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Bachelor of Aviation (Management)
Bachelor of Aviation (Management)

Bachelor of Aviation (Management)

  • ID:UOSA610016
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Duration:
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Fees (AUD)

Estimated Total/program:
Apply
60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
Fly
1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English Requirements

  • IELTS total 6.0, reading 6.0, writing 6.0

  • TOEFL PBT : 550 with TWE of 4.5

  • TOEFL iBT: 60 with Reading and Writing not less than 18

  • Pearson PTE: 50 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50

  • Cambridge CAE/CPE : 169

Other Requirements

Recent secondary education

Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent
AND

  • Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), and achieved a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR), or

  • Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or

  • Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points

Applicants who have not achieved the Selection Rank required for automatic selection may be selected for any remaining places based on the grades of their year 12 subjects.

OR
Higher education study

  • Complete or partly complete a recognised higher education program at a recognised higher education institution, or

  • Complete at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses at undergraduate level or above

OR
Vocational Education and Training (VET)

  • Complete an award from a registered training organisation at Certificate IV or above

OR
Work and life experience

  • Qualify for Special Entry, or

  • Complete a UniSA Foundation Studies program or equivalent, or

  • Hold completed secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE obtained more than 2 years in the past

Course Information

Degree overview

  • Develop a global career in aviation management.

  • Build your knowledge in airport and flight operations.

  • Focus on aviation law, airline finance, operations management and safety.

  • Gain fundamental knowledge in aviation practice, aviation management, aviation safety, human factors, aviation law, airline finance and airline operations.

  • Benefit from close links to industry with coursework and materials aligned directly to industry needs and best practice.

  • Broaden your studies with courses in professional and technical communication, leadership and research methods.

You will commence your studies with an introduction to aviation, aviation management and safety. There are also courses in professional and technical communication, and human factors. You’ll even have the chance to spend a semester flying in our simulators to understand the pilot side of aviation.

As your studies progress you will explore aviation law, finance, economics and marketing; airline operations management; airport, project and strategic management; and risk and safety systems. You’ll also study leadership, and communications and research methods.

You will study one elective from any of the University of South Australia electives, and one from the Bachelor of Aviation (Flight) degree or other aviation-related electives.

CRICOS CODE : 088879F

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Degree structure

FIRST YEAR

  • First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)

  • Professional and Technical Communication

  • Introduction to Aviation

  • Aviation Law

  • Aviation Practice

  • Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)

  • Quantitative Methods for Business

  • Introduction to Aviation Management

  • Introduction to Aviation Safety

  • Human Factors 1

SECOND YEAR

  • First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)

  • Management and Organisation

  • Principles of Economics

  • Aviation Marketing

  • Human Factors 2

  • Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)

  • Foundations of Airline Finance

  • Aviation Economics

  • Airline Operations Management

  • University Elective

THIRD YEAR

  • First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)

  • Risk and Safety Management Systems

  • Airport Management

  • Elective 1

  • Communications and Research Methods

  • Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)

  • Aviation Strategic Management

  • Organisational Leadership

  • Project Management: Principles and Strategies

  • Aviation Project

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Within the next 20 years, it is predicted there will be a demand of 837,000 new personnel required in the Asia-Pacific region. Although the aviation industry is currently experiencing a downturn driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, the long-term need remains robust with anticipation of growth to the sector in coming years.1

Careers to consider:

  • manager airport services/operation manager: oversee day-to-day operations airports, responsible for establishing and maintaining high standards of safety, security and customer service

  • maintenance and safety specialist: responsible for programs and projects that ensure aircraft or workplace health and safety, including implementing WHS strategies, training employees and investigating incidents

  • air traffic controller: directing and monitoring air traffic (both on the ground and in the sky), coordinating flight schedules, overseeing stringent safety protocols and aircraft communication

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) per year

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