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The Bachelor of Science in Airport Management at Kansas State University is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for successful careers in the dynamic and rapidly evolving aviation industry. This program combines core business principles with specialized aviation knowledge, equipping graduates with the skills necessary to excel in airport operations, administration, and logistics. Throughout the course of study, students gain a deep understanding of airport planning, safety protocols, regulatory compliance, traffic control, and customer service management. The curriculum features a blend of classroom instruction, hands-on training, and real-world industry experiences, ensuring students are well-prepared for the challenges they will face in their professional lives.
Students will explore the various facets of airport management, including airfield operations, security procedures, environmental considerations, and the economic aspects of running an airport. The program emphasizes leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, vital for managing teams and coordinating with government agencies, airlines, and other stakeholders. Students may have opportunities for internships with local airports and aviation organizations, providing valuable industry contacts and practical experience.
In addition to technical aviation topics, the program encourages the development of soft skills such as organizational management, decision-making, and strategic planning. It is suitable for individuals passionate about aviation who seek to contribute to the efficiency, safety, and growth of the aviation infrastructure. Graduates of the program are prepared for diverse roles including airport operations manager, safety coordinator, airport planner, and regulatory compliance officer. With a solid foundation in both the technical and managerial aspects of airport operations, alumni are positioned for rewarding careers in the aviation sector. Kansas State University’s Airport Management program is committed to fostering innovation, leadership, and professionalism in the next generation of aviation industry leaders.
Detailed Course Facts
Application deadline May (for Fall intake), October (for Spring intake) Tuition fee- USD 275 Module (National)
- USD 728 Module (International)
Languages Take an IELTS test
- English
Course Content
Fall 1st Semester- Introduction to Aviation
- Aeronautical Programs Flight Familiarization or
- Private Pilot Flight Lab
- Private Pilot
- Expository Writing I
- College Algebra
- Aviation Meteorology
- Public Speaking
- Plane Trigonometry
- Professional Instrument Pilot
- Computer Elective
- Introduction to Business
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Expository Writing
- General Physics
- General Psychology
- Introduction to Airport Management
- Technical Writing
- Principles of Microeconomics
- General Calculus and Linear Algebra
- Natural Science Elective
- Airport Law
- Airport Environmental Studies
- Aviation Elective
- Business Elective
- Humanities/Social Science Elective
- Safety and Security of Airport Ground Operations
- Human Factors in Aviation
- Corporate and Business Aviation Management
- Airport Planning and Management
- Supervisory Management
- Aviation Safety Management
- Airport Planning and Management
- Industrial Internship
- Business Ethics
- Introduction to Statistics
- Aviation Elective
- Air Carrier Operations
- Airport Certified Manager
- Airport Master Planning and Design
- Introduction to Marketing
Airport Management Certificate
- Airport Planning and Management
- Safety and Security of Airport Ground Operations
- Corporate and Business Aviation Management
- Air Carrier Operations
- Airport Law
- Airport Certified Manager
English Language Requirements
IELTS band : 6.5 TOEFL iBT® test : 79
To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to
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International admission:
- Online international student undergraduate application
- $80 USD application fee
- A copy of your passport photo page
- Affidavit of Financial Support (pdf) and bank statement
- High school and university transcripts
Work Experience
No work experience is required.
Related Scholarships*
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
"The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."
- Alumni Study Travel Fund
Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.
- Amsterdam Merit Scholarships
The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.
* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Kansas State University.
Accreditation
K-States theatre program is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Theatre, and it is the only accredited program in Kansas.
Kansas State University has been providing quality education to the residents of Kansas, the country and the world for the last 150 years.
Located in a community with nearly 60,000 people and more than 24,000 students, we are able to provide a safe and supportive environment for our students.
Kansas State University has 3 campus locations, two of which, Manhattan and Salina, have complete academic programs and on-campus housing. Olathe is the third and newest extension of the university, focusing on collaborating with industry and Kansas City K-12 schools.
Accreditation:
Kansas State University has been continuously accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association (NCA) of Colleges and Schools since 1916.
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