斯威本科技大學(xué)

Our Bachelor of Aviation and Piloting/Bachelor of Business allows you to combine your passion for flying with business studies.

This double degree includes four units of practical professional pilot training. Training in an airline cadet pilot environment, you will acquire a Commercial Pilot Licence with a Multi Engine Instrument Rating. For your final practical unit, you will either undertake a CASA approved Multi Crew Cooperation course, or Flight Instructor rating.

In your business studies, you’ll examine airline business models, strategy and management principles, and be prepared for roles in modern organisations. Your assessments will include a research project focusing on an area of interest within aviation.

Flight crew are in high demand around the world. You will graduate with the skills to pursue a career as a flight crew member, flight instructor, or within an aviation business.

Choose a major for Bachelor of Business

Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Finance, Financial Planning, Human Resource Management, Information Systems, International Business, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Management, Marketing, Sports Management

Course structure

Successful completion of the Bachelor of Aviation and Piloting / Bachelor of Business requires students to complete units of study to the value of 400 credit points. All units of study are valued at 12.5 credit points unless otherwise stated.

Course learning outcomes

Students who successfully complete the Bachelor of Aviation and Piloting will be able to:

• demonstrate coherent understanding and application of the body of knowledge specified by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) (or equivalent ICAO State regulatory body) for flight crew, including specialised knowledge required for the Air Transport Pilots Licence. The standards of a recognised safety regulatory authority shall be generally applied
• demonstrate broad and coherent knowledge of Aviation Human Factors, Aviation Management and Aviation Technology to critically analyse and solve problems and implement solutions in global professional airline and aviation practice
• work autonomously and in teams within organisations with a focus on safety, quality, legality and profitability applying ethical standards with professional accountability
• plan and deliver a team-based professionally-relevant research project with some independence
• demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills in a professional aviation context
• employ an entrepreneurial approach in contributing to innovation, development and management of change within professional airline and aviation operational practice
• demonstrate both broad and specialised technical knowledge and skills within the field of professional pilot practice

Students who successfully complete the Bachelor of Business course will be able to:

• define and integrate theoretical principles applicable to business and apply those principles in a range of practices
• systematically review and critically evaluate research from a variety of sources in order to make informed judgments on options for innovatively solving a range of problems that arise in business contexts

Career opportunities

This course prepares students for aviation careers in the air transportation industry as professional pilots.