Aviation

About the course

Learn from industry experts in one of Australia's largest and most highly recognised aviation degrees. Explore the scientific foundation of aviation and develop practical knowledge in areas such as navigation, safety management systems and the human factors in aviation. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue careers across aviation operations and related industries, with knowledge suited to roles involving navigation planning, safety and risk management, and human factors. Opportunities may include positions in airline or airport operations, aviation safety and compliance, flight operations support, or roles within government and regulatory environments. This Bachelor of Aviation supports entry to a range of professional aviation pathways at bachelor level. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as flight instructor, professional pilot, aircraft technician, aviation safety officer, aerospace project engineer, flight engineer, and etc. in companies including Boeing, Tarmac, Airbus, General Dynamics, Siemens, and etc.

Living Costs in Brisbane**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***

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*Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2020)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: payscale.com