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Aviation Programmes

航空課程

Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Overview

A range of aviation programmes developed since year 2006

Target Students

Secondary school students

Secondary school leavers

Adult learners

Knowledge Areas

PPL

Engineering

Services

Business and Management

Academic Qualifications

Certif icate

Diploma

Bachelor

Mode of Study

Full-time

Part-time

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Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Our Mission

Promote Aviation Culture & Well-structured Aviation

Education to nurture local tenants for the industry

Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Aviation

Business &

Management

Airline /

Airport

Operation

Ground

Services

Aircraft

Maintenance

Engineering

In-flight

Services Pilot

Bachelor of Aviation

Management

Griffith University, Australia

Higher Diploma in Aviation Studies (FT)

Applied Learning – Aviation Studies

(for Secondary 5 & 6 students under NSS) (PT)

Certificate in

Australian

Private Pilot

Licence (PT) Advanced Diploma in Aviation Operations

& Management (PT)

Aviation Education at HKU SPACE

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Happy to share….

Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Cathay Pacific

DragonAir

HK Airlines

Singapore Airlines

Certificate in Australian Private Pilot Licence

Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Flying Practice in Australia

Flying Practice at Airways Flying Club, High Wycombe

England

PPL Curriculum based on CASA

Theory class and flight simulation

in HK

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Certificate in Australian Private Pilot Licence

Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Flight simulation in HK Learning in Overseas

Applied Learning Course (ApL) – Aviation Studies

Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Commissioned course by the HKSAR Education Bureau – the 1st aviation programme implanted in the HK official education system

2 year part-time study tailored made for Secondary 5 & 6 students (total 180 study hours)

Education Bureau

HKSAR Government

Physics

Geography History

Chemistry Economics Academic

Standard

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To satisfy the diversified learning needs of new generation

Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Three Study Streams

• Aircraft Maintenance

• Aviation Services

• Pilot

Over 250 students per intake

Foundation Knowledge & Skills

Industry Trend

Positive Attitude

& Understand the Workplace

Requirements Industry Values & Standard

Cross Fertilization with other secondary subjects

ApL from HKU SPACE

Liberal Studies Tourism

Language &

Communication

Geography

Mathematics Sciences

Design & Technology

Aviation

Knowledge

Generic

Skills

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Higher Diploma in Aviation Studies

Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Aviation

Business

subjects

(60%)

Generic

subjects

(40%)

Aviation

Business

Model

Aviation

Operation

Aviation

Safety

thinking critically about the

aviation environment

communication at industrial

standard

positive values and

attitudes required by the

aviation

solve problems w ith multi-

disciplinary know ledge and

skills

2-year full-time study programme for secondary school leavers

Higher Diploma in

AVIATION STUDIES

Aviation

Knowledge

Local aviation industry development

Basic aeronautical know ledge

Safety

Management

Safety aw areness in aviation

Risk management

Regulations, legislations & associated procedures

Aviation

Business

Business development in aviation

Airline management

Air Cargo

Aviation

Operations

Airport and airline operations

Air traff ic management

Environmental factors

Human factors

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Learning and Teaching Activities

Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Learning and Teaching Activities

Aviation @ HKU SPACE

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Bjorn Naf

CEO, Metrojet Dr Paul Bates

Griffith University, Australia

Contact with industry professions

Contact with industry professions

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Matthew Chan ICAO Asia-Pacific conference in Korea (2011)

Summer Internship

Other learning opportunities

Champion of the HK Flying Machine Competition 2011

Other learning opportunities

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Academic Articulation

Aviation from HKU SPACE

Higher Diploma in Aviation Studies

Bachelor of Aviation Management

Griffith University, Australia

Business, Transportation,

Logistics

Other local Universities

Advanced credit exemption (120 out of 240)

(GPA requirement: 2.28 or above)

Study in Hong Kong

Griffith University – B. Aviation Management

Aviation from HKU SPACE

focused on those students wishing to move into management positions within an aviation organization

Associate Professor Patrick Murray

Associate Professor Paul Bates

awarded a 2009 Learning and Teaching Citation for

visionary leadership in designing and delivering student centred, industry driven, aviation education for the 21st

century

CX chief flight instructor

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Aviation @ HKU SPACE

Dedication in Aviation Education with

Strategy and Commitment