Overview

On the Airline and Airport Management with Foundation Year (Honours) programme at Sheffield Hallam University you’ll learn about the technical aspects of the industry, from aviation law and regulation to safety and security management.

You’ll study airlines and airports from both an operational and managerial perspective using specialist simulation software. Whether you plan to work air-side, land-side or directly with airlines, you’ll be fully prepared to hit the ground running.

Key facts

Study your foundation year, then progress to the full degree

Develop critical aviation industry skills in sustainability and pricing.

Study marketing, digital skills, project and talent management.

Collaborate with industry partners to work on live projects.

Learn from industry experts and engage with aviation field trips.

Build your professional network through our extensive links with airlines, airports and aviation agencies.

Careers and opportunities

The UK aviation industry is the third largest globally and supports the development of many industries and trade in general. The course prepares you for a number of aviation roles including

regulatory authorities

safety management

security management

airline strategy, marketing and sales management

airline operations management

airfield design, safeguarding and regulatory compliance

airport systems, planning and development

airport operations management

corporate social responsibility

air cargo operations and logistics management

airspace and air traffic management

aviation management consultancy

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Going Global

People, Decisions And Behaviours

Preparing For Success

Sustainable Innovation

Finance And Data Interpretation

Marketing And Consumer Behaviour For The Aviation Industry

Airline Operations And Pricing Management

Personal And Professional Development

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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UCAS deadline

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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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79

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS points

64

This must include at least 32 points from one A level or equivalent BTEC National qualifications excluding general studies For example:

CC at A Level

MPP in BTEC Extended Diploma.

Pass overall from a T level qualification with D or E from core

A combination of qualifications, which may include AS levels and EPQ.

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GCSE

English Language at grade C or 4 or equivalent

Maths at grade C or 4 or equivalent

ACCESS

Access to HE Diploma, with at least 45 level 3 credits.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

18000 GBP / year

≈ 18000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

UK: The tuition for national students is from last year. This year's tuition has not yet been confirmed

Living costs

Sheffield

United Kingdom

555 - 977 GBP / month

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

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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Funding

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