Master of Science in Aviation Engineering and Operations Management 18 months Postgraduate Programme By The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Aeronautical

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Programme Aims

The programme is designed to meet the following aims:

(a)    to provide advanced education and training for students who intend to upgrade their knowledge and/or to pursue advanced careers in civil aviation engineering, operations and management;

(b)    to enable students to develop their competence to increase their competitiveness in the job market and become the backbone of the civil aviation industry;

(c)    to enable students to obtain a good understanding and mastery of the most up-to-date advanced technologies in the areas of civil aviation engineering, operations and management; and

(d)    to enable students to apply their learned knowledge and skills to solve problems encountered in practice.

Characteristics

The programme integrates knowledge and skills from various disciplines, such as aviation, engineering, management and finance, to provide a comprehensive understanding of aviation engineering and operations management. The programme emphasises the practical application of theoretical concepts through hands-on projects, case studies and industry collaborations, allowing students to gain practical experience in aviation engineering and operations management.

Students in this programme may take a practical research project (a 9-credit dissertation) designed to incorporate career development skills.

The mixed mode of study allows students to study either full-time or part-time. Local students can vary their study mode from semester to semester according to their personal preferences. This flexibility is not available to non-local students, who are constrained by visa requirements.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Aeronautical

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Programme Aims

The programme is designed to meet the following aims:

(a)    to provide advanced education and training for students who intend to upgrade their knowledge and/or to pursue advanced careers in civil aviation engineering, operations and management;

(b)    to enable students to develop their competence to increase their competitiveness in the job market and become the backbone of the civil aviation industry;

(c)    to enable students to obtain a good understanding and mastery of the most up-to-date advanced technologies in the areas of civil aviation engineering, operations and management; and

(d)    to enable students to apply their learned knowledge and skills to solve problems encountered in practice.

Characteristics

The programme integrates knowledge and skills from various disciplines, such as aviation, engineering, management and finance, to provide a comprehensive understanding of aviation engineering and operations management. The programme emphasises the practical application of theoretical concepts through hands-on projects, case studies and industry collaborations, allowing students to gain practical experience in aviation engineering and operations management.

Students in this programme may take a practical research project (a 9-credit dissertation) designed to incorporate career development skills.

The mixed mode of study allows students to study either full-time or part-time. Local students can vary their study mode from semester to semester according to their personal preferences. This flexibility is not available to non-local students, who are constrained by visa requirements.

Admission Requirements

6+
80+
  • A Bachelor’s degree with Honours in engineering, science or technology, or qualifications that satisfy the academic requirements for Corporate Membership of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), or the equivalent.

Consideration will also be given to candidates without Honours degrees but with other relevant qualifications supplemented by appropriate work experience.

Applicants who are not native English speakers and whose Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification was awarded by institutions where English was not the medium of instruction are expected to fulfil the University’s minimum English language requirements for admission purpose. Please refer to the “Admission Requirements” section for details.

Individual cases will be considered on their own merit by the departments concerned. Applicants may be required to attend interviews or tests to further demonstrate their language proficiency.

Suitable candidates may be invited to attend interviews.

1.5 Years
Sep

International
987 USD

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