MSc Advanced Air Mobility Management at University of West London

Programme overview

The MSc Advanced Air Mobility Management is a forward-looking postgraduate degree for professionals who want to shape how advanced air mobility is planned, regulated, managed, and integrated into real-world aviation systems. Rather than focusing on aircraft engineering, this course develops policy-literate, safety-aware, and commercially astute managers capable of leading AAM initiatives across regulators, airports, operators, consultancies, and public authorities.

Duration: 18 months part-time | Study mode: part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The MSc Advanced Air Mobility Management course is tailored for individuals seeking to advance their career and knowledge in the field of advanced air mobility (AAM). Tailormade to offer a comprehensive perspective of the AAM sector, the course content is designed in partnership with industry leaders, ensuring that it remains industry-relevant and forward-thinking. The curriculum is delivered in a hybrid format, combining online and in-person (block) delivery. Modules include: Air Mobility Infrastructure Planning; Airspace Management; Regulations, Policy and Commercial Strategy; Safety, Security and Human Factor; Aviation Applied Research Project (only for students on the regular pathway); Aviation Internship (only for students on the internship pathway).

Career pathways

This air mobility management course is designed to accelerate your career to more senior roles in a variety of aviation fields. Students who have demonstrated exceptional performance may be able to progress to postgraduate research programmes such as PhD courses or other Doctoral programmes.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Successful completion of an undergraduate honours degree at grade 2:1 or above and evidence of a minimum of one year’s continuous employment in the aviation/transport/travel industry or a closely related field. For applicants who do not hold an undergraduate honours degree at grade 2:1 or above, one of the following requirements must be met: Currently hold or have previously held a professional licence such as an Air Transport Pilots’ Licence (ATPL), Aircraft Maintenance Licence (Cat A or B) or Air Traffic Controller licence and evidence of a minimum of two-year’s continuous employment in the aviation/transport/travel industry or. Evidence of a minimum of five years’ continuous employment in the aviation/transport/travel industry at a managerial level or equivalent. Prospective students who do not fully meet these requirements are still encouraged to apply as other personal and professional experiences may be relevant to meet the threshold requirements. Offer decisions are made on a case-by-case basis and prospective students may be interviewed before an offer is made. International students must have a formal English Language qualification accepted by the university and/or overall IELTS score of 6.5 (at least 5.5 IELTS score in any individual element).

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 18 months part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.uwl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/how-apply-postgraduates

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