of the management of airborne drones, including topics such as drone technology, regulations, and applications.
  • Airline Marketing Strategies: Examines the principles of marketing in the aviation industry, including topics such as market segmentation, pricing, and advertising.
  • Aviation Operations Research: Introduces students to the principles of operations research and their application in aviation management, including topics such as optimization, simulation, and decision analysis.
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods in Aviation: Explores both quantitative and qualitative research methods in aviation, including topics such as survey design, focus groups, and content analysis.
  • Aviation Security and Air Freight Logistics: Examines the principles of aviation security and air freight logistics, including topics such as security threats, risk assessment, and supply chain management.
  • Air Transport: Economics and the Environment: Explores the economic and environmental aspects of air transport, including topics such as fuel efficiency, carbon emissions, and sustainable aviation.
  • Managing People: Provides an overview of the principles of human resource management, including topics such as recruitment, training, and performance management.
  • Human Factors Tools and Methods: Explores advanced tools and methods for human factors analysis in aviation, including topics such as human error investigation, safety culture assessment, and human factors engineering.
  • Aviation Safety Management Systems: Examines the principles of aviation safety management systems, including topics such as risk assessment, incident reporting, and safety auditing.
  • Workplace Safety: Introduces students to the principles of workplace safety, including topics such as hazard identification, risk assessment, and accident prevention.
  • Aviation Work Placement: Provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience in the aviation industry through a work placement.
  • Advanced Law and Regulation in Aviation: Explores advanced topics in aviation law and regulation, including topics such as international aviation law, competition law, and consumer protection.
  • Flight Data Analytics: Introduces students to the principles of flight data analytics, including topics such as data collection, analysis, and visualization.
  • Aviation Data Modelling: Explores the principles of aviation data modelling, including topics such as data structures, algorithms, and simulation.

Careers:

Graduates of the Bachelor of Aviation (Management) are prepared for careers in a wide range of aviation-related fields, including:

  • Flight operations management
  • Aviation economics
  • Aviation law and regulations
  • Aviation safety
  • Aviation security
  • Airline operations
  • Corporate planning
  • Fleet planning
  • Schedule planning
  • Flight operations
  • Air traffic management
  • Aircraft engineering
  • Airport management
  • Human factors specialist
  • Aviation data analyst
  • Airline marketing
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