Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)

Career

The Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation) will prepare you for a range of operational, managerial and planning roles in the global aviation industry.

Professionals in the aviation industry are in demand, not only in Australia, but across the globe. With a rapidly growing population that seeks to travel internationally, the need for well-planned and managed airlines, airports and related organisations will become even more important.

Graduates may choose to embark on professional careers in the following areas:

airline operations planning and management

airline maintenance management and supervision

airport landside operations

airport airside operations

airport planning and management

aviation safety management

airline strategies, finance, and traffic data

human factors concepts and applications.

RMIT graduates are highly employable and have gone on to have successful aviation careers in a range of organisations including:

Jetstar Group

Qantas Airways

Australian Defence Force

Airservices Australia

Virgin Australia Airlines

Regional Express.

Entry Requirement

To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:

IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)

TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)

Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.