Overview
Students pursuing the Aviation Human Factors and Safety - Flight program at the Florida Institute of Technology are truly interdisciplinary, studying aspects of psychology, engineering, science, and design, particularly as it applies to safety.
Students seeking a human factors degree may choose to add the flight option to their major, and receive training to become professional pilots at FIT Aviation. Located just a few minutes from the Florida Tech campus at the Melbourne International Airport, FIT Aviation manages a fleet of over 40 aircraft. The diverse training fleet includes Piper Archer TX aircraft featuring Garmin G1000 avionics as well as the multi-engine Seminole and the complex Arrow. Adventurous flight students can add aerobatics training as an elective.
Why Pursue A Human Factors And Safety Degree With Flight At Florida Tech?
Florida Institute of Technology is a research university that offers the benefits of a large school while maintaining the diverse yet close-knit academic community that has been living the “High Tech with a Human Touch” mantra for over 55 years.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Air Force Human Resources Laboratory
- AirTran Airways
- American Airlines
- American Eagle
- Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Our rolling admission policy means that we accept and review applications for multiple entry terms all throughout the year.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Aerospace Engineering Climate Studies & Meteorology View 253 other Bachelors in Aerospace Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Common Application or Florida Tech Application
- Transcript(s) from your high school, or secondary school, with courses and grades posted at least through your junior year.
- Standardized test results (SAT or ACT)
- Personal essay
- Letter of recommendation from a teacher, mentor or coach
The following materials are highly recommended, but not required:
Tuition Fee
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International
39360 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19680 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
39360 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19680 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.