Master of Aviation – MAv
Business & Management
A course by
Massey University
Enhance your career in the aviation sector with Massey University's Master of Aviation, offering both research and professional practice pathways for advanced skills and industry relevance.
NZ$47,820
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop advanced knowledge of the aviation industry
Gain a comprehensive understanding of global aviation, covering management, operations, human factors, and airport management.
Apply research and analytical skills
Learn to conduct independent research on aviation topics, utilising both qualitative and quantitative methodologies to produce publishable work.
About This Course
Massey University’s Master of Aviation (MAv) prepares students for senior roles in the global aviation sector or for further academic study. Delivered by an internationally recognised pilot training facility, the programme is structured around two pathways — research and professional practice — both available full time or part time, on campus or by distance. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of aviation industry management, human factors, strategic planning, airport management, and can undertake significant independent research or professional practice case studies. The programme offers flexible study modes and is suited for those with a relevant bachelor's degree aiming to progress their aviation careers.
Course Content
- Research Methods in Aviation
- Human Factors for Professional Aviation
- Management in Aviation Systems
- Aviation Strategic Management
- Design and Management of Airports
- Independent research (research pathway)
- Professional practice/case study (professional practice pathway)
- Special Topic(s) in Aviation
Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Aviation, Bachelor of Aviation Management, or equivalent qualification
Build towards these roles
Senior aviation industry management rolesAcademic/researcher in aviationAviation operations managementFurther doctoral study (PhD)
Build skills in these industries
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