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Overview
This Human Factors in Aviation course at Coventry University covers the theoretical basis for the study of human factors in aviation, demonstrating how these concepts are applied in aspects of aviation operations.
Throughout the modules, you are encouraged to apply the theoretical material to real world issues within the aviation industry, as human factors practitioners would.
Career prospects
Potential destinations for human factors professionals include airlines and aircraft operators, air traffic control services, engineering organisations, aerospace manufacturers, safety consultancies and research organisations.
In addition to the knowledge and application of the areas of human factors addressed, you will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of transferable professional skills during your studies, including the ability to produce written reports, engage in self-directed study, design, plan and execute a piece of applied human factors research and demonstrate a critical awareness of professional, legal, social and ethical issues.
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Courses include:
- Human Information Processing in Aviation
- Decision Making and Error in Aviation
- Flight Deck Design
- Selection, Stress and Stressors
- Training and Simulation
- Critical Literature Review
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Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
Blended, Online
Disciplines
Aerospace Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 767 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should ideally hold an honours degree 2.2 or an equivalent international qualification or above in a cognate, psychology, medical or engineering discipline, and be involved in the operational aspects of the aviation industry.
- However, applications from candidates with relevant experience and professional qualifications, or those with an undergraduate degree in another discipline will also be considered on an individual basis.
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International
17900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17900 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
14250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14250 GBP per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Coventry
656 - 1057 GBP /month
Living costs
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Funding
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