Course Summary

**Reasons to choose Kingston** – Integrated into this course is a 15-month training course leading to a Frozen Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL). – Bournemouth Commercial Flight Training (BCFT) is partnered with the Florida Institute of Technology and you’ll have the opportunity to conduct practical flight training in the USA. – As well as pilot training, this course offers knowledge of the operational, technical and commercial aspects of the airline industry, to help you stand out at future job interviews. **About this course** Now is an ideal time to become a commercial airline pilot. Commercial aviation is forecast to double over the next 20 years, offering amazing opportunities. This course will help you take off as a pilot and future aviation leader. In Year 2 you’ll be based at Bournemouth Commercial Flight Training (BCFT) and fly over the beautiful south coast. You’ll study the syllabus of the 14 Theoretical Knowledge exams needed to obtain a UK European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) ATPL (A) licence. Please note the cost of flight training in Year 2 is approximately £70,000 in addition to University fees.

Course Details - Modules

Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list. Year 1 - Introduction to Aerospace Engineering; Mathematics and Physics for Practitioner Engineers; HE Study Skills and Professional Development; Thermofluids and Mechanical Principles; Year 2 - Flight Operations and Meteorology; Aircraft Systems and Navigation; Instrumentation, Law and Operational Procedures; Professional Development for Commercial Airline Pilots; Year 3 - Sandwich Year; Year 4 - Air Transport Economics; Airline Operations and Scheduling; Aircraft Systems; Individual Project - Aviation Studies

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: H465

Institution code: K84

Campus Name: Kingston University & Bournemouth commercial flight training

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

UCAS points from at least 3 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications

Equivalent of 96 UCAS points

Equivalent of 96 UCAS points

A minimum 5 Standard Level in English Language & Maths

Equivalent of 96 UCAS points.

T Levels T Levels are an alternative to A levels, apprenticeships and other further education courses. T Level focuses on vocational skills and can help students into skilled employment, higher education and/or apprenticeships. Students who study T Level spend 80% of the course in the classroom, learning the skills that employers need. The other 20% is a meaningful industry placement, where they put these skills into action. T Levels are the equivalent to three A levels and we recognise the UCAS tariff points they attract in line with other qualifications that aid progression to higher education.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate-course/aviation-operations-with-commercial-pilot-training/

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 77%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 80%

Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

For international fees, please visit: https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/fees/ Please visit the provider course webpage for further information regarding additional course costs

Provider information

River House
53-57 High Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1LQ

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