Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)/Bachelor of Business (Management)

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 79 with a minimum of 12 in each section.
• PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 58 with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

RMIT University offers a range of scholarships to international students to support their educational journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contributions to the community.

Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students and covers a percentage of their tuition fees.

Destination Australia Scholarship: This scholarship is for students studying in regional Australia, including some RMIT campuses, and provides financial support to eligible international students.

Science Engineering Health Scholarship: Specifically for students enrolling in science, engineering, or health programs, this scholarship is awarded to those who demonstrate academic merit.

Cultural Visions Scholarship: This scholarship is designed to support students from diverse cultural backgrounds and aims to foster inclusivity and diversity within the university community.

Sports Scholarship: RMIT also offers scholarships to outstanding athletes, supporting them in balancing their sports commitments with their academic pursuits.

RMIT University, situated in Melbourne, Australia, offers a unique dual-degree program, Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)/Bachelor of Business (Management), providing graduates with a diverse range of career opportunities in both the aviation industry and business management sector.

Airline Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as airline managers, overseeing the day-to-day operations of airlines, including flight operations, passenger services, aircraft maintenance, and regulatory compliance. They develop strategic plans, manage budgets and resources, and ensure that airlines operate safely, efficiently, and profitably. Airline managers work for commercial airlines, charter companies, and cargo carriers.

Airport Operations Manager: Graduates can work as airport operations managers, responsible for managing airport facilities, services, and operations to ensure smooth and efficient airport functioning. They oversee terminal operations, ground services, security procedures, and customer service initiatives. Airport operations managers work for airports, airport authorities, and aviation management companies.

Aviation Safety Officer: Graduates can pursue careers as aviation safety officers, focusing on ensuring compliance with aviation safety regulations and standards to maintain safe aviation operations. They conduct safety audits, investigate incidents and accidents, develop safety procedures and policies, and provide safety training to aviation personnel. Aviation safety officers work for airlines, regulatory agencies, and aviation safety organizations.

Flight Operations Manager: Graduates can work as flight operations managers, responsible for coordinating flight scheduling, crew assignments, and aircraft dispatch to ensure efficient flight operations. They monitor flight plans, weather conditions, and airspace restrictions, and liaise with air traffic control and ground support personnel. Flight operations managers work for airlines, corporate flight departments, and flight dispatch centers.

Aviation Consultant: Graduates can pursue careers as aviation consultants, providing expertise and advisory services to airlines, airports, and aviation organizations. They analyze industry trends, conduct market research, and develop strategies to improve operational efficiency, optimize route networks, and enhance customer experience. Aviation consultants work for consulting firms, advisory firms, and aviation management companies.

Business Development Manager (Aviation Sector): Graduates can work as business development managers specializing in the aviation sector, identifying business opportunities, and developing strategies to expand market presence and revenue streams. They establish partnerships with airlines, airports, and aviation service providers, negotiate contracts and agreements, and develop marketing initiatives to promote aviation services. Business development managers work for aviation companies, aerospace manufacturers, and aviation technology firms.

Airline Operations Coordinator: Graduates can pursue careers as airline operations coordinators, responsible for coordinating flight schedules, crew assignments, and aircraft utilization to optimize operational efficiency. They liaise with flight crews, ground staff, and maintenance personnel to ensure smooth flight operations and handle operational disruptions such as delays and cancellations. Airline operations coordinators work for airlines, air charter companies, and flight support services providers.

Supply Chain Manager (Aviation Industry): Graduates can work as supply chain managers specializing in the aviation industry, overseeing the procurement, logistics, and distribution of aviation-related products and services. They manage supplier relationships, optimize inventory levels, and ensure timely delivery of aircraft parts, fuel, and maintenance services to support airline operations. Supply chain managers work for airlines, aircraft manufacturers, and aviation logistics companies.