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Certificates

Students in this course learn how to manage ground-based tasks vital to airline operations in preparation to take the FAA Dispatcher Written Examination.

Robertson Safety Institute

The Robertson Safety Institute (RSI) is a professional development, outreach, and consulting organization with a strategic focus on aviation and industry safety. 

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Bachelor's Degrees

Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science

The Aeronautical Science degree program blends flight training and FAA certification with academic study to build a foundation for specialization in airlines, corporate and commercial aviation, or the military.

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Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics

Ambitious aviation and aerospace professionals wanting to advance their knowledge and career can find success in this program that combines theoretical and practical learning experiences to help them develop new skills and expertise.

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Bachelor of Science in Air Traffic Management

The Bachelor of Science in Air Traffic Management is a perfect fit for students pursuing a career in Air Traffic Management or a related field, preparing them for FAA Academy air-traffic controller training.

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Bachelor of Science in Aerospace & Occupational Safety

The Bachelor of Science in Aerospace and Occupational Safety degree prepares students to provide safety expertise in aviation, aerospace, and other occupational settings.

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Bachelor of Science in Aviation Maintenance Science

Aviation Maintenance Science gives students the professional aviation maintenance expertise without which commercial, private, and military air travel could not function.

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Bachelor of Science in Meteorology

Students with a passion for weather can explore everything from tornadoes to global climate in a new, fully equipped Weather Center and communicate their expertise to decision makers in business, military, and the media.

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Bachelor of Science in Space Operations

Students can enter one of the most innovative fields in the aerospace industry and fill a growing need for specialists in Space Policy or Operations Science and Technology.

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Bachelor of Science in Unmanned Aircraft System

The growing use of unmanned aircraft systems created high demand for graduates prepared to operate, observe and administer operations in this exciting field.

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Master's Degrees

Master of Science in Aviation

Aviation and aerospace professionals wanting to advance their knowledge and career can find success in this program that combines theoretical and practical learning experiences to help them develop new skills and expertise.

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Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management and Policy

This online program, geared toward working professionals, teaches students about computer security, law, engineering, management, and policy and includes a two-part capstone course that allows students to explore challenges from their careers in a scholarly way.

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Master of Science in Occupational Safety Management

Whether you are looking to advance your current position or are seeking a career change, ERAU’s Master of Science in Occupational Safety Management can prepare you to meet the needs in any industry, with an emphasis on the specific challenges that face aviation and aerospace.

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Master of Science in Unmanned Systems

Embry-Riddle’s Master of Science in Unmanned Systems is a non-engineering degree that focuses on this emerging industry by addressing topics including policy design, ethics, and systems management. Students will gain knowledge in many areas that contribute to the successful operation of missions supported by unmanned systems along a spectrum of autonomy levels — from remote-controlled to human-supervised to fully autonomous.

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Doctoral Degrees

Ph.D. in Aviation

The Ph.D. in Aviation will allow students to pursue interests in aviation in a diverse, intellectually versatile, and multidisciplinary environment and to affect a global impact on the aviation industry and discipline. It is the world's only Ph.D. in Aviation and may be completed in as little as three years.

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Professional Programs

The College of Aviation’s Professional Programs offers short courses and customized programs geared for aviation professionals that combine the expertise and technology of the Florida campus to address the most pressing challenges facing today’s aviation industry — through interactive discussions, leading seminars and endless networking opportunities.

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Contact Us

College of Aviation
1 Aerospace Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Mission Statement

The mission and purpose of the College of Aviation is to prepare graduates who will assume leadership roles in the global aviation industry and related fields through academic degrees and other educational programs from professional certifications through to Ph.D.

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