Course overview
This double degree combines Australia’s most highly awarded aviation program with practical skills in information technology, providing a pathway to a range of careers in aviation outside of flight-crew roles. Core courses introduce you to navigation, human factors, planning, information systems and programming, as well as the sciences underpinning the theory and practice of aviation. You’ll also develop skills in collecting, storing and analysing large volumes of data, covering simulations of flight data on supercomputers, visual exploration of large data sets, and informational retrieval and communication via the internet and data mining. Training and learning resources include our flight procedures lab and technology systems based on current industry standards. You’ll also undertake a practical work placement, and there is a range of aviation or IT-related clubs you can join to help you connect with other students and create valuable industry networks. This degree will prepare you for employment in the aviation industry in a variety of areas such as management, research safety and human factors roles. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Aviation/Bachelor of Information Technology at GU.
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Majors
For available majors, please refer to the separate entries for Griffith University's Bachelor of Aviation and Bachelor of Information Technology.
Career Opportunities
Systems analyst, software developer, IT support and client services officer, database and systems administrator, technical writer, web developer, sales representative for IT vendors, educator or researcher.
Entry requirements
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English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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