Overview

The program also provides opportunities to apply established theories to a range of contexts whilst planning and executing a substantial research-based project within the aviation industry.

Program objectives

On successful completion of the Aviation - Aviation Human Factors specialisation at the University of Southern Queensland, students will be able to:

evaluate the underlying principles and concepts of applied elements in the aviation industry
apply initiative and judgement in planning, problem solving and ethical decision-making in a professional aviation context
synthesise and critically review established theoretical frameworks with supporting evidence to provide solutions to real-world aviation problems
develop and apply the skills required for management of teams, working in teams and working with people from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds in the aviation environment
select research methodologies appropriate to the aviation context and conduct a range of professional research activities including communication of the results of such research in an ethical manner
formulate and exercise management and leadership skills in practical and training situations within the aviation industry.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Safety Management and Human Factors in Aviation

Introduction to Aviation Research

Managing a Safety Culture in Aviation

Applied Human Factors in Aviation

Aviation Research Project

Team Leadership

Managing Operations in Aviation

International Aviation Systems

Managing Organisational Behaviour

Accounting and Financial Management

Leading Organisational Change

Aviation Management

Human Factors Training in Aviation

Economics for Managers

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-02 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-19 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Delivered

Online

Campus Location

, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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General requirements

To be eligible for admission, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:

Completion of an Australian university Bachelor degree in the area of aviation, management and/or psychology, or equivalent
All students are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements.

For candidates who have a Bachelor degree or equivalent (AQF level 7) from a recognised institution, outside the disciplines stated above, USQ’s Graduate Certificate of Aviation provides an articulation pathway into the Master of Aviation. Upon completion and achievement of a minimum GPA of 4.0, they will be eligible for entry into the Master of Aviation provided they meet any other entry requirements.

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