Master of
Business Administration in Aviation

Created to enable students to advance into leadership roles with its one-of-a-kind curriculum, this program is focused, theme-based and 100% industry-informed. The MBAA was designed with an intense focus on areas identified as critical for managers to understand and execute in an organization.

The core of the program focuses on the study of the marketing function, the financing of operations and investments, production function and strategy. The emphasis is on the application of modern business practices to the special challenges of aviation. Students graduate with in-depth knowledge of core business and HRO concepts.

Offered through Embry‑Riddle's Worldwide Campus, the degree is ideally suited for working professionals, with the flexibility to learn at a campus near them — or in their own home.  

Tracks/Specialties and/or Certificates

Students pursuing their online MBAA can opt to complete courses for resume-boosting certificates as noted in the Worldwide Catalog.

Business Administration in Aviation Information

• Credits: 36
• Online or In-Person: Fully online, EagleVision Virtual Classroom, or see if a Worldwide location is close to you

Professional Accreditation

The Master of Business Administration in Aviation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).  

Student Achievement Data

MBAA Student Achievement Data

Royal Aeronautical Society

The Masters of Business Administration in Aviation program is recognized by the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS).

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An MBA in Aviation Business Administration is especially suited for holders wanting to gain a competitive edge. Like an MBA, an MBA in Aviation offers a comprehensive look inside the business world from an aviation and aerospace perspective — looking at real industry problems. The degree opens doors to exciting career opportunities in Asia's rapidly growing aviation and aerospace industry, creating a continuous need for talent with the unique skillsets gained through programs like those at Embry-Riddle.

Created to enable students to advance into leadership roles with its one-of-a-kind curriculum, this program is focused, theme-based and 100% industry-informed. The degree was designed with an intense focus on areas identified as critical for managers to understand and execute in an organization.

The program's core focuses on studying the marketing function, the financing of operations and investments, the production function, and strategy. The emphasis is on applying modern business practices to the special challenges of aviation. Students graduate with in-depth knowledge of core business and HRO concepts.

The degree program delivered at ERAU Asia Institute (Full-Time) allows students to choose either the Aviation Non-Certificate option or any Certificate options in the Requirements section.

The degree program delivered at the Singapore Aviation Academy (Part-Time) offers additional Certificate options, including Airline Management, Business Intelligence and Analytics, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems Security, International Business, Leadership, Marketing, and Project Management.

Program Information

• Qualification: MBA in Aviation
• Study Modes: Full-Time and Part-Time
• Delivery: Classroom and Online (Blended)
• Credits Required: 36
• Duration: 12 months (Full-Time), 24 months (Part-Time)

Professional Accreditation

The Master of Business Administration in Aviation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

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