Air Transport Operations and Management

Entry requirements

You should have a good honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or equivalent and at least a year’s continuous employment in aviation, transport, travel or a closely related field.

If you do not have these qualifications you will need:

· a professional licence such as an Air Transport Pilot’s Licence (ATPL), Aircraft Maintenance Licence (Category A or B), or Air Traffic Controller License, and at least two years’ continuous employment in aviation, transport, travel or a closely related field

· without a professional licence, your continuous professional experience should have lasted for ten years, with five at management level.

You must be classified as a UK or EU student before starting this course.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

This course is designed for ambitious professionals. If you already work in the aviation industry and want to advance your career, this Executive MSc Air Transport Operations and Management can help you move into a more senior position. If you are thinking of changing career and moving into air transport management, this course gives you the essential skills and knowledge to do so.

The delivery of this course is designed to fit around your work schedule. You will benefit from expert teaching, as well as opportunities to network and collaborate with like-minded professionals. Our connections with the air transport and tourism industries also give you the chance to develop your professional contacts.

Located within 30 minutes of Heathrow Airport, we also host valuable air transport research and education resources, including The Heathrow Archive and Heathrow Exhibition.

Information for international students

For information please visit the UWL website.

Fees and funding

For information please visit the UWL website.