Overview

The M.Sc. in Aviation and Aerospace Management at Purdue University provides industry-specific training for professionals aiming to advance within the global aviation and aerospace sectors. This programme equips students with the essential management and leadership skills required to navigate the complexities of modern air transportation systems.

Why Aviation and Aerospace Management at Purdue University?

Purdue University is a tier-one research institution, offering students the opportunity to work alongside faculty with extensive experience in military, civilian, and government aviation. The programme is delivered through a flexible online platform, allowing students to balance their studies with professional commitments from anywhere in the world. Participants benefit from a curriculum that integrates technical statistical tools with practical decision-making strategies, ensuring they are prepared for the rapid expansion of the aerospace industry.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 825 per credit
National fee: USD 825 per credit
Local fee: USD 800 per credit

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to develop analytic and problem-solving skills through 30 credit hours of study. Modules may include:

Aviation and Aerospace Management
Operational Analysis
Safety Systems Development
Project Management
Systems Integration
Environmental Sustainability
Aviation Financial Management
Aviation Safety Management
Advanced Unmanned Aerial Systems

Careers with Aviation and Aerospace Management

Graduates are prepared for high-level leadership roles in a field experiencing significant job growth. The programme supports career advancement in engineering services, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and logistics.

The industry outlook remains strong, with projected growth driven by increasing passenger demand and the evolution of air cargo requirements, creating a need for experts in safety systems and operational analysis.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods in Aviation
Quantitative Evaluation in Transportation
Quality and Productivity in Industry and Technology
Resource Analysis and Optimization
Aviation Leadership
Management and Design of Training Systems
International Civil Aviation Regulatory Systems
Contemporary Issues in Transportation Security
Aviation Financial Instruments and Operations

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

West Lafayette, United States

Disciplines

Aviation Studies View 24 other Masters in Aviation Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete online application
Statement of Purpose
Three letters of recommendation (including one from your current employer)
Official transcripts from all institutions
Resume

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

24750 USD / year

≈ 24750 USD / year
Out-of-State

24750 USD / year

≈ 24750 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

24000 USD / year

≈ 24000 USD / year

Funding

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