BSC (HONS) AVIATION - PILOT PROGRAMME WITH ATPL
The BSc (Hons) Aviation – Pilot Programme has been designed to prepare students for a career as a professional pilot. The programme has been developed between Baoas and the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). Pilot training will follow the Integrated ATPL syllabus and all credits earned during pilot training count towards the final degree. On successful completion of the course you’ll graduate with two professional qualifications, an aviation degree and an ATPL, ready to start your pilot career.
You complete your training at Baoas flight schools across the UK and USA, all of which are approved by the UKCAA and EASA:
- Our state-of-the-art London Training Centre
- Our stunningly located Orlando, Florida Flight Academy
- Our UK centre of flight training excellence in Cranfield
- Benefit from our relationships with global airlines
Entry criteria:
You will need to meet the following entry criteria:
- 17+ to submit an application. 18+ to commence training
- Height between 5 ft. 2 in. (157 cm) and 6 ft. 3 in. (191 cm). Applicants outside of this may still apply but will need an ergonomic assessment
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
- Non-native English speakers must achieve level 5.5 individual and overall in IELTS or equivalent ICAO level 4 prior to start of training
- We can offer an English Language Proficiency course for international students
- No previous degrees studied
- 80+ UCAS points
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or international high school equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Mathematics, Science and English Language
- Unrestricted right to live, study and work in the UK (e.g. UK national, EU national with settled or pre-settled status)
- If required: Meet the United Kingdom Visa & Immigration Service requirements to qualify for a Visitor (study for six months or less) or Student visa (study for more than six months)
- If required, obtain / be able to obtain M-1 Student Visa for your Flight Training in the U.S.A.
- Obtain / be able to obtain an unrestricted Class 1 Medical. Read our guide here
Pilot degree course costs
Access to student finance means you could borrow up to £61,098 towards the cost of training.
- Integrated ATPL, includes accommodation throughout Flight Training in U.S.A., Baoas’ Training Assurance and access to the Graduate Placement Pool: £94,960
- University fees: £27,750 (of which £14,429 is reimbursed towards the cost of flight training)
- Total: £108,281
- Tuition fee loan: £27,750
- Maintenance loan: £33,348
- Total potential financial aid: £61,098
Please note, our Airline Pilot Careers Advice Team are unable to provide advice on student finance. Click here for for a guide on student finance on the gov.uk website.
*Programme cost is payable in the form of one initial deposit, followed by four instalments after the commencement of training, the final being 14 months after your start date.
**The above example is based on an applicant being eligible for the full amount of financial aid for the duration of the three year degree programme. Actual financial aid will vary depending on individual circumstances.
