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Course Overview
class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="overview"> Overview Combine aviation with essential business skills, gain industry experience as you study and launch your career as a leader in a wide range of industries. RMIT's Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)/Bachelor of Business provides you with the capability to play a pivotal role in planning, implementing and managing aviation projects. The aviation degree will prepare you for a career in a range of operational, management and planning roles in the aviation and associated industries. You'll develop breadth and depth of thinking, communication skills and the ability to solve problems in the aviation workplace. The business degree will further enhance your understanding and skills, while preparing you to manage contemporary organisations within complex and changing economic and social conditions. You have the flexibility to tailor this double degree to suit your interests and desired career path, with an extensive range of career focused subjects. Areas of study include aviation management, airport operations, aviation security, global business, finance and business management. Benefit from project based and work integrated learning opportunities, industry placements and capstone projects, gaining hands-on, industry experience and building a professional network.
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)/Bachelor of Business prepares you to play an important role in meeting the needs of the 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: airline management airline operations airport management airport operations airport planning aviation charter business aviation consulting aviation regulation and safety. RMIT graduates continue to be highly employable. Our graduates have gone on to work at 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 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.
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