Overview

The Master of Science (Aviation) opens up many and varied career opportunities for suitably educated and motivated professionals. This degree is focused on developing your skills to succeed in this exciting and dynamic industry.

The course combines core studies spanning the aviation industry with the opportunity to dig deeper in such areas as:

• aviation airworthiness
• management and digital disruption
• aviation operations
• aerospace
• data science in aviation
• transport safety.

Why study aviation at RMIT?

Hands-on learning

Gain confidence and practical skills when you learn on simulated or real-world activities including an in-depth research project.

Industry-aligned education

Learn from a team of local and international experts with deep industry connections and knowledge.

Decades of experience

RMIT has been educating aviation professionals for more than 75 years, and our degrees are respected by industry.

During your study, you’ll increase your understanding of the industry and gain exposure to the contemporary issues it faces. You’ll also develop the skills to analyse and implement creative solutions to industry problems, identify opportunities, and enhance your leadership and communication skills.

A key aspect of the program is the Aviation Research Project, where you will expand on the knowledge gained throughout the course and can work on an in-depth qualitative and/or quantitative study with a technical and/or managerial application within the industry.