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RCST SCHOOL OF AVIATION SCIENCES

BACHELOR of SCIENCE IN AIRPORT OPERATIONS And Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

Bachelor of Science in Airport Operations and Management will help students to broaden their knowledge of the aviation industry, designed for aviation professionals willing to master airport technology and management.

The program focuses primarily on logistical knowledge and management skills necessary to oversee the management of an airport and exposes students to different aviation topics such as, airport design, airport business development and airport operations, needed to understand the ins and outs of the everyday management of an airport. The Airports Council International Europe new air traffic forecast projects a full recovery in passenger traffic in 2024. Airport officers willing to stand out from the crowd will be ready to fill future management positions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

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Ange (Student)  MSc Aviation Management

 

 

 

Career Prospects

 BS Airport Operations and Management degree will prepare graduates for exciting and challenging careers in airport and aviation business administration such as:

 

◙  Airport Terminal Officer

◙  Airlines Dispatch Manager

◙  Aviation Services Officer

◙  Airport Safety Administrator

◙  Airline and Airport Field Controller

◙  Commercial Airlines Manager

◙  Airport Operations Leadership 

◙  Ground Operations Controller

 

 

Program Structure and Content

The Bachelor program structure and content below is based on assumption that candidates would have completed higher education studies (with at least 90 ECTS-Credits) and possess Undergraduate Diplomas, or equivalent qualifications from recognised university or institute. 

Candidate will complete a minimum of 18 Undergraduate Courses with Bachelor Thesis or Project in lieu of transfered credits.  Candidates that possessed Higher Qualifications above 90 ECTS-Credits will be Granted Further Transferable Credits, similarly, additional Undergraduate Courses will be assigned to candidates with less transfer credits

 

 

      CORE Courses - BS Airport OPERATIONS AND Management

BAVAP 300

Airport Design

BAVAP 305

Airport Operations

BAVAP 310

Airport  Safety

BAVAP 315

Airport Security

BAVAP 320

Airport Maintenance and Engineering

BAVAP 325

Airport Crisis Management

BAVAP 330

Airport Business Management

BAVAP 335

Airport Business Development

BAVAP 340

Airport Environment

BAVAP 460

Bachelor Thesis / Project (capstone)

 

 

     Elective Courses - Business Curricular (select 8 courses)

MGMT 310

Business Environment

MGMT 315

Principles of Management

MGMT 320

Principles of Economics

MGMT 325

Leadership Theory

MGMT 330

Principles of Marketing

MGMT 335

Management Accounting

MGMT 410

Human Resource Management

MGMT 415

Managing Information Systems

MGMT 420

Principles of Project Management

MGMT 425

Operations Management

MGMT 430

Principles of Business Ethics

MGMT 445

Quality Management

 

 

Graduation requirements

 BS in Airport Operations and Management degree requires successful completion of minimum 180 ECTS-Credits (European Credits Transfer System) including applicable Transferred Credits. Student performance will be measured against acceptable overall academic achievements. 

The Total Cumulative Credits of 180-ECTS required can be achieved through the combination of Learning Groups listed below  (pending total credits transferred into the program)

●  General Education Courses

 ●  Social Sciences Courses

  ●  Aviation Management Courses

●  Business Electives Courses

 ●  Independent Bachelor Thesis - Project

 

 

 Additional Information FOR THE PROGRAM

 Graduation Award Title

Bachelor of Science in Airport Operations and Mangement

 Total Credits Required

Minimum 180 ECTS-Credits (Bachelor Degree Credits)

Assessment Methods

Exams and Assignments per course; Course Examination

Program Study Methods

Distance-Online Learning; Study Methods

Admission Requirements

High School Education or Higher Qualification; Admission Requirements

 

 

Admission Intakes (DL-Online)

Year-Round Admission Anytime (Distance Learning - Online Study)

Study Duration (DL-Online)

20 Months or Less; depends on Transfer Credits

Tuition Fees (DL-Online)

EUR 450.00 (Per Course); Tuition Fees Information

Application Evaluation Fees

EUR 100.00  (Admission Evaluation Processing - Non-Refundable)

 

 

Full-Time / Part-Time Study*

February - May - October (*ONLY by special arrangement)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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