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Aircraft Maintenance Management MSc

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

3 years

Start date

SEP-24

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Key information

With increased competition, technological and regulatory changes, every organisation needs a team of up-to-date managers ready to step up to fill leadership roles. This MSc course will give you the opportunity to learn the latest leadership techniques and transform your aircraft maintenance management career.

Course overview

Benefits of this course

Your course has been designed to give you a sound understanding of the latest management techniques and help you build a lifelong network of peers.

Initiated by AJ Walters to increase the career opportunities of aircraft engineers, today the programme is recognised as a key resource within the aircraft maintenance industry and as a benchmark for innovation.

Who is this course for?

If you want to develop your career in the fast-growing aviation industry this course is perfect.

You'll need to have been employed within the aircraft maintenance industry for at least two years and want to develop your career in the fast-growing aviation industry.

Current students include engineers and maintenance staff with the majority having a license/professional education. We also welcome students with a military background and the course is compatible with The MoD's Enhanced Learning Credits Administration Service (ELCAS).

Teaching and assessment

Throughout your course you will learn from academic staff with extensive industry experience, alongside specialist lecturers from the aviation sector.

You will work in small teams to examine the relevant issues in each module designed to develop a specific skill. You will also have access to online assessment and communication tools to interact with lecturers and other students. A dissertation related to experience in the industry is required.

Career

This is a professional programme recognised by the aviation industry and approved by the Royal Aeronautical Society and will give you step up into a rewarding career.

Airlines are increasingly expecting their managers to study the MSc from City, University of London, and our alumni network includes high-ranking professionals, including:

  • safety managers
  • training captains
  • quality managers
  • flight safety officers
  • safety inspectors
  • safety consultants.

Modules

The module establishes the foundation for your understanding on how maintenance is managed from a strategic point of view. You will learn the framework within which aircraft maintenance takes place, and explore how engineering management must drive safety, efficiency and performance.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£22,290

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£22,290

Entry requirements

Applicants must be employed in the aviation industry for at least two years to be considered for this programme. You will normally require a professional licence, for example an Air Transport Pilot's Licence, Aircraft Engineer Licence, Air Traffic Controller Licence or similar. However, applicants with Bachelor’s degrees in an aviation related subject (aeronautical engineering, aviation management or similar) will also be considered. The mandatory Induction Workshop to our MSc programmes must be passed and will assess the English capability and writing skills required for the MSc programme. Students must successfully pass the Induction Workshop before commencing with the MSc programme. The Induction Workshop is a short course offered every three months, which means you can apply to the MSc Aircraft Maintenance Management at any point during the year.

University information

City, University of London is a leading UK institution, offering an innovative programme of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses which uphold the university’s commitment to enhance people’s lives through education. City is a research-driven university and has around 21,000 enrolled students, of which 45 percent are studying postgraduate qualifications. The university community is a diverse and international population home to...more