Aviation and Airport Management Top-up - BA (Hons)
University College Birmingham
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Airlines welcomed almost 7 billion passengers worldwide in 2022, while global cities, ‘mega-regions’ and emerging destinations have experienced phenomenal growth in aviation development. Devised in response to these trends, our Aviation and Airport Management top-up degree will build on your existing industry knowledge and help get your career flying in this dynamic sector.Designed for those who have previously studied a relevant subject (up to Level 5), This top-up course will enhance your ...Read more

Airlines welcomed almost 7 billion passengers worldwide in 2022, while global cities, ‘mega-regions’ and emerging destinations have experienced phenomenal growth in aviation development. Devised in response to these trends, our Aviation and Airport Management top-up degree will build on your existing industry knowledge and help get your career flying in this dynamic sector.

Designed for those who have previously studied a relevant subject (up to Level 5), This top-up course will enhance your understanding of global aviation and the industry’s contribution to national economies. Studying at a recognised Institute of Travel and Tourism (ITT) Centre of Excellence, you’ll also have access to University College Birmingham’s stunning Aviation and Tourism Suite, offering state-of-the-art simulation facilities including a mock plane cabin.

Our course gives you the chance to travel overseas and undertake a project examining the impact of aviation connectivity. With nearby Birmingham Airport’s £500 million expansion plan to become the ‘Midlands Gateway to the World’, there is also a wealth of practical opportunities right on your doorstep.

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Novelette
03 Nov 25

The support and course is great. The food is very good but you it best to get to canteen early to ensure that you get what...Read more

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Jemin
03 Nov 25

The College canteen price is too high and wifi connection poor facility wise this two things I feel not appropriate for students. They are not provided clear communication and..Read more

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£13,500 per year

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Novelette
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The support and course is great. The food is very good but you it best to get to canteen early to ensure that you get what....
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Jemin
03 Nov 25
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The College canteen price is too high and wifi connection poor facility wise this two things I feel not appropriate for students. They are not provided clear communication and...
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