Master of Aviation Management

Griffith University

CRICOS Institution Code 00233E

Duration

78 weeks

Delivery

On-campus

Study Load

Blended (on-campus and online options)

Intakes

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Course Overview

About This Course

Advance your career in the global aviation industry with a Master of Aviation Management. Gain the strategic insight, leadership capability and specialist expertise required to lead airlines, airports and aviation organisations in an increasingly complex and competitive environment.

This degree is designed for aviation professionals and graduates looking to gain advanced knowledge across aviation economics, safety management systems, human factors and strategic airline and airport management. You¿ll develop the confidence to drive innovation, improve operational performance and respond to regulatory and market pressures in a fast-moving sector.

Highlights of studying the Master of Aviation Management

Develop expertise in aviation economics and understand how global markets influence airline and airport performance.
Through courses in safety management systems and human factors, you'll learn how to enhance safety performance and embed a strong safety culture within organisations.
Build advanced leadership and communication skills tailored to the aviation industry.
Analyse human factors, decision-making and risk to enhance safety and organisational outcomes.
Master strategic planning for airlines and airports in international markets.
Apply innovative approaches for managing complex aviation projects across multidisciplinary environments.
You may be eligible for credit for recognised prior study or work experience, allowing you to complete your degree in as little as 1 year full-time. See entry requirements below.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Brisbane

Level 8, 333 Ann Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000

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Student Information

Fees & Entry by Student Type

Provider's Published Fee

AUD $26,000 per year

Duration

104 weeks

Intakes

Trimester 1 | Trimester 2

Study Mode

Blended (on-campus and online options)

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Domestic students:

Prerequisites: NIL (no specific prerequisite subjects)
English language: IELTS (Academic) overall band 6.5 or equivalent, for applicants whose prior study was not in English

International students:

A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on International English Language Testing System (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
OR an overall score of 79 in the internet-based (iBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language with no sub-score less than 19 (applies to tests taken prior to 21 January 2026)
OR an overall score of 4 in the internet-based (iBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language with a minimum score of 4 in each of the listening, reading, and writing skills, and a minimum score of 3.5 in speaking skills (applies to tests taken on or after 21 January 2026)
OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the International Second Language Proficiency Rating (conducted by International Second Language Proficiency Rating Language Services only)
OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on Cambridge C1 Advanced or Cambridge C2 Proficiency
OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50 (applies to tests taken prior to 7 August 2025)
OR an overall score of 55 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 47 (applies to tests taken on or after 7 August 2025)
OR an overall score of 70 in the LanguageCert Academic
OR an overall score of 59 in the Michigan English Test (MET)
CRICOS-registered course - international students must hold a valid student visa

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Strengthen your professional credibility and deliver more value to any aviation organisation by combining advanced aviation management theory with practical, industry-focused learning.
Graduates may find work in senior aviation roles including:
airline operations and management
airport management and strategic planning
aviation safety and quality management
regulatory and compliance leadership
aviation consultancy and advisory positions.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

CASA

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Master of Aviation Management take to complete?

The Master of Aviation Management at Griffith University has a duration of 78 weeks.

What are the tuition fees for the Master of Aviation Management?

The tuition fee for the Master of Aviation Management is AU$87,000, with a non-tuition fee of AU$1,432, making the estimated total course cost AU$88,432.

Where is the Master of Aviation Management delivered?

The Master of Aviation Management is delivered at Griffith University's Nathan Campus, located at 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, Queensland 4111 (Brisbane South).

What is the CRICOS code for the Master of Aviation Management at Griffith University?

The CRICOS course code for the Master of Aviation Management at Griffith University is 083653J, offered under CRICOS Provider Code 00233E.

Is this course eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights?

No. The Master of Aviation Management is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights because it falls under the 08 - Management and Commerce broad Field of Education, which is explicitly excluded from the extended Post-Study Work Rights criteria.

Application

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Course Snapshot

Typical Salary (AUD)

Entry-level (0-2 years)$70,000 – $90,000/yr

Early Career (2-5 years)$90,000 – $115,000/yr

Mid-Level (5-10 years)$115,000 – $150,000/yr

Career Paths

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Key Skills

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