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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N854

Aviation Management

Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
£16,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the BA (Hons) Aviation Management at Cardiff Metropolitan University. Based in Cardiff, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Developed with industry to help your career take off in the Aviation sector. Start your journey to becoming a high-flying specialist manager in the global aviation industry with one of the world’s only Aviation Management degrees approved by The Royal Aeronautical Society. Delivered in partnership with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Cardiff Airport, our dedicated aviation qualification introduces you to everything from aviation law and strategic management to airport operations and the human side of aviation. Your learning will take place at Cardiff School of Management, Card... International tuition fees are £16,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Aviation Law and Regulation
Airport Operations and Management
Strategic Management in Aviation
Air Transport Economics
Human Factors and Safety in Aviation
Airline Management and Fleet Operations
Aviation Project Management
Aviation Industry Internship and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:N854
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£16,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£48,000

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — Cardiff Metropolitan University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£19,500£23,000£28,000
5 years£22,000£26,500£34,500

UK subject average: £31,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 27% below UK average salary
This course
£23,000
UK average
£31,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ 16% below UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£31,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
30%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject area average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
89%
Learning opportunities
78%
Assessment and feedback
81%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
76%
Learning resources
84%
Student voice
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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About Cardiff Metropolitan University

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