Air Transport Management MSc
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I came here because I new it was such a prestigious Uni for sport and their sports courses. There is a lot of hard work to do, and the modules are hard but I hope I will get a good job from it. Iv made some great friends and I love it here.
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Loughborough
Overview
Over recent years, the global airline industry continues to grow and change rapidly. As a result, the industry demands an increasingly diverse and skilled workforce. Our Air Transport Management MSc will enable you to develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of the structure and operation of the commercial air transport industry from an international perspective, including the regulatory, political and economic environments in which it operates, the processes it employs and the challenges it faces.
Loughborough University has upheld a strong reputation for delivering highly-regarded transport and aviation programmes for over 40 years. The School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering is one of the largest of its type in the UK, and offers world-class teaching and research which responds to the technical and commercial needs of both industry and society.
Our Air Transport Management MSc is accredited by the UK Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT).
Students within the School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering, will benefit from our recent £6 million building expansion and development, which includes new dedicated study areas and computer resources.
Our MSc in Air Transport Management offers a critical, comprehensive and practical understanding of the structure and operation of the international air transport industry and equips students with a range of transferable skills and experiences that can be applied to managerial responsibilities in the workplace. Students who undertake this programme will:
Develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of the structure and operation of the commercial air transport industry from an international perspective, including the regulatory, political and economic environments in which it operates, the processes it employs and the challenges it faces
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About this course
Your personal and professional development
Our School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering is committed to helping you develop the skills and attributes you need to progress successfully in your chosen career.
Future career prospects
Over 8.7 million individuals worldwide are directly employed in the aviation industry and demand for highly skilled air transport professionals is growing.
Graduate destinations
Air transport graduates are typically employed by airline operators, airports, regulators, government agencies and consultancy firms in careers as diverse as pilots, brokers, independent consultants and managers. Graduates may also choose to study for a separate doctoral qualification (PhD) on completion of their MSc, and will be supported through this process.
Your personal development
On successful completion of this programme, you should be able to work effectively and efficiently both individually and as part of a team, demonstrate problem-solving skills and proficiency in research ethics, data handling and analysis.
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I came here because I new it was such a prestigious Uni for sport and their sports courses. There is a lot of hard work to do, and the modules are hard but I hope I will get a good job from it. Iv made some great friends and I love it here.
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Subjects
- Aviation Training
- Airline Training
- On-Air
- Aviation
- Engineering
- Industry
- Planning
- School
- Global
- International
- Perspective
- Transport Management
- Marketing
- Design
- Civil Engineering
- Quantitative Analysis
Course programme
What you'll study
The modules on our Air Transport Management MSc programme are designed to give you a critical, comprehensive and practical understanding of the structure and operation of the international air transport industry.
Modules
This programme covers a wide range of topics; to give you a taster we have expanded on some of the core modules affiliated with this programme and the specific assessment methods associated with each module.
Semester 1
Research and Communication
Research and Communication
This module equips students with the skills they need to succeed in the workplace. It teaches core study and research skills and assesses attainment through a range of coursework assignments.
International Air Transport Management
International Air Transport Management
This module introduces students to the scale and scope of the contemporary air transport industry with particular focus on economics, regulation, business models and finance.
Airline Operations and Marketing
Airline Operations and Marketing
This module covers a wide range of topics concerning the global airline operating and marketing environment. Indicative topics include airline scheduling, disruption management, digital and social media marketing and the challenges of operating air services in remote regions.
Quantitative Analysis in Air Transport
Quantitative Analysis in Air Transport
This module provides a grounding in statistical techniques and quantitative analysis of large aviation data sets. Indicative topics include data sampling, analytics, modelling and data reduction.
Semester 2
Policy Planning and Design for Air Transport
Policy Planning and Design for Air Transport
This module introduces students to the policy environment in which commercial air transport operates and identifies key airport planning and design considerations using a range of case study materials.
Environmental Management and Mitigation for Air Transport
Environmental Management and Mitigation for Air Transport
This module addresses aviation’s various negative externalities, including noise, surface access, biodiversity and local air quality, and explores how they can be recorded, monitored, reported, managed and mitigated.
Airports, Cities and Development
Airports, Cities and Development
This module exposes students to the growing notion of airports acting as catalysts for broader urban and regional development using a range of case study examples from around the world.
Aviation Safety
Aviation Safety
This module will introduce you to the causes and consequences of aircraft accidents, provide an insight into different accident models and aviation safety management systems.
Semesters 1 and 2
Research Dissertation
Research Dissertation
The dissertation requires you to undertake an original piece of research related to the air transport industry under the guidance of an experienced academic tutor. Previous dissertation topics have included passenger experiences of airport security, the interactions between air and high-speed rail and airspace capacity enhancements.
Air Transport Management MSc
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The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK
Master Distance Learning£ 8,000 + VAT -
GB Training (UK) Ltd
NVQ Distance LearningPrice on request -
City College Norwich
Course OnlinePrice on request -
Mitnorth
Bachelor's degree OnlinePrice on request -
GB Direct
Course OnlinePrice on request -
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK
Master Distance Learning£ 8,000 + VAT -
Cranfield School of Management
Master Online£ 19,000
See all