Master of Aviation Management (AVIMA) Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau

The innovative Aviation Management Master's programme, offered since 2007, will provide you with all of the skills and qualifications that are necessary to boost your international career in different fields of aviation. The two-year, part-time study programme combines technical and operational know-how with broad management skills using state-of-the-art methods. Our lecturers—recognised experts—represent both academic institutions and leading companies in this industry. Due to excellent teaching and supervision, you will gain fundamental insight into the success factors in aviation and will have the opportunity to work on practical study projects of your own. Intensive seminar weeks will provide you with excellent supervision, while the study mode will allow you to combine work, family life, and studies. The full-time study mode is the most popular choice with our international students, offering a German language course, more extensive courses, and excursions.

The Aviation Management programme is designed for students with a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business and no less than one year of professional experience. Successful graduates will be well placed to work in the following fields: international airlines, airport authorities, air traffic control, manufacturing of aircraft and equipment, maintenance and service companies, and regulation of authorities on local, national, and international levels. Many of our graduates work for companies such as Lufthansa, Airbus, Siemens, and DHL.

Study blocks:

Business Administration and Management
Human Resource Management, Financial and Managerial Accounting, Corporate Finance, International Marketing, International Management, Supply Chain Management, International Law

Aviation Management
Principles of Civil Aviation, Aviation Engineering and Technologies, Civil Legal Framework of International Aviation, Air Traffic Management and Control Systems, Safety and Security, Airline Management, Airport Management, Manufacturers, Maintenance, Aviation and Society (Social Impacts of Aviation)

Management and Social Skills
Project Management, Leadership and Motivation, Negotiation and Presentation, Cross-Cultural Communication, Decision Making and Problem Solving Techniques

Full-time: four two-week sessions per semester on campus, German course, additional courses, and excursions 

Part-time: two two-week sessions per semester on campus, supported by an e-learning platform

Full-time option: compulsory internship in the third semester

University-level qualification in engineering or business (Bachelor's degree, German "Diplom" degree)

Included in tuition fees

Approximately 992 EUR per month to cover personal expenses (depending on accommodation)

Due to the programme structure, students are able to work part-time or do an internship.

TH Wildau's Career Service regularly organises job application trainings and a yearly career fair (TH Connect).

Further information: https://www.th-wildau.de/im-studium/beruf-und-karriere/career-service

Finding suitable accommodation is an important part of your preparation for living and studying in Wildau. We strongly recommend to start looking for accommodation even before receiving your acceptance letter. You can find an overview of the available options in Wildau and the surrounding area here: https://en.th-wildau.de/study/prepare-your-stay/accommodation/.