Universiti Kuala Lumpur

Overview of Bachelor of Aviation Management (Hons.) in Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

The Bachelor of Aviation Management (Hons.) is a programme one of its kind. We will be the first institute in this region to offer this programme. This degree programme encompasses four major components of the aviation industry namely:

• Airport management
• Airlines management
• Logistics management
• General management

Malaysia and other parts of the world are in dire need for professionals and trained personnel in these fields. Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT) is here to support this needs. This programme had been specifically designed for the aviation and logistics industries. It had received positive support from these industries, and the course contents are at par with other major international institutions of higher learning. As a summary, this programme takes four years to complete comprising of 8 semesters. Students must take 140 credit hours of these subjects to graduate. The compulsory industrial training and Final Year Project form part of this programme.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)

• PEO 1
  Are knowledgeable, competent and innovative in Aviation Management related fields.
• PEO 2
  Have effective leadership, team work and communication skills to support their role in Aviation Management related fields.
• PEO 3
  Are committed to the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvement.
• PEO 4
  Practice professionalism with ethics and social responsibility
• PEO 5
  Are capable of embarking on technopreneurial activities

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)

Majors in aviation will be able to:

• PLO 1
  Apply fundamental knowledge of aviation management.
• PLO 2
  Identify, analyse, evaluate and solve problems using various appropriate, management methods.
• PLO 3
  Identify, describe and assess aviation related entrepreneurial opportunities to develop a suitable business solution and plans
• PLO 4
  Conduct research on and investigations of problems and issues on various aspects of aviation management.
• PLO 5
  Utilise suitable ICT tools as enablers for aviation management.
• PLO 6
  Function effectively and responsibly as an individual, and as a member or a leader in diverse teams.
• PLO 7
  Effectively communicate  ideas and knowledge both verbally and written on application of management theories.
• PLO 8
  Demonstrate understanding of the societal, ethical, political, environmental, health, safety, legal and cultural issues related to aviation management in practice.
• PLO 9
  Demonstrate the need for, and have the ability to engage in independent and lifelong learning.

COURSES

Semester 1

• Tamadun Islam & Tamadun Asia (TITAS)
• Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
• Fundamental English
• Professional English 1
• Technopreneurship
• Applied Statistics

Semester 2

• Isu-isu Kontemporari Muslim di Malaysia
• Culture and Lifestyle in Malaysia
• Foreign Language 1:Mandarin 1
• Introduction to Air Transport and Aviation Industry
• Principles of Management
• Principle of Logistics
• Principles of Economics
• Principles of Accounting & Finance
• Law of Contract
• Strategic Management

Semester 3

• Hubungan Etnik
• Pengajian Malaysia 3
• Principle of Management Information System
• Aviation Economics
• Aviation Regulations
• Project Management
• Air Transport Policy
• Aviation Marketing

Semester 4

• Foreign Language 2: Mandarin 2
• Co-Curriculum
• Air Transport Planning
• Human Resource Management in Aviation
• Airport Management
• Airline Engineering Management
• Aviation Finance
• Air Freight Logistics

Semester 5

• Professional English 2
• Air Transport Management
• Management of Quality
• Warehouse Management
• Airport Planning & Design
• Aviation Security and Safety

Semester 6

• Innovation Management
• Internet of Things (Iot) & Data Analytics
• Integrated Project

Semester 7

• Industrial Training

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

LOCAL STUDENTS

• Minimum MUET Band 2 and
• Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or equivalent with minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in Mathematics and ONE (1) relevant science subject; OR
• Recognised Diploma in Engineering or Engineering Technology or equivalent with minimum CGPA 2.0; OR
• Pass A-Level with minimum Grade D in Mathematics and ONE (1) relevant science subject; OR
• Pass matriculation with minimum CGPA 2.0 with minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.0) in Mathematics and ONE (1) relevant science subject; OR
• STAM with minimum Jayyid minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.0) in Mathematics and ONE (1) relevant science subject or equivalent; OR
• Pass in International Baccalaureate (IB) with at least 24 points; OR
• Pass Higher National Diploma (HND) UK (MQF Level 4) in related area and recognized by government of Malaysia and according to approval by UniKL Senate;
• Qualification of 12 years of schooling with the following conditions:
  • It is the highest school qualification in the country of origin;
  • It can be used as entry qualification for bachelor’s degree programme in the country of origin.

• Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/ Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)/ Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) Qualification

  • Pass Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/ Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)/ Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subject to the approval of the Senate / Academic Board of the relevant institution; OR
  • Pass the DKM/DLKM/DVM with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 AND have at least two (2) years of work experience in the related field.
  • And achieved minimum MUET Band 2 as requirement to graduate.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Student must complete 12 years of schooling and obtain general pass in their High School Certificate, A-levels or equivalent with min Grade C (60%) in Mathematics and one of the Science subjects (such as Physics, Chemistry or Biology – depending on the programme)
IELTS 5.0 or its equivalent