Aviation Management in the Digital Age - MSc

London Metropolitan University

Master

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    London

This MSc provides a platform for you to launch your career. Studying at London Met, you'll have access to a uniquely focused programme.

Our specialised tutors will guide you through the course, offering research and careers advice to give you the best career prospects after graduating. We have an International Air Transport Association (IATA) approved lecturer as part of our established academic team.

You'll learn from case studies, simulation and guest lectures. This is enhanced by an active, student-led aviation society, where you can learn about all the latest news and trends of aviation, hear from expert workers in the industry and attend social events with your peers.

There are also opportunities to take part in field courses in locations such as the USA, Dubai and Toulouse, to reinforce learning outcomes.

Your learning is supported by our library, which has relevant core textbooks and access to specialist databases and journals.

We have professional links to the Royal Aeronautical Society (REAS), Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, (CILT) and National Air Traffic Control Services (NATS). Such bodies offer an extensive coursework library section and careers information linked to our curriculum, as well as reading lists to ensure that they offer the full range of expected texts to support our courses.

Careers and advice sessions are offered by our academic staff with industry links supported by careers workshops and planning sessions from established industry working partners. Graduate careers could range from commercial route management, airline management, head of ground operations or business continuity management.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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31 Jewry Street, EC3N 2EY

Start date

On request

About this course

This innovative master's programme focuses on e-commerce and e-strategies for managing the aviation system in the 21st century.

Our curriculum is designed to help you establish a career in civil aviation, so that with this degree you'll be one step ahead in the industry.

You'll learn about all the new systems and technologies of aviation, ensuring you have the most up-to-date knowledge, in a sector that's constantly evolving.

The areas of aviation management you could work in include:

Passenger handling management
Airline Operations management - under wing
Air cargo management
Airline sales management
Airline marketing management
Revenue management
Engineering management
Cabin crew management
Flight deck management
The specialist areas of aviation you could work in include:

Airline finance and procurement
Airline strategy
Airline branding
Airline IT support
Airline Corporate Legal services
Airline procurement

a minimum of a 2.2 (or equivalent) in a related subject discipline
The course is also open to professionals already working in the aviation industry who may not necessarily have an undergraduate degree. However, you must have a minimum of two years related work experience at managerial level within the industry. This will need to be confirmed by two letters of reference. You'll also need to submit a CV in support of your application.

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Subjects

  • Access
  • Airline Training
  • International
  • Project
  • Industry
  • Aviation
  • On-Air
  • Logistics
  • Aviation Training
  • Aviation Management
  • New technologies

Course programme

Modular structure

The modules listed below are for the academic year 2020/21 and represent the course modules at this time. Modules and module details (including, but not limited to, location and time) are subject to change over time.

Year 1 modules include:
  • Business Research Project (core, 40 credits)
  • E-Commerce for Aviation Management (core, 20 credits)
  • E-Systems and New Technologies in Airline and Airport Operations (core, 20 credits)
  • Finance and Forecasting Methods for Airline and Airport Operations (core, 20 credits)
  • Research Methods for Aviation Management (core, 20 credits)
  • Strategy, Leadership and E-nnovation for Aviation Managers (core, 20 credits)
  • Sustainability in Global Aviation Companies (core, 20 credits)
  • International Logistics (option, 20 credits)
  • International Project Management Practice (option, 20 credits)
  • Leading, Managing and Developing People (option, 20 credits)
  • Marketing, Marketing Communications, and Operations (MMCO) (option, 20 credits)
Assessment
  • The formative assessment programme is designed to ensure tasks are aligned to modules learning outcomes.
  • You will be assessed via individual and group presentations, essays, case studies, reports, research proposals and a final project research report. It's expected that you'll have two assessments for each module, with the exception of the final project where just one assessment is expected.

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