Buckinghamshire New University

BSc Aviation Management with Private Pilot Training in Helicopters

Buckinghamshire New University

Course overview

The BSc Aviation Management with Private Pilot Training in Helicopters programme at Buckinghamshire New University is designed to offer students a combination of academic study and professional pilot training, enabling students to graduate with both a BSc and a PPL(H). This dual qualification not only enhances their employability but also gives them the flexibility and the ability to progress into a full commercial helicopter licence.

By studying topics such as airline operations, airport management, aviation law, and safety regulations, the BSc Aviation Management with Private Pilot Training in Helicopters programme from Buckinghamshire New University equips students with a strong foundation in aviation management. 

It enables them not only to fly helicopters but also to take on leadership and strategic roles in areas such as airline management, logistics, operations, and air traffic control. By the time of graduation, they are well-prepared for careers as commercial pilots or in aviation management, with diverse opportunities across the industry.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements: 

Applicants should have 104-112 tariff points with qualifications equivalent to A-levels in two related science subject areas.

English Proficiency:

Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.0. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.

Scholarships

  • BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship

  • BNU Refugee Scholarship

  • Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship

    One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Aviation Management with Private Pilot Training in Helicopters programme at Buckinghamshire New University can pursue various career roles, including:

  • Helicopter Pilot
  • Flight Operations Officer 
  • Aviation Manager
  • Aviation Safety Officer
  • Aviation Consultant 
  • Aircraft Dispatch Coordinator 

Cost of study

The tuition fees for the international students enrolling in the BSc Aviation Management with Private Pilot Training in Helicopters programme from Buckinghamshire New University are £15,150.

Admission

If you would like help with your application, you can talk to our trained advisors. They can offer advice on how to make a strong application and ensure it meets the course requirements.

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