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Postgraduate Aviation Management

Postgraduate Aviation Management at VIVES North

Become an aviation business manager with a strong knowledge of airport operations, safety of airline companies and team management.

AVIATION MANAGER WITH HELICOPTER VIEW
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Airports and airlines are currently facing several challenges due to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis and the climate neutrality goals. To overcome those challenges, aviation companies are looking for professionals with both strong management skills and a thorough knowledge of the aviation field.

This postgraduate helps you develop both. Students are taught by experienced aviation experts and have several networking possibilities throughout this programme. As a result, you will graduate with the required skills and the right contacts to find a job straight away.

STUDY AVIATION MANAGEMENT

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What will you learn?

Aviation managers are known for their helicopter view. They have an extensive knowledge of aviation organisations, services and general operations. On top of that, they can lead a team, and devise and execute manageable plans for the future.

In this postgraduate, you’ll develop the skills required to become such a manager. You’ll extend your aviation knowledge, which will be of use in both national and international environments. You’ll also learn through best practices how to take on any important situation in the field. After your classes business management, airline management and airport management, you will be ready to tackle the challenges any company in the aviation sector currently faces.

This programme is entirely taught in English. A relevant higher degree is required, e.g. bachelor, master or equivalent through experience. This course is accessible to airline pilots as well.

Course Content
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Course material

Course material includes books, text books and digital tools you will need during your study.

Course material

Your course material will either be in print or digital, depending on the courses you take. Print includes readers, textbooks, workbooks and reference materials; digital files include ebooks, PDFs, PowerPoint presentations, online tutorials, audio and video. Our electronic educational environment, Toledo, plays a central part during your study. There you can find information about your courses, download course and study material and keep in touch with your lecturers.

Courses

Curious to find out which theoretical and practical courses are part of your programme? Find an overview below.

Courses

Below you can find an overview of all the courses in our aviation management programme.

  • Fundamentals of Business Management
  • Airline Management
  • Airport Management

The ECTS overview specifies the amount of credits for every course. ECTS is short for European Credit Transfer System and is the European system for transferring and collecting credits. 1 credit can be seen as 25 to 30 hours of work.

Time table

Below is an example of what your weekly schedule could look like.

Time table

The courses of this postgraduate take place every Tuesday from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 4m, from the beginning of September till the end of May.

Course material

Your course material will either be in print or digital, depending on the courses you take. Print includes readers, textbooks, workbooks and reference materials; digital files include ebooks, PDFs, PowerPoint presentations, online tutorials, audio and video. Our electronic educational environment, Toledo, plays a central part during your study. There you can find information about your courses, download course and study material and keep in touch with your lecturers.