Aviation

Whether you have your sights set on becoming a pilot, or you want to launch a dynamic career in the aviation industry, studying aviation at CQU will be the launch pad to a rewarding career.

Study Aviation at CQU

Within the Bachelor of Aviation, you can enjoy a choice of majors that allow you to tailor your study to your career aspirations. The Airline and Airport Operations major is an ideal study option if you have a passion for the aviation industry and prefer to build your career in airport and airline management. This versatile major will equip you with specialised aviation skills to launch a diverse career in aviation and prepare you to confidently manage complex and highly competitive aviation and airline operations.

If you'd prefer a career as a professional airline pilot, capable of managing a multi-crew environment, then the Flight Operations major within the Bachelor of Aviation is ideal for you. Benefit from our unique course structure that allows you to study a degree in aviation and benefit from our national network of flight providers. When studied alongside the Graduate Diploma of Aviation (Flight Operations) you will satisfy the knowledge requirements to apply for your Air Transport Pilot Licence.

To gain a Commercial Pilot Licence or Command Instrument Rating, the Associate Degree of Aviation (Flight Operations) and the Graduate Diploma of Aviation (Flight Operations) equip you with the required academic and aeronautical knowledge and practical skills.

The Graduate Diploma of Aviation (Flight Operations) represents the flight training aspect of our Associate Degree and Bachelor of Aviation (Flight Operations).

As an international student, the Bachelor of Aviation (Commercial Pilot) is a great option to qualify as a commercial pilot.