Bachelor of Aviation majoring in Pilot

    Bachelor of Aviation majoring in Pilot

    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 33,376 / year(s)
    Next IntakeJuly 5, 2026
    Bachelor of Aviation majoring in Pilot

    About

    Embark on an exhilarating journey to become a pilot. This comprehensive pathway is designed for aspiring pilots who seek to thrive in various aviation settings. Your education will be a blend of theoretical studies, hands-on flight training, and rigorous exams to earn the necessary professional qualifications.

    Our Bachelor of Aviation majoring in Pilot will give you the technical knowledge, practical experience and critical thinking required to become a diligent and successful pilot.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

    Secondary education (Year 12)

    • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

    Vocational Education and Training (VET)

    • Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.

    Higher education study

    • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS Overall 6.5 | IELTS Reading 6 | IELTS Listening 6 | IELTS Speaking 6 | IELTS Writing 6

    Career

    Career outcomes

    You’ll graduate with the discipline, critical thinking and situational awareness required for the global workforce, well prepared to practise as a: 

    • Professional airline pilot  
    • Charter pilot  
    • Skydiving pilot 
    • Scenic bush pilot  
    • Military pilot  
    • Medical pilot 
    • Aircraft maintenance officer  
    • Air traffic manager.  

    You could fly across vast terrain, giving adrenaline seekers a once-in-a-lifetime thrill. You might connect doctors and health professionals to those impacted by natural disasters, delivering vital aid and resources. As intergalactic tourism gains momentum, you could even transport eager space enthusiasts to the moon.  

    Industry trends

    Efficiency, security and sustainability are among the key factors shaping industry trends in the aviation world. More people are taking flights, engaging in professional and personal endeavours at home, interstate and overseas, resulting in increased air traffic. Security is more crucial than ever as individuals devise new ways to bypass safety systems. Like in many other professions, eco-friendly initiatives are essential for the longevity of the airline industry. A career in aviation equips you with the knowledge, humility, and determination needed to navigate these global challenges and contribute to innovative, insightful solutions. 

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    33,376 / year(s)
    Bachelor of Aviation majoring in Pilot
    University of Adelaide
    University of Adelaide
    Australia

    Australia, Adelaide