Aviation Academy
Honours Aviation Engineering
This Programme offers a well-rounded education in research and technology. You will join like-minded students from a diversity of backgrounds and work together to devise innovative solutions to today’s real-world problems relating to data mining in MRO, human factors and safety, and composite materials. For more information about the programme please click here.
Programme outline
- Credits: 30 ECTS (one semester) or 60 ECTS (full academic year)
- Educational format: lectures, workshops
- Term: autumn semester (beginning of September- end of January) or full academic year (September-July). You can apply to do an exchange for the winter semester or the full academic year, not for the spring semester only. If you opt for the full year, your research project may satisfy your home institution’s final project/thesis requirements.
- Course completion certificate: you receive a certificate providing proof of your excellence to future employers.
Important dates:
Autumn semester
- Mandatory introduction & kick-off Wed. 1st September 2021
- Start programme Mon. 6th September 2021
- End programme Fri. 4th February 2022
Attention: The programme end is scheduled outside of the arranged housing possibilities, you will have to arrange your own housing for the remaining days.
Full academic year:
- Mandatory introduction & kick-off Wed. 1st September 2021
- Start programme Mon. 6th September 2021
- End programme Fri. 8th July 2022
Course details:
Autumn semester:
| Honours Programme Aviation Engineering |
Component code |
ECTS |
| Epistemology: Critical Literature Review |
8900EPMO20 |
2.5 |
| Epistemology: Presentation of Findings |
8900EPMO20 |
2.5 |
| Research Methodology: Assignment Data mining in MRO |
8900REME20 |
4 |
| Research Methodology: Data mining in MRO Presentation |
8900REME20 |
3 |
| Research Methodology: Data mining in MRO Peer Review |
8900REME20 |
2 |
| Research Methodology: Presentation of findings |
8900REME20 |
2 |
| Research Methodology: Assignment Advanced Maintenance techniques |
8900REME20 |
4 |
| Academic Skill Development: Aircraft Performance |
8900ASKT20 |
4 |
| Academic Skill Development: Stability and Control |
8900ASKT20 |
4 |
| Academic Skill Development: Aviation Fact sheet assignment | 8900ASKT20 | 2 |
Full academic year:
| Honours Programme Aviation Engineering |
Component code |
ECTS |
| Epistemology: Critical Literature Review |
8900EPMO20 |
2.5 |
| Epistemology: Presentation of Findings |
8900EPMO20 |
2.5 |
| Research Methodology: Assignment Data mining in MRO |
8900REME20 |
4 |
| Research Methodology: Data mining in MRO Presentation |
8900REME20 |
3 |
| Research Methodology: Data mining in MRO Peer Review |
8900REME20 |
2 |
| Research Methodology: Presentation of findings |
8900REME20 |
2 |
| Research Methodology: Assignment Advanced Maintenance techniques |
8900REME20 |
4 |
| Academic Skill Development: Aircraft Performance |
8900ASKT20 |
4 |
| Academic Skill Development: Stability and Control |
8900ASKT20 |
4 |
| Academic Skill Development: Aviation Fact sheet assignment |
8900ASKT20 |
2 |
| Graduation Research |
8900AFAE20 |
30 |
Since you will be working closely together with other students in the programme, and since all courses are inter-related, please note that you will be required to take all of the above mentioned courses. It is not possible to opt for a sub selection of courses.
Notes:
If you are accepted by AUAS Aviation Academy, you will be required to submit your learning agreement. Please note that:
- your Learning Agreement should have a signature from your home institution; and that
- you should mention the course names, Component codes and amount of ECTS on the Learning Agreement, according to the table provided above under ‘course details’.