MSc in Management (Aviation Leadership) at Dublin City University

Why do this course?

• Learn from academic experts, who reflect leading thinking and latest practices through their teaching, drawing on their continuing research from work with organisations.
• Develop a substantial personal network of business contacts across the industry from amongst your fellow students as well as previous graduates of the programme.
• Attend lectures part-time by block release over two days on each month of the academic term, minimising disruption to your work and personal life.
• Avail of a participatory and action-learning teaching approach consisting of case studies, problem-solving, participant experience and class discussion.
• Write a substantial research dissertation that will analyse and seek solutions to issues in contemporary aviation.
• Home to the Dublin Aviation Institute, DCU has built a strong reputation within the aviation industry since launching the innovative BSc in Aviation Management (with Pilot Studies) in 2009, which has grown in stature and influence in the industry.
• DCU Business School is accredited by AACSB, a standard reached by only 5% of business schools worldwide reflecting its established international reputation for high quality graduates.
• Assessment of each module will be by competency test, continuous assessment (including project work) or a combination of these elements. There are no final exams.

Careers

With the ever increasing emphasis on delivering excellence in aviation, there will be important roles for talented and qualified individuals. The aviation industry is expanding in Ireland and internationally. Students of the programme have been drawn from management and senior management mainly in the aviation industry and will be seeking to accelerate their careers after graduation.