Bachelor of Aviation Management/Bachelor of Applied Innovation (Aviation Operations)

About the course

This double degree combines aviation management with applied innovation, preparing you to understand and improve how aviation organisations and airport/airline operations run. You’ll build business and aviation sector knowledge alongside innovation skills to analyse problems, develop new processes and support operational performance in a regulated, safety-focused industry. Graduates gain a broad foundation for professional roles through a Bachelor-level program in aviation operations and innovation.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for roles across aviation and related transport organisations, supporting day-to-day operations and improvement initiatives. Career paths may include aviation operations officer, airport operations or terminal services roles, airline operations support, safety and compliance support, or project/innovation roles focused on service and process improvement. This Bachelor-level double degree supports careers in aviation operations and management within airlines, airports and aviation services.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)