Course

Bachelor of Aviation

Griffith University, Queensland · Queensland

Bachelor Blended

Key facts

Location
Queensland, Australia
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
2 years
Delivery
Blended
Next start
1 Mar 2027 · Trimester 1 2027
Annual tuition · 2026
AUD 45,500 (indicative)

Start dates

  • Trimester 1 2027, 2027 Starts 1 March 2027
  • Trimester 2

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 6.5 overall (no band below 6)

    English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows: A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0 OR an overall score of 79 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with no sub-score less than 19 (applies to tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) OR an overall score of 4 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with a minimum score of 4 in each of the listening, reading, and writing skills, and a minimum score of 3.5 in speaking skills (applies to tests taken on or after 21 January 2026) OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only) OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on Cambridge C1 Advanced or Cambridge C2 Proficiency OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50 (applies to tests taken prior to 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 55 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 47 (applies to tests taken on or after 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 70 in the LanguageCert Academic OR an overall score of 59 in the Michigan English Test (MET) English test results must be no more than two years old. Applicants should refer to the following University procedure for further information: Admission Procedure International students who successfully complete the Direct Entry Program (DEP) will satisfy the English Language requirements for this Griffith degree. The Direct Entry Program (DEP) is not available for Domestic students. If you do not meet the University's specified English language requirements, you may wish to contact the Griffith English Language Institute to increase your eligibility for entering a Griffith University program. This Institute offers a number of English language and other courses at both its Brisbane and Gold Coast branches: Griffith English Language Institute

Scholarships at Griffith University, Queensland

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About this course

Study one of Australia's largest and most highly recognised aviation degrees and launch your career in the exciting global aviation industry. The Bachelor of Aviation is an accelerated full-time two-year degree designed to get you career-ready sooner. You'll build a strong foundation in the science and theory of flying while gaining the practical skills needed for a wide range of operational and managerial roles in aviation. The Bachelor of Aviation together with fully self-funded flight training with an external provider will allow graduates to work in the aviation industry as a commercial pilot. Study core courses like aerodynamics, meteorology, aircraft systems, flight operations and navigation, safety management systems and the human factors (how people influence safety) in aviation, preparing you for the next step into professional flight training or other operational and managerial pathways. Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Aviation Accelerated two-year program to fast-track your aviation degree Access advanced on-campus flight simulators for realistic training Learn from industry experts and aviation researchers with global experience Be prepared for pilot training or other operational or managerial roles in aviation. Build skills and connections for your aviation career You may choose to progress into flight school training with providers certified by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), where you can accumulate flight hours and earn your Commercial Pilot Licence. We recommend flight training is undertaken after completing your degree. Our graduates are highly sought after, going on to fly for commercial airlines, freight operators, flight schools, rescue services, agricultural aviation and the Australian Defence Force. Completing a Bachelor of Aviation before gaining your pilot licence gives you a strong foundation for a long-term career in aviation. It provides a competitive edge for airline graduate programs and leadership roles, while also offering flexibility to pursue other aviation pathways if your career goals evolve. Take off with Aviation MATES As a Griffith Aviation student, you'll gain exclusive access to the Mentoring Aviators Through Educational Support (MATES) program, a supportive network that connects you with industry professionals, weekly guest speakers and dedicated student Flight Leaders. MATES helps you build personal connections, expand your professional network and gain real insights that will set you apart in the aviation industry.

Bachelor of Aviation is a bachelor course at Griffith University, Queensland in Queensland. It is listed as 2 years of study. Published intakes include Trimester 1 2027, 2027, Trimester 2. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 45,500 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6).

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

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Administrative details

Course code
1517
CRICOS
085494C

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.