Aviation Program (MS)
Masters of Science in Aviation Program. Why York Master of Science in Aviation Program?
Mission Statement
The coursework is informed by recommendations from the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) and the Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI). These organizations seek to standardize the training of aviation professionals by recommending degree programs that meet the following competencies by incorporating these aims into the curriculum.
Plan of Study
The Master of Science in Aviation Management consists of 10 advanced graduate courses in aviation finance and research, marketing, airport planning, management and operations, aviation safety and management and, aviation supply and logistics.
Course Number | Course title | Crs. |
AVIA 510 | Organizational Behavior and Change in Business Aviation | 3 |
AVIA 540 | Aviation Research Methods | 3 |
FINC 575 | Advanced Aviation Finance | 3 |
AVIA 620 | Aviation Safety Management | 3 |
AVIA 630 | Airline Airport Emergency Planning and Management | 3 |
AVIA 635 | Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
AVIA 625 | Contemporary Aviation Security | 3 |
AVIA 645 | Modern Airport Planning and Management | 3 |
AVIA 650 | Innovative Airline Management (Practicum) | 3 |
AVIA 660 | Aviation Marketing and Strategic Planning (Capstone) | 3 |
Admissions Criteria
Eligible candidates must meet the following criteria for admission to the Master of Science in Aviation Program at York College:
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or the foreign equivalent; preference will be given to students with undergraduate coursework in aviation, business, marketing, finance, accounting and/or statistics.
A minimum overall GPA of 3.0.
A completed application to the program, including a personal statement describing career objectives and preparation for the program.
Three letters of recommendation from instructors or employers that address the applicant's suitability for work in aviation management and ability to succeed in a rigorous academic program at the graduate level.
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