Program Overview
The Aviation Management at University of Newcastle is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Aviation Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 35,610 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 17,250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Aviation Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- basic human factors principles
- effects of stress and fatigue
- implications of automation for human performance
- implications for aviation management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission to the Gradute Certificate in Aviation Management (Program Code 12377) will be based on studen\xc2\x92s academic qualifications and or relevant experience in the aeronautical industry, as follows:
- Students will have an AQF Level 4 Certificate IV in an Aviation discipline, and/or hold a Commerical Pilot\xc2\x92s License (CPL), and also have a minimum of eight (8) years demonstrable RPL in the aeronautical industry, or;
- Students will have an AQF Level 5 Diploma in an Aviation discipline and also have a minimum of seven (7) years demonstrable RPL in the aeronautical industry, or;
- Students will have an AQF Level 6 Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree in an Aviation discipline, and/or hold an Air Transport Pilot\xc2\x92s License (ATPL), and also have a minimum of six (6) years demonstrable RPL in the aeronautical industry, or;
- Students will have an AQF Level 7 Bachelor degree in a discipline different to Aviation and also have a minimum of one (1) year demonstrable RPL in the aeronautical industry, or;
- Students will have an AQF Level 7 Bachelor degree in an Aviation discipline.
- All students will study the 40 unit program which can be completed in 0.5 years full time or 1 year part time study.
- Students must apply to the Program Convenor for recognition of relevant RPL. RPL applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 35,610 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 17,250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 35,610 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 17,250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Newcastle directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Newcastle
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, Australia
University of Newcastle is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date May 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months