The ADVANCED MASTER in (Aviation Management) at Beihang University, approved by the Ministry of Education, is a Sino-French cooperative education program jointly launched by Beihang University and the renowned French National University of Civil Aviation. Organized and implemented by the Sino-French Aviation College of Beihang University, this program integrates the best resources from leading aviation universities in China and France. It aims to cultivate professional and versatile management talents for the global civil aviation industry, providing students with the specialized knowledge and international perspective necessary for the future development of China's and the world's aviation sectors, which will significantly enhance their career prospects.
Highlights
The master's program approved by the Ministry of Education of China will award a master's degree from the École Nationale de l'Aviation Civile and can be certified by the Service Center for Overseas Students of the Ministry of Education.
The program combines management skills with aviation expertise to create high-level aviation management talent with an international perspective.
Beihang University is the earliest higher education institution established in China's aviation industry.
We have accumulated rich experience in cultivating advanced talents for the aviation industry. The teaching staff includes renowned professors from the École Nationale de l'Aviation Civile and Beihang University, as well as well-known practitioners in the global aviation industry.
Project details
This project integrates the solid disciplinary foundation of China's higher education institutions with outstanding resources in the global aviation management field, aiming to meet the growing demand for management personnel driven by the rapid development of China's civil aviation industry. The program boasts top-tier educational standards, first-class faculty and student quality, and close alignment with aviation practices. It will serve as a vital platform for cultivating comprehensive senior management talents in the aviation industry and will play a significant role in building China into a strong civil aviation nation.
（1） Project Name
The ADVANCED MASTER in Aviation Management
（2） Course Introduction
The duration of the program is 1.5 years, and the course time of the autumn class in 2025 is from Oct 2025 to Mar 2027.
The non-full-time study will be taught once a month (three days each time), from Friday to Sunday. The required courses should be completed within the specified time. The course will be mainly taught in English, using Chinese-English textbooks or lecture notes.
Place of teaching: Hangzhou, China/Toulouse, France (The departure time for overseas study will be arranged according to the actual situation, and the teaching route will be arranged according to the actual situation of the project teaching plan. Beihang Sino-French Aviation College reserves the final right of interpretation.)
Students admitted will not be transferred to their household registration or personnel files. Beihang Hangzhou International Campus will provide campus accommodation for students during the course of the program.
Course Offered The ADVANCED MASTER in (Aviation Management) requires students to complete 2 ideological and political courses, 7 Chinese courses, and 7 foreign language courses. In addition to traditional business management courses, students will also study international leading strategic management knowledge and skills in areas such as airline management, airport operations and management, air traffic management, and sustainable aviation transportation.
Course Type |
Course Name |
Ideological and Political Courses |
Theory and Practice of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics in the New Era |
Introduction to Dialectics of Nature |
Chinese Professional Courses |
Human Resource Management and Marketing |
Accounting and Corporate Finance |
Strategic Management and Corporate Social Responsibility |
Innovative Financing and Investment |
Communication Management and Crisis Management |
Business Economics and Management |
Current Situation and Challenges of Civil Aviation in China |
French Professional Courses |
Introduction to Air Transportation |
Operation of Airlines |
Airline Management and Development |
Air Transport Economics |
Airport Operation and Management |
Sustainable Air Transport |
Air Traffic Management |
（3） Application Requirement
Admission mode: Application and examination system, independent enrollment, admission based on merit (no need to take the national unified entrance examination for postgraduate students).
Suitable for managers of aviation industry and related industries, including airlines, airport management companies, air service providers, aviation manufacturers and their suppliers.
Those who have a bachelor's degree issued or recognized by the Ministry of Education of China, have been engaged in aviation industry for more than 3 years, want to master advanced international aviation management knowledge and skills, and hope to seek greater development in the field of aviation industry management.
Applicants with a junior college diploma must apply and the admissions committee will decide whether to admit them or not based on their professional background and development potential.
The fall class is limited to 60 students.
（4） Tuition Fees
RMB 300,000 (subject to approval by the pricing authorities)
（5） Degree Conferral
Upon graduation, students will be awarded a master's degree certificate (single certificate) in aviation management issued by the École Nationale de l'Aviation Civile. The certificate can be certified by the Service Center for Study Abroad of the Ministry of Education for foreign academic degrees and degrees, and the legal effect of the certification is equivalent to the "Double Certificate" of domestic graduate students.
Introduction to Project Institutions
Beihang University
Beihang founded in 1952, Beihang University is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China. It is among the universities designated for the “Double First-Class” initiative, the “211Project”, and the “985Project”. The university has also been selected for the “Mount Everest Plan”, “2011Plan”, “111Plan”, and the“Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program”.
Zhongfa Aviation Institute of Beihang University is a school of Beihang University approved by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China and established by Beihang University and École Nationale de l'Aviation Civil. Located in Hangzhou City - a paradise on earth, it is a Sino-foreign cooperative program with no separate legal entity under the guarantee of Yuhang District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, to provide education resources.
École Nationale de l'Aviation Civile，ENAC
The Ecole nationale de l’Aviation civile (ENAC) is internationally recognized as the leading aeronautics and aviation university in Europe, providing a broad range of training, studies and research activities. ENAC provides a comprehensive range of 28 higher education programs ranging from Bachelor to Master of Science, Aviation Advanced Master, Master of Business and Administration as well as Ph.D.s in the domains of aeronautics and aviation. ENAC alumni work in aeronautical and aviation companies, in fields such as manufacturing (Airbus, ATR, Embraer, Safran, P&W, GE, Rockwell Collins, Thales, Indra), and airports, airlines, civil aviation authorities as well as air navigation providers across the globe. ENAC is ever closer to the world of business and innovation, thanks to strong partnerships with major players in the world of aeronautics. As a result, the school offers its students rich and varied professional experience in line with the business world. It also enables them to develop numerous research and innovation partnership projects.
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