Master of Aviation (Management)
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Duration
1.5 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Intakes
Off-Campus (Semester 1, Semester 2) - View application and start dates
Study mode
- Distance
2021 Start Dates
2022 Start Dates
Course information in detail
- Course detail, course structure and units of study.
Course description
The program will provide students with the necessary skills in the field of air transportation management within the aviation industry. It will provide insight into the multiple facets of management and its application in air transportation. The program has been developed in partnership with the aviation industry. One of the unique aspects is that authors and lecturers from a number of fields contribute to this teaching. This provides a range of diverse views, ideas and practical examples and broadens the students' understanding of aviation management.
Find out more about the Department of Aviation.
Course structure
- 6 core units (75 credit points)
- 4 discipline units (50 credit points)
- 2 elective units (25 credit points)
The maximum level of credit that can be granted for the Master of Aviation (Management) award is 100 credit points (normally 8 units), this is based on exit award requirements of 150 credit points
Units of study
Careers and graduate outcomes
- Course aims and objectives.
Aims and objectives
- demonstrate high-level advanced knowledge in professional aviation management practice
- identify and describe the complexity of issues and relationships in the aviation industry
- apply established models to implement solutions to a variety of industry scenarios
- describe contemporary and emerging aviation industry issues and challenges and to develop innovative strategies for implementation of effective management
- demonstrate a mastery of theoretical knowledge and reflect critically on professional aviation management practice
- plan and deliver an integrated capstone research experience using technical knowledge and research skills
- apply clear and coherent communication skills to justify propositions and professional decisions
- demonstrate responsibility and accountability for all personal work outputs.

Pathways and scholarships
- Credit transfer, recognition of prior learning and scholarships.
Course fees and requirements
- Entry requirements and non-year 12 entry.
Course fees
How do I pay my fees?
FEE-HELP is a loan given to eligible full-fee paying higher education students to help pay part or all of their tuition fees. The Commonwealth Government pays the amount of the loan directly to Swinburne.
Entry requirements
Applicants who are currently enrolled in the Aviation (Management) postgraduate nested suite will be considered for entry into the Masters course upon meeting the academic requirements of the Graduate Diploma of Aviation (Management).
Note: Students currently enrolled in a lower level course of the nested suite may apply to progress to a higher level course with full credit.