Overview

During this Aspiring Airline Pilot training course at VIVES University of Applied Sciences , you’ll gain in-depth knowledge of the aviation sector and log your first flight hours. After that, you can complete your practical training at home or abroad to earn your passenger flight licence.

At the Flemish Aviation Training Centre (VLOC) in Ostend, you’ll master the skills of the aviation trade.
You’ll gain comprehensive knowledge of aircraft systems and structures. After all, you’ll want to know what you’re flying!
You’ll train in simulators, work on engines and receive online training.
You’ll log flight hours with an instructor until you are ready to fly solo.

Your future as a pilot awaits in the cockpit. Or at ground level, where you can operate unmanned aircraft systems and drones.

Job opportunities

Airline pilot
Business jet pilot
Flight planner
Drone operator
Flight simulation instructor

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Aeronautical Design
Lab Aviation Technology
Engineering Mathematics
Aerodynamics
Aircraft Electricity
Aircraft Mechanics
Air Transport Economy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-11 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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79

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bruges, Belgium

Disciplines

Aviation Studies View 3 other Bachelors in Aviation Studies in Belgium

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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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79

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

For Belgian students the admission requirements for a Bachelor’s programme apply.
For EEA and non- EEA students the equivalence of the obtained degree will be first checked by our admission office.Fluency in English level B2 both written and spoken is required.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

4999 EUR / year

≈ 4999 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

1157 EUR / year

≈ 1157 EUR / year
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Applies to you

Free

Additional Details

International:

fixed registration fee: 1500 euro
variable fee: 83,33 euro for each credit

Living costs

Brugge

Belgium

720 - 800 EUR / 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

Duration

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Credits

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

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