Aviation Management

Overview
The MBA with Aviation Management is a two-year, part-time programme offered to those working within the aviation sector. The programme is designed to allow participants to develop a deeper understanding of certain aviation related topics while also developing their general business understanding. This MBA places an emphasis on the broad aviation sector and examines the challenges relating to aviation business models, regulation, aviation leasing and emerging technologies. It also explores, through general business modules, the opportunities afforded through strategy and leadership in helping a business to grow and develop. The programme has been designed with input from a strong range of industry leaders drawn from the aviation sector.

Admission Requirements
• Applicants will have a Level 8 Major Award (or equivalent) in any area.

• Applicants must have considerable work experience in the aviation sector or currently be employed in an airline, airport or a strongly related business.

• All candidates must meet minimum levels of English Language proficiency in line with University Policy.

• The University's Recognition of Prior Learning Policy can be applied for candidates without a Level 8 Qualification. An applicant without such a qualification will be expected to have substantial business exposure as part of their experience.

1 year part-time online.

Career Opportunities
Beyond the roles within the aviation industry graduates of this programme would find employment in other industries given the skillset developed in this programme. Given the significant level of advanced business learning that the students will have undertaken the programme prepares students for a variety of roles. Coupled with their life skills and competences, graduates of this programme will be attractive in the jobs market. We envisage specific opportunities in the aviation sector in areas relating to logistics, commercialisation, business development, leadership, operations and HR.