Aviation Operations with Commercial Pilot Training BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons)

**Reasons to choose Kingston**<br/><br/><br/>- Facilities include a flight simulator, drone lab, rocket lab, and open and closed channel wind tunnels.<br/><br/><br/>- Youll be taught at an approved Air Training Organisation (ATO) delivered by specialist ground school instructors.<br/><br/><br/>- As well as pilot ground 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.<br/><br/><br/>- The course may lead to a frozen Airline Transport Pilot Licence (fATPL). <br/><br/><br/>**About this course**<br/>This course will help you take off as a pilot and future aviation leader. In Year 2 youll be based at our partner flight school, which is an Approved Training Organisation (ATO), with training delivered by specialist ground school instructors. Youll study the syllabus of the 13 Theoretical Knowledge exams needed to obtain a UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) ATPL (A) licence.<br/><br/>Please note: the cost of flight training could be around £90,000 in addition to University fees. Student Finance does not cover any CAA exams or flight training. Hence, additional funding would be required to complete the ATPL training.<br/><br/>**Future Skills** <br/>Embedded within every course curriculum and throughout the whole Kingston experience, Future Skills will play a role in shaping you to become a future-proof graduate, providing you with the skills most valued by employers such as problem-solving, digital competency, and adaptability. <br/><br/>As you progress through your degree, youll learn to navigate, explore and apply these graduate skills, learning to demonstrate and articulate to employers how future skills give you the edge. <br/><br/>At Kingston University, were not just keeping up with change, were creating it. <br/><br/>**Career opportunities**<br/>With your degree and Frozen ATPL, you’ll be able to apply for initial employment as a First Officer with regional and short-haul airlines such as easyJet and Ryanair, among others.