MSc Air Transport Management

Applicants are expected to have one of the following qualifications:

For the Business Management Pathway

• a minimum of a Second-class Upper Division (2:1) honour’s degree in any subject;
• a relevant professional qualification of an equivalent level;
• a lower qualification plus appropriate and relevant working experience at a professional level.

For the Leading Change Pathway

• a minimum of a Second-class honour’s degree in Aviation or Air Transport Management;
• a relevant professional qualification of an equivalent level;
• a lower qualification plus appropriate and relevant working experience at a professional level in the air transport sector.

Each application will be considered on its merits and the final decision will be made by the course director.

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Funding opportunities including scholarships available

This programme is designed with the aim of developing the strategic managerial skills necessary to meet the challenges currently facing the air transport industry today. You should also develop a wide range of transferrable professional skills during your studies, including the ability to produce written reports and deliver oral presentations, engage in self-directed study, operate as part of a team, demonstrate a critical awareness of professional, legal, social and ethical issues.

As such, it aims to equip you with the skills and expertise required to pursue a successful career in various sectors of the air transport industry, such as airlines, air navigation service providers, airport companies and authorities, civil aviation departments, air transport consultancies and aerospace companies.

• Aviation Finance, Economics and Business Decision Analysis – 15 credits
• Aviation Operations Management – 15 credits
• Research Methods and Project Introduction – 15 credits
• Master’s Dissertation – 50 credits
• Leading Strategic Change through Creativity and Innovation – 10 credits
• Business Management pathway
• Leading Change pathway