The Business Administration in Aviation Undergraduate Diploma at the University of the Fraser Valley is designed for aspiring aviation professionals who seek to combine advanced flight training with essential business acumen. You will explore core business principles in accounting, economics, communication, and marketing, developing a comprehensive understanding of the industry's commercial aspects. This program is ideal for students aiming to secure leadership and management roles within the dynamic aviation sector, providing a robust foundation for a successful career beyond the cockpit.
This undergraduate diploma is studied full-time on campus over two years, integrating your chosen flight school training with UFV's academic curriculum. You will complete a series of business courses alongside your pilot certifications, which can be pursued before, during, or after your academic studies. The program structure allows flexibility in choosing your flight school and pace. Upon graduation, you will possess both the necessary aviation licenses and ratings from Transport Canada, and a strong business education, preparing you for diverse career opportunities in aviation management and operations.