BS Aviation Management
About The Program
The Aviation Management degree program prepares students for leadership roles in the aviation industry, combining business management principles with specialized aviation knowledge. The curriculum covers airport operations, airline management, aviation safety, and regulatory compliance, equipping graduates to navigate the dynamic global aviation sector.
Admission Requirements
- Higher Secondary School Certificate or equivalent securing at least 50% marks in aggregate.
- CUST Admission Test/HEC Approved Test.
Degree Requirements
The candidate is required to complete 131 Cr. Hrs. as per following details:
| Area | Cr. Hrs. |
|---|---|
| a) General Education | 34 |
| b) Core Courses by HEC | 33 |
| c) Core Courses by HEI | 27 |
| d) Specialization/Electives | 18 |
| e) Allied Courses | 12 |
| f) Capstone Project | 04 |
| g) Internship | 03 |
| Total | 131 |
General Education (34 Cr. Hrs.)
| Course Title | Code | Cr. Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| Functional English | AMG1113 | 3 |
| Introduction to Psychology | AMG1422 | 2 |
| Quantitative Reasoning I | AMG1913 | 3 |
| Mathematics | AMG1353 | 3 |
| Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan | AMG1022 | 2 |
| Language – I | AMG12x2 | 2 |
| Expository Writing | AMG1123 | 3 |
| Entrepreneurship | AMG2712 | 2 |
| Quantitative Reasoning II | AMG1923 | 3 |
| Islamic Studies/Ethics | AMG1012 | 2 |
| Applications of Information and Communication Technologies | AMG1612 | 2 |
| Applications of Information and Communication Technologies Lab | AMG1611 | 1 |
| Civics and Community Engagement | AMG1822 | 2 |
| Fehm-ul-Quran I | AMG1021 | 1 |
| Fehm-ul-Quran II | AMG1031 | 1 |
| Pakistan Studies | AMG1032 | 2 |
Core Courses by HEC (33 Cr. Hrs.)
| Course Title | Code | Cr. Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting-I | ACCV2003 | 3 |
| Digital Marketing & Social Media Strategy | MKTV4043 | 3 |
| AI in Aviation Management | MISV2113 | 3 |
| Cost Accounting | ACCV3033 | 3 |
| Principles of Marketing | MKTV2003 | 3 |
| Introduction to Human Resources Management | HRMV2003 | 3 |
| Organizational Behavior | MGTV4073 | 3 |
| Business Finance | FINV2003 | 3 |
| Financial Management | FINV3013 | 3 |
| Business Research Methods | RCHV3003 | 3 |
| Principle of Management | MGTV2003 | 3 |
Core Courses by HEI (27 Cr. Hrs.)
| Course Title | Code | Cr. Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Aviation Management | AMB2213 | 3 |
| Aircraft General Knowledge | AMB2113 | 3 |
| Introduction to Flight Operations | AMB2613 | 3 |
| Airline Operations and Management | AMB3623 | 3 |
| Air Cargo Management | AMB4283 | 3 |
| Airport Planning and Design | AMB3643 | 3 |
| Safety Management System | AMB3333 | 3 |
| Navigation and Flight Planning | AMB3633 | 3 |
| Certification (Aviation Management Relevant) | MGTV4xx3 | 3 |
Elective Courses (12 Cr. Hrs.)
| Course Title | Code | Cr. Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| Air Traffic Management | AMB4xx3 | 3 |
| Aircraft Mass and Balance | AMB4xx3 | 3 |
| Ground Handling Operations | AMB4xx3 | 3 |
| Aviation Equipment Acquisition and Disposal | AMB4xx3 | 3 |
| Automated Logistics Management System | AMB4xx3 | 3 |
| Airport Operations | AMB4xx3 | 3 |
| Aviation Maintenance Management | AMB4xx3 | 3 |
| Aviation Meteorology | AMB4xx3 | 3 |
| Aviation Security Management | AMB4xx3 | 3 |
| Global Air Transport Management | AMB5353 | 3 |
Allied Courses (12 Cr. Hrs.)
| Course Title | Code | Cr. Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| Economics | ECOV2003 | 3 |
| Professional Ethics | MGTV3053 | 3 |
| Legal Environment in Business | LAWV3003 | 3 |
| SDGs | SDGV2013 | 3 |
| Inferential Statistics | MTHV2333 | 3 |
| Data Analytics | MISV3053 | 3 |
| AI in Aviation Management | MISV2113 | 3 |
Capstone Project (4 Cr. Hrs.)
Every student must complete a Capstone Project following the 6th semester or after the completion of 90 credit hours of course work.
| Course Title | Code | Cr. Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| Capstone Project Part-I | AMB4912 | 2 |
| Capstone Project Part-II | AMB4922 | 2 |
Internship (03 Cr. Hrs.)
Each student is required to complete 6-8 weeks internship training usually after 5th semester.
| Course Title | Code | Cr. Hrs. |
|---|---|---|
| Internship | AMB4003 | 3 |
Community Service (VIS4000)
Each student is required to complete 65 hours community work, usually after 1st semester which would be a prerequisite for the award of the degree.
CGPA Requirement
A student is required to earn a minimum 2.00/4.00 CGPA on the completion of the degree requirements.
Duration
This is a four-year degree program comprising of 8 semesters. There will be a Fall and a Spring semester each year. The maximum duration to complete the program is 7 years.
Semester-I (15 Cr. Hrs.)
| Course Code | Course Title | Cr. Hrs. | |
| AMG | 1913 | Quantitative Reasoning I | 3 |
| AMG | 1113 | Functional English | 3 |
| AMG | 1612 | Applications of Information and Communication Technologies | 2 |
| AMG | 1611 | Applications of Information and Communication Technologies Lab | 1 |
| MGTV | 2003 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| AMB | 2213 | Introduction to Aviation Management | 3 |
Semester-II (18 Cr. Hrs.)
| Course Code | Course Title | Cr. Hrs. | |
| AMG | 1923 | Quantitative Reasoning II | 3 |
| AMG | 1123 | Expository Writing | 3 |
| AMG | 1353 | Mathematics | 3 |
| AMG | 1021 | Fehm-ul-Quran I | 1 |
| ACCV | 2003 | Accounting-I | 3 |
| MGTV | 4073 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| AMG | 1422 | Introduction to Psychology | 2 |
Semester-III (14 Cr. Hrs.)
| Course Code | Course Title | Cr. Hrs. | |
| AMG | 12×2 | Language – I | 2 |
| AMG | 1032 | Pakistan Studies | 2 |
| AMG | 1031 | Fehm-ul-Quran II | 1 |
| MKTV | 2003 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| AMB | 2113 | Aircraft General Knowledge | 3 |
| SDGB | 2013 | SDGs | 3 |
Semester-IV (17 Cr. Hrs.)
| Course Code | Course Title | Cr. Hrs. | |
| AMG | 1812 | Civics and Community Engagement | 2 |
| AMG | 1022 | Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan | 2 |
| AMG | 2712 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 2 |
| AMG | 1012 | Islamic Studies/Ethics | 2 |
| FINV | 2003 | Business Finance | 3 |
| MKTV | 4043 | Digital Marketing & Social Media Strategy | 3 |
| AMB | 2613 | Introduction to Flight Operations | 3 |
Semester-V (18 Cr. Hrs)
| Course Code | Course Title | Cr. Hrs. | |
| HRMV | 2003 | Introduction to Human Resources Management | 3 |
| FINV | 3013 | Financial Management | 3 |
| LAWV | 3003 | Legal Environment in Business | 3 |
| AMB | 4283 | Air Cargo Management | 3 |
| AMB | 3623 | Airline Operation and Management | 3 |
| ECOV | 2003 | Economics | 3 |
Semester-VI (15 Cr. Hrs)
| Course Code | Course Title | Cr. Hrs. | |
| AMB | 3643 | Airport Planning and Design | 3 |
| AMB | 3333 | Safety Management System | 3 |
| MISV | 3053 | Data Analytics | 3 |
| AMB | 4xx3 | Elective – I | 3 |
| AMB | 4xx3 | Elective – II | 3 |
Semester-VII (17 Cr. Hrs)
| Course Code | Course Title | Cr. Hrs. | |
| RCHV | 3003 | Business Research Methods | 3 |
| ACCV | 3033 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
| MGTV | 4xx3 | Certification (Aviation Management Relevant) | 3 |
| RCHP | 4912 | Capstone Project Part I | 2 |
| AMB | 4xx3 | Elective – III | 3 |
| AMB | 4xx3 | Elective – IV | 3 |
Semester-VIII (14 Cr. Hrs)
| Course Code | Course Title | Cr. Hrs. | |
| AMB | 3633 | Navigation and Flight Planning | 3 |
| AMB | 4xx3 | Elective – V | 3 |
| AMB | 4xx3 | Elective – VI | 3 |
| MISV | 2113 | AI in Aviation Management | 3 |
| RCHP | 4922 | Capstone Project Part II | 2 |
| Sr. # | Statement |
|---|---|
| PEO-1 | The graduates will demonstrate advancement in aviation management profession by enhancing their knowledge and skills. |
| PEO-2 | The graduates will contribute competently and efficiently as aviation management professionals. |
| PEO-3 | The graduates will exhibit ethical values and contribute positively towards the sustainability of the society. |
| Sr. # | Learning Objective | Statement |
|---|---|---|
| PLO-1 | Simulation Knowledge |
An ability to apply knowledge of aviation industry processes, modeling and simulations to the solution of complex business problems. |
| PLO-2 | Problem Analysis |
An ability to identify, formulate and analyze complex aviation industry problems reaching substantiated conclusions using case studies. |
| PLO-3 | Management Skills |
An ability to demonstrate management skills while leading/managing aviation project. |
| PLO-4 | Business Solution |
An ability to design solutions for complex aviation industry problems that meet specified needs while maintaining, cultural, societal, and environmental considerations. |
| PLO-5 | Communication |
An ability to communicate effectively, verbally as well as in writing, in corporate settings. |
| PLO-6 | Entrepreneurial Skills |
Ability to exhibit entrepreneurial skills, necessary to implement new aviation management processes in an innovative way. |
| PLO-7 | Individual and Teamwork |
An ability to work as an individual and in a team setting. |
| PLO-8 | Modern Tool Usage |
An ability to identify and apply appropriate tools and techniques to create and disseminate aviation related information. |
| PLO-9 | Sustainable Impact |
An ability to understand the responsibility of sustainable aviation management towards the betterment of society, environment and economy. |
| PLO-10 | Ethics |
Apply ethical principles in professional manner, keeping in view the norms of society. |