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Master of Aviation Management

Masters.
James Cook University

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Aviation Management develops future-ready aviation leaders for a global, technology-driven and highly regulated sector. You’ll study strategic management, organisational capability, safety and risk governance, sustainability and applied research, with authentic learning through simulations and case-based work. Depending on the course version, you may undertake research training or a work-integrated learning internship, preparing you for senior aviation management roles in Australia and the Asia-Pacific.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue leadership and specialist management roles across airlines, airports, aviation service providers and government or regulatory agencies. Typical pathways include aviation operations and safety management, risk and governance roles, sustainability and organisational capability functions, and strategic planning or policy roles supporting aviation growth. The degree is designed for professionals seeking advancement into senior management in the aviation, aerospace and broader transport sector.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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Information

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2 years

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February, July

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Online
City
Joondalup

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O26

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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tick iconINTERNATIONAL RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (IRTPS)

A$28,092

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A$33,092

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