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MSc Human Factors in Aviation - Online

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 100% online study, 2 years part-time - 1 intake per year (Sep)

Masters Degree Description

Accredited by the European Association for Aviation Psychology (EAAP)¹, this 100% online part-time course is awarded by Coventry University and delivered by Coventry University Online. It aims to provide you with knowledge and skills relevant to progressing to more advanced positions in the field of human factors.

Start dates:

  • 1 intake per year (Sep)

Entry Requirements

Applicants should ideally hold an honours degree 2:2 or an equivalent international qualification or above in a cognate, psychology, medical or engineering discipline, and have experience in the operational aspects of the aviation industry.

However, applications from candidates with relevant experience and professional qualifications, or those with an undergraduate degree in another discipline will also be considered on an individual basis.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

A range of financial support is available for postgraduate study including loans, flexible payment options, discounts and scholarships.

Student Destinations

Whether pursuing further leadership in your role, specialising in your career, or expanding your professional portfolio, this 100% online master’s course could help you develop the skills needed to progress in a range of roles.

Possible roles after this part-time distance course:
Airline and aircraft operators
Air traffic control services
Engineering organisations
Aerospace manufacturers and engineers
Safety consultants
Work within research, civil or military organisations

Module Details

Human Information Processing in Aviation -15 credits
Decision Making and Error in Aviation - 15 credits
Flight Deck Design - 15 credits
Selection, Stress and Stressors -15 credits
Training and Simulation -15 credits
Critical Literature Review - 15 credits
Year two modules
Crew Resource Management -15 credits
Human Factors and Safety Management -15 credits
Human Factors Research Thesis - 60 credits

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