Aviation Management

Pursuant to Decision 1419/QĐ-HVHK dated July 1st, 2025 of the Director of Vietnam Aviation Academy on promulgating the training program in Business Administration at the Regular university level at Vietnam Aviation Academy, the University training program in Aviation Management is described as follows:

I. PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

1.1. Programme Title: Aviation Management

1.2. Programme Code:

1.3. Major: Business Administration

1.4. Major Code: 7340101

1.5. Level of Education: Undergraduate (Full - Time)

1.6. Programme Goals

The Bachelor of Business Administration program, specialized Aviation management aims to equip graduates with strong political awareness, ethical standards, and good personal health, along with a solid foundation in socio-economic knowledge and the ability to analyze and solve problems in both aviation business administration and related fields. The program develops students’ economic and managerial thinking, enhances their professional competencies, and enables them to understand and apply legal and regulatory frameworks in the context of a market economy and the aviation industry. Graduates are expected to communicate fluently in English, demonstrate strong practical capabilities, and possess the necessary qualifications to pursue professional certifications relevant to the aviation sector through integrated training programs delivered in cooperation with Approved Training Organizations (ATOs).

1.7. Programme Learning Outcomes (Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy)

No.	Code	Descriptions of Each Program Learning Outcome	Bloom’s Taxonomy Level
No.	Code	Descriptions of Each Program Learning Outcome	Bloom’s Taxonomy Level
Knowledge Learning Outcomes
PLO1	K1	Apply foundational knowledge in political theory, Marxist–Leninist philosophy, political economy, scientific socialism, Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, the history of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and Vietnamese law to address real-world socio-economic issues. Be able to apply basic national defense and security knowledge in safeguarding organizations and the country when necessary.	3
PLO2	K2	Apply knowledge of microeconomics, macroeconomics, consumer behavior, introduction to scientific research, management principles, and business statistics to understand business operations within the economy and to develop plans for solving problems arising in business activities.	3
PLO3	K3	Analyze basic areas including administration, business, human resources, operations, sales, international business, quality, supply chain, and projects, especially in aviation.	4
PLO4	K4	Analyze corporate governance and administration activities to enhance the management capacity of managers at all levels in the aviation and international business sectors in order to assist businesses in enhancing their business efficacy and establishing long-term viability.	4
PLO5	K5	Analyze fundamental and in-depth management solutions for business operations such as marketing, finance, human resources, and quality in the aviation industry and the overall economy.	4
Skills Learning Outcomes
PLO6	S1	Perform English language skills proficiently in global business contexts, achieving at least Level 3/6 of the Vietnamese Six-Level Foreign Language Proficiency Framework.	3
PLO7	S2	Demonstrate professional skills in core management functions such as planning, organizing, directing, and controlling to effectively execute business activities in aviation enterprises.	3
PLO8	S3	Apply analytical tools and methods to assess the current status of operations, services, and commercial activities at airports.	3
PLO9	S4	Implement appropriate organizational and operational solutions tailored to the specific characteristics of the aviation environment to enhance management effectiveness.	3
PLO10	S5	Apply effective communication, negotiation, and teamwork skills in dynamic, multicultural, and technology-driven business environments.	3
PLO11	S6	Analyze specific professional situations to adapt, make decisions, and effectively resolve emerging issues in the high-pressure working environment of the aviation industry.	4
Autonomy and Responsibility Outcomes
PLO13	A1	Possessing professional management and administration skills in accordance with the provisions of the law on the aviation industry and international trade; demonstrating initiative in the performance of assigned duties.	4
PLO14	A2	Capability to plan, coordinate, promote collective intelligence, evaluate, and enhance professional aviation and international business activities;	4
PLO15	A3	Capacity for self-direction, adaptability to diverse work environments, self-study, and the accumulation of knowledge and experience to enhance professional qualifications.	4
PLO16	A4	Responsible for society and the environment in international aviation and commerce.	4

1.8. Graduation Conditions

In accordance with the Undergraduate Training Regulations of the Vietnam Aviation Academy, issued under Decision No. 572/QĐ-HVHK-ĐT dated June 30, 2023, by the Director of the Academy.

Students shall be considered and recognized for graduation when they meet all of the following conditions:

Accumulate all required courses and credits as stipulated by the program;
Complete all other compulsory components of the program and achieve the program learning outcomes;
Obtain a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least “Average” or higher for the entire course of study;
At the time of graduation consideration, must not be under criminal investigation or subject to any disciplinary action resulting in suspension from study;
Complete the courses on National Defense and Security Education, and Physical Education;
Foreign language requirement: Students graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, specialized major in Aviation Management at the Vietnam Aviation Academy, must achieve English proficiency at Level 4/6 of the Vietnamese Six-Level Foreign Language Proficiency Framework or an equivalent qualification;
Possess information technology knowledge that meets job requirements.

1.9. Diploma

Bachelor in Business Administration (Aviation Management)
Aviation Personel Certificate (in case students apply for integrated curriculum)

1.10. Potential Career after Graduation

Individuals who have successfully completed a program in Business Administration specializing in Aviation Managemant have the potential to assume various roles, such as administrators, entrepreneurs, or business owners, particularly within the aviation industry. Additionally, administrators may also choose to establish their own enterprises.

No	Career position categories
1	Managers such as Flight Operations Director, Airport Operations Manager, Aviation Safety Manager, Aviation Security Manager at organizations providing aviation services (e.g., airlines, airports, ground handling service providers). Managers such as Flight Operations Director, Airport Operations Manager, Aviation Safety Manager, Aviation Security Manager at organizations providing aviation services (e.g., airlines, airports, ground handling service providers).
2	Department heads in non-aviation sectors, including Project Management Director, Business Development Manager, Planning Manager, Procurement Manager, Quality Control Manager, HR Manager, and Administrative Manager.
3	Specialists in flight planning and operations, airport operations, aviation safety, and aviation security at airlines, airports, and aviation service providers.
4	Supervisory officers and inspectors at civil aviation authorities such as the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV), Airport Authorities, and other regulatory bodies.
5	Business development specialists, marketing and communications officers, data analysts, and supply chain managers in both aviation and non-aviation enterprises, including NGOs and international organizations.
6	Lecturers and researchers in business administration working in universities, colleges, or research institutes specializing in management, aviation economics, or related fields.

2.11. Enrollment

2.11.1. Enrollment Objects: High school graduate or equivalent.

2.11.2. Enrollment Criteria

Direct admission according to the enrollment regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training and the Announcement of the University
Enrollment according to the results of the National High School Exam
Other forms of enrollment as prescribed by the Vietnam Aviation Academy at the time of enrollment.

II. PROGRAMME

2.1. Curriculum Structure

Total number of credits required in the training program (excluding Physical Education, National Defense and Security Education, and supplementary skill courses): 120 credits.

Breakdown:

- General education knowledge : 19 credits proportion: 15,83 %

- Professional knowledge : 101 credits proportion: 84,17 %

+ Foundation knowledge : 17 credits proportion: 14,17 %

+ Industry knowledge : 38 credits proportion: 31,67 %

+ Supplementary knowledge: 3 credits proportion: 2,5 %

+ Specialized knowledge : 33 credits proportion: 27,5 %

+ Internship: 4 credits proportion: 3.33 %

+ Graduation thesis/Capstone project: 6 credits proportion: 5 %

- Total compulsory credits: 117 credits, elective credits: 3 credits

- General education knowledge : 19 UOC Percentage: 15,83%

- Professional educational knowledge : 91 UOC Percentage: 75.84%

- Graduation knowledge : 10 UOC Percentage: 8,33 %

2.2. Curriculum Framework

No	Course code	Course Title (VN/EN)	Credits	Periods			Teaching methods	Assessment methods
No	Course code	Course Title (VN/EN)	Credits	T	P, D	SS	Teaching methods	Assessment methods
I	General knowledge
1.1	Political theory		11
1	100001	Philosophy of Marxism and Leninism	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
2	100002	Political Economics of Marxism and Leninism	2	20	10	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
3	100003	Scientific Socialism	2	20	10	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
4	100004	History of Vietnamese Communist party	2	20	10	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
5	100005	HoChiMinh Ideology	2	20	10	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
1.2	Math – Natural & Social Science
6	100071	Probability Theory and Statistics	4	48	12	140	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
7	100006	General Law	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
8	100009	Economic Law	2	20	10	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
1.3	Physical education (Choosing 3 of the physical modules below)		3
9	100016	Physical Education – Football	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
10	100017	Physical Education – Basic Karate	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
11	100018	Physical Education – Aerobic	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
12	100019	Physical Education – Volleyball	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
13	100020	Physical Education – Basketball	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
14	100021	Physical Education – Basic Traditonal Martial Vietnam	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
15	100022	Physical Education – Vovinam	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
16	100023	Physical Education – Advanced Traditional Martial Vietnam	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
17	100024	Physical Education – Advanced Vovinam	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
18	100025	Physical Education – Advanced Karate	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
19	100026	Physical Education – Pickleball	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
20	100027	Physical Education – Swimming	1	10	20	20	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
1.5	National Defense and Security		8
21	100012	The Communist Party of Vietnam’s Guidelines on National Defense and Security (Module I)	2
22	100013	National Defense and Security Affairs (Module II)	2
23	100014	General Military Training (Module III)	2
24	100015	Infantry Combat Techniques and Tactics (Module IV)	2
II	Professional knowledge
2.1	Foundation knowledge
25	100061	Microeconomics	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
26	100062	Macroeconomics	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
27	300019	Principles of Accounting	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
28	300020	Principles of Business Statistics	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
29	300021	Introduction to Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
30	311918	Introduction to Research Methods	2	20	10	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
2.2	Industry knowledge
31	311920	Financial Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
32	311922	Service Quality Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
33	311923	Human Resources Management	3	35	10	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
34	311927	Marketing Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
35	732940	Logistics & Supply Chain Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
36	311926	Strategic Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
37	300048	Organizational Culture	2	24	6	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
38	311930	Customer Relationship Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
39	311929	Business Operations Analysis	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
40	311935	Creativity and Innovation Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
41	311931	Cross-Cultural Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
42	311928	Project Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
43	311933	Enterprise Risk Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
2.3	Supplementary Knowledge
44	100060	Air Transport Fundamentals	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
2.4	Specialized knowledge
	Compulsory
45	311932	Aviation Safety	2	25	5	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
46	732920	International Air Transport Regulations	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
47	732942	Air Cargo Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
48	100901	Aviation Law	2	20	10	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
49	311937	Network Planning & Schedule Management	2	20	10	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
50	310901	International Business	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
51	311939	Airlines Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
52	732941	Sustainable Aviation Industry and Environment	2	20	10	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
53	731980	Air Traffic Management	3	40	5	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
54	311982	Tourism and Travel Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
55	311943	International Marketing	2	20	10	70	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
56	311946	Management in Practice 1	1	0	15	35	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Summative assessment
57	311945	Management in Practice 2	1	0	15	35	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Summative assessment
	Elective	Choose 1 out of the following 5 modules:
58	732943	Aviation Revenue Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
59	311947	Aircraft Leasing	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
60	311949	Commercial Aircraft Operation	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
61	541950	Aircraft Maintenance Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
62	311955	National Civil Aviation Security Program	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
III	GRADUATION KNOWLEDGE
63	311954	Internship	4	0	120	140	Experiential learning Self-learning	Summative assessment
64	311953	Thesis	6	0	180	210	Experiential learning Self-learning	Summative assessment
	Alternative Modules for the Thesis		6
65	311976	Entrepreneurial Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment
66	311952	Airport Operations Management	3	30	15	105	Direct teaching Interactive teaching Self-learning	Formative assessment Summative assessment