Aviation Operations with Commercial Pilot Training BSc (Hons)

As part of your studies, you will benefit from access to our specialist facilities. These include a flight simulator, drone lab, computer lab and rocket lab. All are designed to enhance your learning and prepare you for the challenges of the aviation sector. 

Whether you are aiming to become a commercial pilot or an aviation operations specialist, this course will help you stand out. You’ll graduate ready to take the next step in your aviation journey. 

The aims of the course are to:  

  • Provide all students with a thorough understanding of the principles and practice of aircraft operation and of aviation operations in general so that they are fully prepared for the EASA ATPL theory examinations and a career as a commercial pilot.
  • Equip students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for them to gain graduate employment in the air transport industry.
  • Provide students with the opportunity to develop their written and oral communications skills.
  • Prepare students to undertake research, further study and continue with lifelong learning by developing their intellectual, problem solving and key (transferable) skills.  

Satisfactory completion of the BSc (Hons) Aviation Operations with Commercial Pilot Training gives students the possibility of postgraduate study on a suitable Air Transport Management MSc course.

BSc (Hons) Award
September Start
Full-time, Sandwich Study Mode
3 - 4 years Duration
H464, H465, H46F UCAS Code

Entry Requirements For This Course

UCAS tariff points: 96-120

UCAS tariff points foundation year: 64

Qualifications needed for 2025:Open

Three A-levels Or equivalent Level 3 qualifications, such as a BTEC Extended Diploma in an engineering, science, technology or business subject, with grades MMM.

Alternatively, we will consider an Access Course in a relevant subject, passed with 96 UCAS points.

For the degree with a foundation year, a minimum of 64 UCAS points from A-levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications is required. 

Qualifications needed for 2026:Open

Three A-levels Or equivalent Level 3 qualifications, such as a BTEC Extended Diploma in an engineering, science, technology or business subject, with grades MMM.

Alternatively, we will consider an Access Course in a relevant subject, passed with 96 UCAS points.

For the degree with a foundation year, a minimum of 64 UCAS points from A-levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications is required. 

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