Course summary

Do you have a passion for the aviation industry? Are you looking to develop a career in leadership and management? If so, this Airline and Airport Management degree is the perfect way to elevate your future. Developed in collaboration with Swissport and Newcastle International Airport, this degree will help you build on the knowledge and professional skills you gained at Foundation Degree level. You will cover key topics such as sustainability within the aviation industry, crisis management and the principles of HR, as well as strategy and change management all from tutors with extensive experience working in management positions within the industry. This degree will prepare you for a career in the aviation industry by equipping you with the required experience, knowledge and transferable skills. You will have the opportunity to go on air traffic control site visits and regional, national and international trips to enhance your studies. You will gain industry insight by regular guest speakers from employers such as EasyJet, Jet2 and British Airways. Once you complete your degree you may decide to continue your studies and progress onto an appropriate Masters degree or PGCE if you wish to go into teaching. If you are keen to get into paid work, you may apply for supervisory or lower level management roles within the aviation industry