Launch your flying career at a global top 20 university (QS World University Rankings, 2025). The Bachelor of Aviation (Flying) will prepare you to become a confident, licensed pilot. 

 

The program focuses on the skills and knowledge needed to become a professional pilot working either as an independent pilot in a general aviation organisation or as part of a multi-crew team in an airline. Designed in collaboration with key aviation industry partners, students gain real-world experience through mentorships and partner programs to accelerate their journey to becoming a first officer.  

 

Tourism is experiencing a huge upswing and airlines around the world are growing their fleets. With this surge in travel and with a brand-new airport opening in Sydney’s West, there’s never been a better time to take to the skies as a pilot. In 2023, 66 occupations, including aeroplane pilots and flying instructors, were identified as being in high demand (Jobs and Skills Australia, Skills Priority List, 2023). This trend underscores the sector's dynamic growth and the promising career prospects it offers. 

 

Now is the perfect time to consider a career in this thriving industry and join our School of Aviation. You’ll join our global alumni network connecting with professionals and leaders in the aviation industry, opening doors to a wide range of rewarding career opportunities worldwide.