University of Southern Queensland

Bachelor of Aviation

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

UniSQ's Bachelor of Aviation allows you to prepare for a career in an exciting and fast-paced industry, with the option to take various study paths depending on your interest area. Kickstart your career in the skies and train to become a pilot by undertaking our Flight Operations major. Or be in the heart of the action by exploring an exciting ground breaking role with our Aviation Management major.

From the onset, you’ll undertake aviation specific courses and have the opportunity to study areas such as aviation safety systems, human performance in aviation, aviation business and aircraft operations.

Students undertaking the Flight Operations path will gain professional pilot qualifications issued by the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority.

Delivery mode

University of Southern Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 37 Sinnathamby Blvd, Springfield Central
  • 487-535 West St, Darling Heights

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

ATAR/selection rank threshold: 62.70

Prerequisites

To study this degree we assume you have sound knowledge in:

  • English (Units 3 & 4, C), and
  • General Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C)
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $72,000 $82,200 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$72,000
Standard Tuition:
$82,200
Full Fee Tuition:
$72,000
Full Fee Tuition:
$82,200
Enquire with University of Southern Queensland to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $72,000 $82,200 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Aviation will prepare you for the following roles.

Commercial Pilot

A Commercial Pilot flies aircraft for a range of purposes. You might fly passenger planes, conduct aerial tours or transport freight. Commercial Pi...

Avg yearly income $137,800
Entry barriers Low

Air Traffic Controller

An Air Traffic Controller oversees the movement of aircraft within a designated airspace region. You might provide information to pilots before tak...

Avg yearly income $130,000
Entry barriers Low

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

An Aircraft Maintenance Engineer carries out repairs and maintenance on aeronautical equipment and systems. You may specialise in aircraft structur...

Avg yearly income $84,500
Entry barriers Low

About University of Southern Queensland

From leading breakthrough space and defence research of national significance, to revolutionising the way a university degree can be attained online, the University of Southern Queensland has proved to be an innovative leader in tertiary education since it first opened its doors as an institution 55 years ago. Now, that strong track record of success has evolved into a confident new commitment to continue to showcase the University to the communities it operates in — and across the world — with a revitalised voice, identity and reputation.

This is a place to excel, think big, and put your ambition into action. You’ll find quality learning experiences, matched with resources and research that will inspire.

You’ll access a university that’s built to perform on the world stage, with the added benefit of a boutique approach and model. You’ll experience a university that adapts to you. Our partnerships will motivate you. Our commitment to collaboration will open new doors. Learn at your own pace – at your place, or at one of our three unique campuses.

Where will you access more? Where else but the University of Southern Queensland.