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Buckinghamshire New University| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc (Hons) | Full-time | 3 years | September | find out | find out |
With over 20 years’ experience we can help prepare you for your future career in aviation. Complete the requirements for a full honours degree alongside flight training and ground exams towards achieving your ‘frozen’ Air Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) in just three years. Exclusive access to our FNPT II Flight Simulator means you get hands on training, combined with our training partners and professional connections, you will get the chance to immerse yourself in the industry.
Why study this subject?
The aviation industry keeps the world moving and a career in this sector promises unique opportunities.
With the aviation industry everchanging, this programme is continuously adapted to meet these ongoing changes so you can be sure you’re receiving up-to-date knowledge.
Our aviation management with pilot training degrees have been designed to equip you with wider aviation knowledge in addition to pilot skills to open up an array of future career opportunities, allowing you pursue a career in not just aviation but also in business, leisure, or the emergency services.
Why study at Buckinghamshire New University?
Our close proximity to Heathrow and other major UK airports – along with their suppliers – means you’re perfectly placed for networking, seasonal jobs and work placements that are available.
At BNU, we recognise roles in this field are hands-on – so you’ll take part in simulated learning experiences throughout the course using our specialised facilities, including our FNPT II Flight Simulator where you’ll be able to refine your skills and keep your reactions sharp once you’ve completed the required training.
You will learn from skilled lecturers within the School of Aviation and Security who have a high level of working knowledge, based on industry experience. Their teaching will allow you to gain genuine insight into the latest trends and requirements of air transport.
As well as receiving top-class lectures and seminars, guest speakers often deliver sessions to enrich your learning – previously we have welcomed speakers from TUI, British Airways, Ryanair and Gatwick Airport.
If you're interested in the military world, UK students will be eligible to apply for a place in our regional University Air Squadron (part of the Royal Air Force) offering unique access to military flying and adventurous training.
As part of your studies, you’ll enjoy free membership of the Royal Aeronautical Society, the UK professional association dedicated to the aerospace and aviation industry. As a member, you will be able to participate in a number of exciting industry events, including conferences, guest talks, student competitions, and networking opportunities. In addition, you can also benefit from free Air League memberships that enable you to apply for flying, gliding and engineering scholarships reducing the amount of your ATPL costs.
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