Aviation Management is a unique specialisation that is offered by only a few universities around the world and is tailored to meet the needs of the job market in the fast-growing aviation industry.
The Bachelor of Business Administration with concentration in Aviation Management is a four-year programme designed in line with international standards. The programme aims to provide high quality business education with a focus on the aviation industry. The curriculum is carefully designed to integrate core business courses with specialised major courses that focus on topics related to airline and airport management.
The following qualifications are also available as exit awards of the Bachelor of Business Administration in Aviation Management programme.
Higher Diploma in Aviation Management (HDAM) – 3 Years
Diploma in Aviation Management (DAM) - 2 Years
Emirates Aviation University (EAU) provides students with learning which blends classroom lectures with group activities, seminars by industry experts and practical internship. This combination ensures that graduates are well prepared for employment in the business and aviation-related fields and are qualified to pursue graduate studies.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Business Administration in Aviation Management are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to be prepared for employment at entry level positions or pursue further study, in Aviation Management or any relevant field.
Four Years
Full-time, credit-hour system, and semester-based.
Semesters |
Course Title |
Course Type |
Semester One |
English I |
General |
Introduction to IT |
General |
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Islamic Culture |
General |
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Math for Business |
Business |
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Fundamentals of Business |
Business |
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Semester Two |
Environmental Science |
General |
Microeconomics |
Business |
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Financial Accounting |
Business |
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Principles and Practice of Marketing |
Business |
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The Air Transport Industry |
Major |
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Semester Three |
Macroeconomics |
Business |
Principles and Practice of Management |
Business |
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Corporate Finance |
Business |
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Operations Management |
Business |
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Airline Operations |
Major |
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Semester Four |
Elective Course |
General |
Business Communication |
Business |
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Statistics for Business |
Business |
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Business Law |
Business |
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Airport Operations |
Major |
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Semester Five |
Cross Cultural Studies |
General |
Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
General |
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Management Accounting |
Business |
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Management Information System |
Business |
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Air Transport Team Project |
Major |
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Semester Six |
Research Methods |
Business |
Project Management |
Business |
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Elective course |
Major |
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Air Transport Quality and Safety |
Major |
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Elective course |
Major |
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Semester Seven |
Strategic Management |
Business |
Human Factors in Aviation |
Major |
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Airline Management |
Major |
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Airport Management |
Major |
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Airline Route and Fleet Planning |
Major |
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Semester Eight |
Internship |
Business |
Air Transport Management (Capstone) |
Major |
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Air Transport Economics |
Major |
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Research Project |
Major |
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Elective Course |
Major |
The above programme of study is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.
On successful completion of the BBA programme, the graduate will be able to:
Knowledge and Understanding
KU1: Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the business environment, business strategy and the main functional areas of business organisations
KU2: Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of contemporary business theories and practice, particularly in relation to the disciplinary concentration
Cognitive Skills
CS1: Formulate, suggest and communicate solutions to business problems using appropriate methodologies, analysis and research techniques.
CS2: Apply knowledge of business and management, including that of the disciplinary concentration, into practice.
Practical Skills:
PS1: Use a range of relevant tools and technologies in business and management context
PS2: Work effectively with others and in team environments
Transferable Skills
TS1: Communicate effectively, orally and in writing
TS2: Identify ethical issues and address them in a socially responsible manner
TS3: Develop Proficiency to make effective decisions in a global business setting
School Curriculum System | Minimum Admission Requirements | Proficiency Requirements |
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UAE Curriculum (Thanaweyya 'Ammah) |
Minimum overall average of 70% in any track. |
All applicants must submit one of the following English Language Proficiency test results:
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British System - GCSE/IGCSE + AS/A Levels |
Students are required to successfully complete Year 13.
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International Baccalaureate |
IB Diploma: Must pass total six subjects (excluding Islamic Education), three subjects in the higher level (HL) with a minimum score of 22 points. IB certificate: will be assessed based on the high school credentials. |
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American High School Diploma inside the UAE |
Minimum of 70% average in the final grade (Grade 12). | |
Indian Boards (Std XII) |
Minimum average of 50% in the Senior Secondary School Certificate (12th Standard). |
Notes and remarks:
For professional advice on entry requirements, please contact EAU Admissions on +971 46050100 or e-mail:eau.admissions@emirates.com
Application Fee* | Registration Fee* | Tuition Fees (AED) |
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N/A | 2,625 | 73,710 per year |
*Non-refundable
*Tuition Fees inclusive of VAT 5%
For information on how to apply for a course at Emirates Aviation University, see our Admissions Guide