Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)/Bachelor of Business

You have the opportunity to undertake at least 10 weeks of supervised work experience as part of the degree. The industry placement is normally undertaken in the summer vacation period between years 2 and 3 of the degree. In your final year, you will also complete a Capstone Aviation Industry Project with 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 enables you to choose from 13 majors and over 30 minors, and you can further customise through general, business and aviation electives.

The indicative ATAR entry score for domestic students is 83.00. You may be eligible to receive adjustment factors including equity access schemes and/or subject adjustments to a maximum of 28 aggregate adjustment points. Subject adjustments are available for a study score of 25 in Information Technology, Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods, Maths: Specialist Mathematics or any Science, worth 2 aggregate points per study up to an overall maximum of 8 points.

In Year 1, you will develop skills and knowledge across the aviation industry while learning business basics such as economics, accounting and international business. In Year 2, you will learn the operational and management aspects of airlines and airports, as well as cargo and logistics, ground handling, and safety, alongside marketing and pricing strategies. In Years 3 and 4, you will tailor your degree to your preferred employment area through electives, and complete an Aviation Industry Project and a Business Graduate Folio.