Air Transport Management MSc

Cranfield University's Air Transport Management MSc develops the strategic, commercial, analytical and operational capabilities required for management careers within the global air transport industry.

Students examine airlines, airports and the wider aviation value chain through subjects such as aviation economics, business strategy, marketing, finance, operations and sustainability.

A major group project requires students to address a realistic air transport business challenge and develop recommendations using industry-style analytical methods.

Students also complete an individual research project focused on a specialised aviation management topic.

The programme is informed by extensive relationships with airlines, airports, consultancies, manufacturers and aviation organisations.

Applicants normally require a UK first-class or upper second-class honours degree or equivalent international qualification.

Relevant backgrounds can include:
Aeronautical Engineering
Business
Economics
Geography
Transport
Management
Other related disciplines

Relevant air transport professional experience may also be considered.

ATAS clearance is required for applicable international applicants.

IELTS Academic:
7.0 overall
Minimum 6.0 in each component

Equivalent Cranfield-approved English-language qualifications may also be accepted.

Applicants should confirm the current test validity and exemption requirements before applying.