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Aviation

Description

The School of Aviation in the Faculty of Science offers the degrees of Master of Science (MSc) by research, Master of Philosophy (MPhil), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) for exceptional students at the postgraduate level in areas relating to aviation.

A higher research degree requires the student to focus on a major research project under the supervision of one or two academic supervisors.

Staff and students in the School of Aviation undertake research in all aspects of the following:

Law & Regulations
Airport Operations Management
Airline Corporate Management
Safety & Accident Prevention
Airline Operational Management
Airport Planning
Security
Aviation Human Factors
Airline Accident Investigation Techniques
Inflight Services Management
Air Traffic Management
Ground Safety Investigation
Airline Incident Investigation

Studying Aviation at UNSW

The study of Aviation at UNSW is primarily through the Faculty of Science with involvement from the Faculty of Engineering. Please refer to the table below for a list of research programs available at UNSW.