Introduction

Do you get excited when you step foot in an airport? And do you want to learn everything about how an airport operates? Have you always been curious about how an aircraft is built? Or have you always dreamt of flying one? Then a major in the Aviation sector is the perfect choice. The majors offered in this sector are quite diverse, however they all require a keen eye for detail. You can find out more about them below.

Majors

Are you intrigued by the many intricate components and systems of an airplane and how these interact to make it fly? Then you should consider majoring in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering. This major, which is built upon a strong foundation of physics and mathematics, will teach you all about the maintenance and repair of aircraft, troubleshooting problems, conduct inspections, and make upgrades to aircraft.

The following universities offer this major:

Please be aware that the majors offered by universities change over time and that the overview given on this page might not be entirely up to date. We advise you to do your own research on the university’s website or to contact the university’s student affairs office to check that they offer the major of your choice.

Does the hussle and bussle of a busy airport get you excited? And do you want to learn about how an airport operates? Or are you interested in the business models behind airlines? A major in Airport and Airline Management will prepare you for various managerial and administrative roles within the aviation industry. You will gain an understanding of the global business environment in which airlines and airports operate through the study of economics, logistics, human resources, marketing and finance.

The following universities offer this major:

Please be aware that the majors offered by universities change over time and that the overview given on this page might not be entirely up to date. We advise you to do your own research on the university’s website or to contact the university’s student affairs office to check that they offer the major of your choice.

Have you always dreamt of flying an airplane? Do you have an eye for detail, great communication skills and do you perform well under pressure? Then you may consider becoming a pilot. Pilots fly aircrafts, transporting cargo and passengers, but may also perform other operations such as aerial surveying, and search and rescue operations.

The following universities offer this major:

Please be aware that the majors offered by universities change over time and that the overview given on this page might not be entirely up to date. We advise you to do your own research on the university’s website or to contact the university’s student affairs office to check that they offer the major of your choice.

Graduates are now working as:

  • Pilots
  • Air traffic controllers
  • Airport operations managers
  • Airline managers
  • Aircraft maintenance engineers
  • Flight attendants
  • Airline marketing managers

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