Pilotage Air Transport Pilot License Flight CERTIFICATION Program

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Girne American University
B.Sc

Degree Label

Bachelor's Degree

Degree

English

Program Language

4 Years, 8 Semesters

Program Duration

12,500 €

Tuition Fee / per semester

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Fees & Estimates

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.

Translation Note: If these documents are not in English, official translations are required, along with the original documents.

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
  • 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
  • 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.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 Pilotage Air Transport Pilot License Flight Certification Program at Girne American University (GAU) is a 4-year, on-campus bachelor's degree (B.Sc.) offered by the School of Aviation in Girne, North Cyprus. This program is designed for students aiming to become professional pilots with an Air Transport Pilot License (ATPL). It combines theoretical knowledge with practical flight training to prepare graduates for careers in commercial aviation.

What You'll Study

The curriculum covers a comprehensive range of aviation topics essential for pilot certification. Core areas include:

  • Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics
  • Aviation Meteorology
  • Air Navigation and Flight Planning
  • Aircraft Systems and Performance
  • Human Factors and Crew Resource Management
  • Aviation Law and Regulations
  • Flight Training (simulator and actual aircraft)

Students gain hands-on experience through flight training modules that build toward the ATPL certification. The program emphasizes safety, decision-making, and technical proficiency.

Career Outlook

Graduates are prepared for careers as commercial airline pilots, cargo pilots, corporate aviation pilots, and flight instructors. The ATPL certification is a global standard for airline captains, opening opportunities with airlines worldwide. Additional career paths include aviation management, flight operations, and safety inspection roles.

Admission Overview

Prospective students should meet the general admission requirements for Girne American University. Specific prerequisites for the Pilotage program may include medical fitness (Class 1 medical certificate), English proficiency, and a successful interview or aptitude test. For detailed entry requirements, applicants should contact the university's admissions office.