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On campus. Classes are offered in various formats designed to provide meaningful engagement with staff, industry and peers. Most RMIT courses do not include passive large-scale classes such as lectures; instead the content traditionally provided in lectures is made available online.
Full time
February | July
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
124 La Trobe St, Melbourne, VIC 3000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="career"> Career The Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation) will prepare you for a range of operational, managerial and planning roles in the global aviation industry. Professionals in the aviation industry are in demand, not only in Australia, but across the globe. With a rapidly growing population that seeks to travel internationally, the need for well-planned and managed airlines, airports and related organisations will become even more important. Graduates may choose to embark on professional careers in the following areas: airline operations planning and management airline maintenance management and supervision airport landside operations airport airside operations airport planning and management aviation safety management airline strategies, finance, and traffic data human factors concepts and applications. RMIT graduates are highly employable and have gone on to have successful aviation careers in a range of organisations including: Jetstar Group Qantas Airways Australian Defence Force Airservices Australia Virgin Australia Airlines Regional Express. <div
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
CASA
Common Questions
You will benefit from project-based and work-integrated learning opportunities, industry placements, and capstone projects. You have the opportunity to undertake at least 10 weeks of supervised work experience, which is normally undertaken in the summer vacation period between years 2 and 3 of the degree. In your final year, you will complete an Aviation Industry Project receiving feedback from industry practitioners, and create a Business Graduate Folio using an ePortfolio to demonstrate personal accomplishments.
Yes, there are opportunities to study abroad through global work, exchange and study experiences. Scholarship places, funded under a New Columbo Plan agreement, may be available for selected second-year aviation students to study for three months at one of RMIT's offshore partner institutes in Hong Kong.
The degree is highly flexible. In years 3 and 4, you have the opportunity to tailor your degree to your preferred area of future employment. The Bachelor of Business component enables you to choose from 13 majors and over 30 minors, in addition to general, business and aviation electives available throughout the program.
The minimum ATAR for domestic students is 83.00. Entry to this program is competitive, and eligible applicants are ranked and selected in order of merit based on their academic achievement plus any adjustment factors, up to a maximum of 28 aggregate adjustment points.
In Year 1, you develop breadth of skills and knowledge across the aviation industry while learning business basics such as economics, accounting or international business. In Year 2, you study the operational and management aspects of airlines and airports, as well as cargo and logistics, ground handling, and safety, alongside business subjects such as marketing and pricing strategies. In Years 3 and 4, you tailor your degree to your preferred employment area, completing an Aviation Industry Project and a Business Graduate Folio in your final year. Overall areas of study include aviation management, airport operations, aviation security, global business, finance and business management.
Application
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