Master of Science (Aviation)
Master of Science (Aviation)
The Master of Science (Aviation) opens up many and varied career opportunities for suitably educated and motivated professionals. This degree is focused on developing your skills to succeed in this exciting and dynamic industry. The course combines core studies spanning the aviation industry with the opportunity to dig deeper in…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Master of Science (Aviation) opens up many and varied career opportunities for suitably educated and motivated professionals. This degree is focused on developing your skills to succeed in this exciting and dynamic industry.
The course combines core studies spanning the aviation industry with the opportunity to dig deeper in such areas as:
aviation airworthiness
management and digital disruption
aviation operations
aerospace
data science in aviation
transport safety.
During your study, you’ll increase both your understanding of the industry and be exposed to the contemporary issues it faces. You’ll also develop the skills to analyse and implement creative solutions to industry problems, identify opportunities and enhance your leadership and communication skills.
A key aspect of the program is the Aviation Research Project where you will expand on the knowledge gained throughout the course and have the opportunity to work on an in-depth qualitative and/or quantitative study that has a technical and/or managerial application within the industry.
Career
There is a current and projected strong demand for aviation professionals both in Australia and globally. With a rapidly growing global population that seeks to travel both domestically and internationally, the need for well-planned and managed airlines, airports and related aviation organisations has become even more important.
Graduates with a relevant postgraduate qualification will be well prepared for a range of operational, management and planning roles in the aviation industry. These could include roles in areas such as:
airline operations planning and management
airline maintenance management and supervision
airport landside and airside operations
airport planning and management
aviation safety management
air cargo operations and planning
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Since its establishment in 1887, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University (RMIT) has been meeting the needs of the community surrounding it. Originally a Working Men’s College, RMIT showed its flexibility during World War Two, training over 20,000 servicemen in communications to help with the war effort.Now, it is a true pioneer in international education, championing cross-border study opportunities with campuses in various countries. Granted formal university status in 1992, RMIT is ranked 21st in the world for universities that are less than 50 years old.RMIT is the largest higher education institution in Australia, currently with more than 82,000 students. With nearly 20% of those students coming from overseas, it is a university that truly welcomes diversity and is a melting pot of different cultures. RMIT has three campuses in Vietnam, a European hub in Barcelona, an office in Indonesia, and partners with 200+ institutions in 42 countries to provide study opportunities worldwide.
