Overview

Throughout the Aviation Management programme from VIVES University of Applied Sciences you’ll be the expert giving pilots clear instructions on flight levels and routes.

This combination is unique. VIVES is the only place where you can study Aviation at bachelor’s level and specialise as an air traffic controller at the same time.

You'll choose this specialisation in the third year of your Aviation programme.
Your classroom? The state-of-the-art training facilities of skeyes in Steenokkerzeel – the beating heart of Belgian air traffic control.
You’ll dive deep into the strict procedures every air traffic controller must master.
You'll combine theory and practice, with high-tech simulators preparing you for the real deal.
Your destination: the CANAC 2 control centre in Steenokkerzeel or the control towers of airports in Belgium and abroad.
Your future jobs? Approach Controller, Area Controller, or Tower Controller.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Aircraft Materials
Aircraft Systems A
Aircraft Piston Engines
Aircraft Electricity 2
Analog & Digital Techniques
Quality Assurance & Safety
Aviation English
Technological Ethics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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105

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79

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bruges, Belgium

Disciplines

Transport Management Aviation Studies

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Are you eligible for this programme? Check the criteria below:

You have Belgian nationality or are a citizen of an EU country.
You are between 17 and 30 years old (and at least 18 by the end of the year).
You have not taken part in the skeyes selection process during the past two years.
You complete a competency-based interview in Dutch or French.
You enjoy full civil and political rights.
You are able to follow the entire third phase in one year.

Technological requirements

Aviation basic knowledge

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

2600 EUR / year

≈ 2600 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

1181 EUR / year

≈ 1181 EUR / year
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Applies to you

Free

Living costs

Brugge

Belgium

720 - 800 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

This combination is unique. VIVES is the only place where you can study Aviation at bachelor’s level and specialise as an air traffic controller at the same time.

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Technological requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

Living costs

Brugge

Funding

Check for any work restrictions

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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