BA Airline and Airport Management Top-up

The BA (Hons) Airline and Airport Management (Top-up) at Teesside University, Middlesbrough, is a one-year course. It's perfect if you've completed a foundation degree or HND in a relevant subject. This course will give you the important knowledge and hands-on abilities to manage airlines and airports.

You'll learn about aviation laws, airport planning, looking after customers, and how to manage difficult situations. The course combines classroom learning with actual experiences, such as trips to airports, talks from industry experts, and chances to work with organisations like Teesside International Airport.

Learning is delivered through lectures, seminars, and hands-on experiences. Assessment methods include written assignments, essays, presentations, examinations, and projects.

Teesside University is a public university in Middlesbrough, North East England. It started in 1930 as Constantine Technical College and became a university in 1992. The university is well-known for its excellent teaching and research. 

Teesside University is special because it's the only Adobe Creative Campus in Europe. This means students get access to professional creative tools used in various industries. These tools help develop digital skills, like communicating clearly and solving problems, which are useful in the aviation industry.

Grade Requirements

• Applicants need a foundation degree or a Higher National Diploma (HND) in a subject related to business or tourism. Other similar qualifications might also be accepted.
• International students applying through UCAS should ensure they indicate the point of entry as Year 3.

English Proficiency

• International students need an IELTS overall score of 6.0, with no individual component below 5.5, to showcase English fluency.

The tuition fee for international students undertaking the BA Airline and Airport Management (Top-up) at Teesside University, Middlesbrough is £17,000 in the 2025/26 academic year.

Teesside University, Middlesbrough, offers scholarships to help students with their education costs. International students may be eligible for the Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which can provide up to £7,000 towards tuition fees.

Students can also benefit from additional opportunities. You could be eligible for the Global Excellence Scholarship, which offers a £2,000 reduction on your tuition fees if you have a strong academic background. The Africa Excellence Scholarship can provide up to £2,000 towards your fees. You will also get access to an iPad (with Office 365) and a compatible keyboard on loan, plus £100 credit to spend through the Teesside University Advance scheme.

Career opportunities for students who complete a BA Airline and Airport Management (Top-up) from Teesside University, Middlesbrough include:

• Airport Operations Manager
• Airline Customer Service Supervisor
• Flight Operations Officer
• Aviation Security Manager
• Route Planner or Network Analyst
• Ground Handling Manager

If you are interested in this course, help is available for your application to Teesside University, Middlesbrough. Contact AHZ counsellors today.