Overview

Throughout the (Hons) Airline and Airport Management programme from the University of West London you will learn about various aspects of aviation including:

the theory of flight
how airlines transport passengers and goods around the world
how airports welcome and process millions of passengers
how the air traffic control system works
how the industry ensures safety and security on every flight.

You will learn about the practice of managing people and resources and have the opportunity to practise your knowledge and understanding by completing a placement year in the industry.

The aviation degree features interaction with industry through guest lectures, field visits and case studies and our courses offer opportunities to discuss current issues and examine solutions from a sector perspective.

With course content developed with support from a wide network of sector professionals to include changes in the industry, this is the perfect way to start your career in the world of aviation.

Career opportunities:

This aviation management degree course prepares you to lead effectively in an ever-evolving sector, with the skills and confidence needed to tackle the issues facing the sector today and into the future.

Upon completion, graduates can progress to a management career working for an airline, an airport or in hundreds of organisations that directly and indirectly support the aviation industry. Your skills and expertise will also be attractive to the transport, travel and logistics industry.

Past aviation management graduates have gone on to work for a wide range of international airlines, airports, aviation agencies, in-flight catering companies and international cargo organisations.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Air Transport Systems and Operations
Air Accident Investigation and Safety
Aviation Technology and Innovation
Talent Management and Leadership
Digital Marketing and Revenue Management
Applied Research Methods

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Transport Management Aviation Studies View 26 other Bachelors in Aviation Studies in United Kingdom

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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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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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51

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

112 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include:

A Levels at grade B, B and C, or above

BTEC Extended Diploma with Distinction, Merit, Merit

Access to HE Diploma

You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 – 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents.

You need to meet our English language requirement - a minimum of IELTS 5.5 for each of the 4 individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16750 GBP / year

≈ 16750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part - time:

National - €6,360
International - £11,160

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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