
Overview
Focusing on aviation common core study areas, in your final year of Aviation BSc program from Abu Dhabi University you can opt for one of three concentrations: Flight Operations, Infrastructure Operations and Technical Systems. Open elective courses allow you to specialize further and strengthen your professional profile. The program includes practical exposure using flight training devices and various real and fast-time simulation platforms.
Originally the program was established to train students sponsored by Etihad to become future pilots but has evolved to meet the needs of the aviation industry more comprehensively, giving you more options for aviation career routes and has been benchmarked against similar programs internationally.
Career opportunities
Graduates are equipped to work in a variety of sectors of the aviation industry including ground support services and operations in airports, in industry and state safety oversight, or in the aerospace industry.
Flight safety and aviation regulation, business analysis and aviation research and development, and commercial and customer operations are other sectors relevant to graduates of this program.
Graduates with a concentration in Flight Operations are also well prepared to continue training within flight schools and obtain a commercial or airline pilot license. Many graduates of this program have become pilots for leading airlines such as Etihad Airways
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Aerodynamics
- Aircraft Jet Engines
- Aviation Law
- Crew Resource Management
- Airline Management
- Aviation Security
- Aircraft Performance
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Abu Dhabi University accepts applications on a rolling basis throughout the year, with intakes in the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer.
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed online application
- Copy of a valid passport (and residence visa if resident in the UAE)
- Original equivalency letter issued by the UAE Ministry of Education for a foreign curriculum
- Certified copy of official general secondary or high school certificate (or its equivalent)
- Passport-sized photo with white background
- A police clearance certificate ssued by any of the police departments located throughout the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
- An official score report of Academic IELTS band (5.0), English EmSat (1100), TOEFL IBT (61), or CBT 173 or ITP 500 (ITP taken at AmidEast Institute only), Cambridge (154-161), IESOL/SESOL (B1/B2), Pearson PTE (36-41).
- Proof of Grade 12/Year 13 completion is required for students applying with IGCSE/GCSE subjects.
Certificate of Good Conduct issued by the high school where the student successfully completed Grade 12/Year 13.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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International
48510 AED/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1540 AED per credit during 48 months. -
National
48510 AED/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1540 AED per credit during 48 months.
Living costs for Abu Dhabi
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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