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| Application Deadline: | July 15 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 8,500 - | ||
| Location: | Bremen / Germany / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Ideas and goals of the programme
With aviation developing at accelerated speed it becomes increasingly interesting for pilots, maintenance and technical personell of the aviation systems. The applicants have to be graduates of Bachelor study programs in aviation systems. The Master programme is designed to enhance their competence by the following modules:
• Air Transport Business Administration
• Risk Management in Airline Operation
• International Law and Airlaw
• Simulation of Logistic Aviation Systems
• Modelling and Simulation
• Management Systems
• Human Factors in Leadership
The Master programme will prepare the candidates for positions in leadership within airline industry, air transport and governmental institutions. The instructors staff will be composed of university professors and lecturers with practical airline business experience. Emphasis is laid on an interdisciplinary approach in teaching and learning, group work, and seminars. The programme is offered in English, entirely.
Target group
The programme provides up to 15 places for applicants. Applications are welcome from world-wide. The programme is especially open for pilots/engineers with an academic degree in aviation systems engineering and management, or with an acceptable degree in related areas like aircraft engineering, maintenance, or air traffic administration plus a practical experience.
The first semester provides students with an interdisciplinary approach to key factors of aviation management. It will consist of 5 modules, which will be divided into lectures and seminars. Lectures provide essentials of „International Law and Airlaw“, „Air Transport Business Administration“, „Management Systems“, „Risk Management in Airline Operation“, and „Simulation of Logistic Aviation Systems“.
The second semester includes the modules „Human Factors in Leadership“, and „Modelling and
Simulation“. Additionally the second semester includes the preparation of the Master thesis.
In the Master thesis, candidates are expected to use their theoretical understanding to deal with an appropriate interdisciplinary topic. Three modules of the second semester are foreseen for the preparation of the Master thesis. Candidates may propose a theme or project of their own choice.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
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Register Now!The Master programme addresses candidates graduated by an eight semester Bachelor Degree due to the following items:
1) Graduates of the International Degree Course in Aviation Systems Engineering and Management (ILST).
2) Pilots with a related degree and practical experience.
3) Graduates with an acceptable degree in related areas like aircraft engineering, maintenance, or air traffic administration plus a practical experience.
Fluency in English is required. Students whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency with the TOEFL exam or an equivalent test like the IELTS.
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 560 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 220 |
As a Graduate School of a public German University we regularly have the curricula accredited by an external accreditation agency (ZEvA) which is part of the European Network of Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA).
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