Master of Science in Air Transport Management (Jointly organised with Cranfield University, UK)

Course details

The MSc in ATM is a part-time programme developed specifically to meet the demands of busy executives for more flexible executive teaching in ATM. It combines compulsory air transport core learning with an increased focus on leadership and personal development, and builds on this with optional modules chosen to suit individual interests and career aspirations.

Key Benefits

• Students will be taught by the largest academic group in the world specialising in ATM, which includes a unique blend of air transport economists, marketing specialists and aeronautical engineers with strong publication records and industry experience.
• The qualification attained is valued and respected by employers throughout the world, with proven record of graduate employment across airports, consultancies and associated industries.
• Talks and sharing sessions by aviation industry experts from Singapore will provide insights on topical ATM issues, leveraging Singapore's experience and best practices. Other learning elements include case studies and industry visits to key aviation facilities.

Programme Structure

The programme is made up of core (compulsory) modules, optional modules, compulsory group project and an individual research project.

Year 1

• The Airline Busines
• Personal and Professional Development
• The Airport Business
• Economics and Finance
• Leading Change
• Research Methods

Year 2: Optional Modules and Compulsory Group Project

Students are required to complete at least 30 taught credits consisting of modules conducted at SAA and/or online modules. A compulsory group project is also required.

Module:

• Airline Business Simulation
• Air Transport Marketing
• Air Transport Engineering
• Fleet Planning
• Strategies for Success

Online Modules

• Business Travel
• Aviation Marketing
• Remote Regions
• Emerging Markets

Group Project

Year 3: Individual Research Project

The project is to be completed through online supervision and meetings with supervisor in Singapore.

Assessment

Learning is assessed by a combination of written and oral examinations, submitted coursework, and formal student presentations.

Certificate

Students who complete the first year will be awarded with a Postgraduate Certificate.

Students who complete the first and second year will be awarded with a Postgraduate Diploma.

Students who complete all three years will be awarded with a Master Degree.

Admission Requirements

• 1st or 2nd class UK honours degree (or non-UK equivalent) in any discipline; or recognised professional qualification with some relevant working experience
• Students whose first language is not English must attain an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 7.0