Civil Aviation Management
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University-wide fees
Charged by Girne American University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.
- English preparatory school
Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.
2,800 €per year
All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.
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Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the application date.
- Recent passport‑style photo with plain background, showing full face clearly. Must be high‑quality and suitable for official identification or academic records.Photo
- Official travel document issued by a national authority, serving as proof of identity and citizenship. Requirements vary by country (validity period, biometric features, format), but a minimum of six months’ validity is generally expected for international applications.Passport
- High School Diploma / Secondary School Certificate – Proof of completion of upper‑secondary education. Each country issues its own equivalent credential (e.g., “High School Diploma” in the U.S., “A‑Levels” in the U.K., “Baccalauréat” in France), all serving as eligibility evidence for higher education admission.High School Diploma
- High School Transcript / Academic Record – Official document listing courses taken and grades earned during secondary education. Each country issues its own format (e.g., GPA scale in the U.S., percentage marks in India, letter grades in Europe), but all serve to verify academic performance and readiness for higher education.High School Transcript
- Official document issued by an authority (school, university, training body, or government) confirming completion of a program or achievement of a qualification. Formats and titles vary worldwide, but all serve as recognized proof of skills, education, or eligibility.Certificate
- Official proof of language proficiency issued by recognized testing bodies (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, DELF, TestDaF). Each country or institution may accept different exams and levels, but all serve to verify communication ability for academic or professional eligibility.Language Certificate
Program Overview
The Civil Aviation Management program at Girne American University (GAU) is a two-year associate degree (A.A.S.) offered on campus by the School of Aviation. Designed for students aiming to enter the dynamic aviation industry, this program provides foundational knowledge in aviation operations, management principles, and regulatory frameworks. Located in Girne, North Cyprus, GAU offers a strategic environment for aviation studies, with proximity to international airports and a growing aviation sector.
What You'll Study
The curriculum covers core areas of civil aviation management, including:
- Aviation Operations: Understanding airport and airline operations, flight scheduling, and ground handling.
- Aviation Safety and Security: Principles of safety management systems and security protocols.
- Aviation Law and Regulations: National and international aviation laws, including ICAO and IATA standards.
- Management Fundamentals: Business management, human resources, and financial accounting tailored to aviation.
- Customer Service: Passenger handling, reservation systems, and service excellence in aviation.
Students gain practical skills through case studies, simulations, and potential internships with aviation partners.
Career Outlook
Graduates of the Civil Aviation Management program are prepared for entry-level positions in the aviation industry, such as:
- Airport operations coordinator
- Airline customer service agent
- Ground handling supervisor
- Aviation administrative assistant
- Cargo and logistics coordinator
The program also serves as a stepping stone for further studies in aviation management or related fields.
Admission Overview
Admission to the Civil Aviation Management associate degree requires a high school diploma or equivalent. International students must meet English language proficiency requirements (e.g., TOEFL or IELTS scores) or complete GAU's preparatory English program. Specific deadlines and application procedures are available on the university's official website.