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Graduate Certificate of Aviation (Aviation Management)

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Summary
Graduate Certificate of Aviation Specialisation Aviation Management (GCAV)
Study Mode
  • Online
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Number of Units
  • 4 units
Duration
  • 0.5 year/s or part-time equivalent
Campus
  • -
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Program Information Set

Become an expert in Aviation Management

Build on your pre-existing knowledge of aviation with USQ's Graduate Certificate of Aviation (Aviation Management) and focus on the application of managing organisational behaviour, strategic management and managing both national and organisational cultural issues within an aviation context. Learn to use your independent expert judgement, adaptability and responsibility to research critical information, analyse elements in aviation management decision making whilst practising critical thinking skills in complex situations.

Further study

After you complete the Graduate Certificate of Aviation (Aviation Management), you will have the option to take the credit from your studies and go on to complete the Graduate Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management) or Master of Aviation (Aviation Management).

Other majors in the Graduate Certificate of Aviation include: Aviation Human Factors

Students must complete two core courses and two specialisation courses from the Aviation Management specialisation within the Master of Aviation.

Courses to be studied Units
Core courses 2
Specialisation courses 2
Total 4

How much will it cost?

Approximate annual costs1 for your first year of study (4 units) in this program are:

Study Mode Cost
Domestic full fee paying AUD 12360

Loan to help you pay your fees

You may not have to pay your course (subject) fees upfront. FEE-HELP allows you to defer your fees until your income reaches a certain level.

You may also be eligible to receive financial support from Centrelink.

Scholarships and financial assistance

You may be able to apply for scholarships to help with your study costs.

1 These are indicative annual fees for 2020 and costs will vary depending on the actual courses selected during your study. Fees may also vary from year to year as they are reviewed annually.

Entry Requirements

  • Completion of an Australian university Bachelor degree in the area of aviation, management and/or psychology, or equivalent
    or
  • A minimum of five years’ professional work experience equivalent to a bachelor degree.

English Language Requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Admission pathways

A number of other pathways are also available if you haven't been able to study previously or don't meet the requirements for entry into your program of interest.

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How to apply

Apply with USQ

Closing dates

Applying directly to USQ:

  • Semester 1, 2020 - applications close Friday 6 March, with semester 1 commencing on Monday 24 February 2020.
  • Semester 2, 2020 - applications close Friday 24 July, with semester 2 commencing on Monday 13 July 2020.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Other option for you

Graduate Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management)
Master of Aviation (Aviation Management)