Air Transport Management MSc

Key information

With increased competition, technological and regulatory changes, every organisation needs a team of up-to-date managers ready to step up to fill leadership roles. This MSc course will give you the opportunity to learn the latest management techniques and transform your career in air transport management.

Benefits of this course

Your course has been designed to give you a sound understanding for the national and international regulatory and commercial business environment. You'll also learn about aspects of fleet planning, route management, engineering and air traffic management issues.

First initiated by the Honourable Company of Airline Pilots, the programme is recognised as a key resource within the aviation industry, and as a benchmark for innovation.

Award

You can select to apply for one of the available exit points for this course.

Master of Science (MSc)

Who is this course for?

If you want to take the step up in to a management role this course is perfect.

You'll need to have been working within the aviation industry for at least two years and looking to take the step up in to a management role. Current students include pilots, air traffic controllers, maintenance staff and engineers. Most have a licence/professional education.

You can also enrol if you have a military background and this course is compatible with The MoD's Enhanced Learning Credits Administration Service (ELCAS).

Professional programme recognised by the aviation industry and approved by the Royal Aeronautical Society.

Career

This professional programme recognised by the aviation industry and approved by the Royal Aeronautical Society could transform your career.

An RAF air traffic controller immediately moved into a senior training position at Eurocontrol in Brussels after completing the programme.

Airlines are increasingly expecting their managers to study our MSc, and the City alumni network includes high-ranking individuals across prestigious aviation companies:

chief operating officer of Oman Air
chief executive officer of Jet Time
safety manager of Lufthansa
air safety director of ICAO
vice president of Emirates Airbus Fleet.