UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND · AUSTRALIA
Master of Business Administration Aviation
Master's · Taught in en · UCAS MAVN
At a glance
18 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
€20k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- Jointly develops core business principles with aviation-specific courses.Unique Curriculum
- Learn from industry experts and current/recent Airline, ADF, and Instructor Pilots.Expert Faculty
- Focus on skills transferable to today’s and future aviation jobs.Future-Ready Skills
- Flexible online study allows you to balance learning with life.Flexible Learning
- 1.5 years full-time duration.Program Duration
- Starts January and July.Intakes
Prepare for executive roles in the dynamic aviation industry with UniSQ's Master of Business Administration Aviation. This is the only Australian university program that combines core business principles with specialized aviation courses, offering a modern and business-focused degree for the future of aviation. You'll gain a competitive edge by developing a comprehensive skill set in strategic business leadership and aviation expertise, bridging the gap between industry knowledge and advanced business acumen. This degree empowers graduates to lead confidently in a technology-driven, global aviation sector. The program emphasizes industry-focused research to build strong analytical and practical skills, exploring topics such as the use of artificial intelligence in commercial aviation, international aviation systems, and forecasting air transportation trends. You will learn from industry experts and aviation specialists through courses delivered in intensive 6-week teaching blocks.
Curriculum
To graduate, you must complete 12 units of study, comprising core courses, capstone courses, and student selective courses. The degree structure allows for advanced coursework and research opportunities.
- Core Courses (8 Units)
- Leveraging Your Leadership IdentityMBA8001
- Enhancing Aviation Safety Management and CultureAVN6103
- Optimizing Air Transport EconomicsAVN5101
- Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Commercial Aviation AdvancementAVN6107
- Navigating International Aviation SystemsAVN5104
- Elevating Performance through Aviation Human FactorsAVN6102
- Mastering Key Post Holder Duties and ResponsibilitiesAVN5108
- Forecasting the Future of Air TransportationAVN6101
- Capstone Courses (2 Units) - Coursework Students
- Driving Growth and InnovationMBA8011
- Dreaming Big (Capstone)MBA8012
- Capstone Courses (2 Units) - PhD Pathway Students
- Research Project Part AEDU6223
- Research Project Part BEDU6224
- Student Selective Courses (2 Units) - Coursework Students
- Student Selective Courses (2 Units) - PhD Pathway Students
- Foundations of Social ResearchEDU5002
- Methods for Social ResearchEDU6222
Careers
Graduates are prepared for senior and executive positions within the aviation industry and related sectors.
- Airlines
- Airports
- Aviation safety regulation
- Aviation authorities
- Transport and logistics sectors
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Master of Business Administration Aviation?
- Applicants need an Australian University Bachelor's Degree or equivalent. If your degree is not in aviation, management, or psychology, relevant aviation industry work experience is required. An IELTS (Academic) overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 is also necessary.
- How long does it take to complete the Master of Business Administration Aviation?
- The program has a full-time duration of 1.5 years. Students must complete 12 units of study, including core courses and capstone courses, to graduate.
- What is the tuition fee for international students?
- The indicative annual tuition fee for international students is AUD 33,360, based on 8 units of study. This fee may vary with course selection and annual reviews, and additional costs may apply.
- When can I start this program?
- The Master of Business Administration Aviation program has two intake periods: January and July. You can submit your online application directly to UniSQ for either start date.
- Are there any scholarships available for this program?
- Yes, UniSQ offers various scholarships based on criteria such as academic excellence, community leadership, or financial need. You can apply for these through the UniSQ Scholarships portal.
- What career outcomes can I expect after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are prepared for senior and executive roles in the aviation industry. Potential careers include positions within airlines, airports, aviation safety regulation, aviation authorities, and the broader transport and logistics sectors.
Entry requirements
Australian University Bachelor Degree or equivalentWith relevant aviation industry work experience
Australian University Bachelor Degree or equivalentIn the area of aviation, management, and/or psychology
IELTS (Academic)Overall 6.5, with minimum 6.0 in each component (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking)
Alternative English language proficiency tests may be accepted. Recognition of prior learning may be possible for previous studies or relevant work experience.
Fees
Tuition (international)AUD 33,360 (Indicative annual fee for 8 units)
Tuition (home)AUD 33,360 (Indicative annual fee for 8 units)
LivingNot specified
Fees are indicative and may vary based on course selection and annual reviews. Additional costs may apply, including Student Services and Amenities fees. FEE-HELP is a government loan scheme for eligible domestic students.
How to apply
1. Submit Online ApplicationApply directly through the UniSQ online application portal.
Scholarships
UniSQ ScholarshipsNot specified
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Master of Business Administration Aviation?
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Applicants need an Australian University Bachelor's Degree or equivalent. If your degree is not in aviation, management, or psychology, relevant aviation industry work experience is required. An IELTS (Academic) overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 is also necessary.
How long does it take to complete the Master of Business Administration Aviation?
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The program has a full-time duration of 1.5 years. Students must complete 12 units of study, including core courses and capstone courses, to graduate.
What is the tuition fee for international students?
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The indicative annual tuition fee for international students is AUD 33,360, based on 8 units of study. This fee may vary with course selection and annual reviews, and additional costs may apply.
When can I start this program?
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The Master of Business Administration Aviation program has two intake periods: January and July. You can submit your online application directly to UniSQ for either start date.
Are there any scholarships available for this program?
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Yes, UniSQ offers various scholarships based on criteria such as academic excellence, community leadership, or financial need. You can apply for these through the UniSQ Scholarships portal.
What career outcomes can I expect after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are prepared for senior and executive roles in the aviation industry. Potential careers include positions within airlines, airports, aviation safety regulation, aviation authorities, and the broader transport and logistics sectors.