For those who have recently left high-school or those who have no background in aviation studies. The Bachelor of Aviation offers two streams: Flying and Management in Aviation. The Bachelor of Aviation is a career oriented program, integrating a core academic study with aviation specific training.

For most students, the Honours year represents the fourth year of their undergraduate studies. This program introduces students to major research areas through a course of advanced lectures and major research thesis. Through the taught component of this course, students will critically examine academic and industry developments within aviation with particular emphasis towards the chosen areas of their thesis. Students must have attained a high credit average throughout the final year of the 3 years Bachelor program to be admitted into this course.

Graduate Certificate in Aviation Management
Graduate Diploma in Aviation Management
Master of Science & Technology (Aviation)

The Master of Science and Technology (MScTech) in aviation and its associated programs, the Graduate Certificate in Aviation Management and the Graduate Diploma in Aviation Management, are offered through distance education and have been specifically designed for students who are unable to attend weekly sessions at the university. The MScTech in Aviation is targeted towards professionals and managers who work in aviation related environments.

The Master of Science and Technology (MScTech) in Aviation and its associated programs, are available for applicants that do not have tertiary qualifications but have at least four years relevant professional experience.

In addition to the taught Masters course (MScTech), the Department of Aviation offers the degrees of Master of Science (MSc) by Research and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) for exceptional students at the postgraduate level in areas relating to aviation. A higher research degree requires the student to focus on a major research project under the supervision of one or two academic supervisors.