MSc Air Transport Management at University of Surrey

At a time of rapid advances in air transport technologies and a drive towards sustainable aviation, now is an exciting time to join the air transport management sector. This programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge required by the future managers and leaders of the industry.

Department: Surrey Hospitality and Tourism Management  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Guildford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Throughout your studies, you’ll learn about the fundamental aspects of air transport management, as well as analyse and debate theoretical and applied knowledge. You’ll also learn about the operation and organisation of airlines and airports and the latest technology. You’ll produce a dissertation that researches a specialist topic, chosen by yourself, which will lead to an in-depth knowledge of this subject. Core modules include Research Methods for Air Transport Management, Air Transport Fundamentals, Air Transport Market Analysis and Forecasting, Airline Fleet Planning, Aviation Finance, Sustainability in Aviation, Airport Management, Aviation Marketing.

Career pathways

This pioneering course will give you a distinct competitive advantage in today’s international job market. The programme is taught by extremely well-regarded academics who continuously publish in respected journals and whose research sets industry standards.

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