Bachelor of Aviation (Commercial Pilot)-097033M

Bachelor of Aviation (Commercial Pilot)

AQFLevel 7
CRICOS Code097033M
Course TypeBachelor Degree

Central Queensland University (CQU)

GovernmentGovernment
Large-scaleLarge-scale
Accredited by the Ministry of Education of ChinaAccredited by the Ministry of Education of ChinaAustralia Rank 29Australia Rank 29World Rank 499World Rank 499
Central Queensland University (CQU)
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Data updated:15/12/2025
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Course Fees
Last Updated02/12/2025
International Student Tuition Fees
Billed Annually
53,220 AUD / per Academic Year
Total Tuition Fee: 159,660
Exact Tuition Fee
Course Duration
3.0 Year (156 weeks)
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Overview

Course Description
If your career aspiration is to become a professional commercial airline pilot capable of managing a multi-crew environment, then the Bachelor of Aviation (Commercial Pilot) will prepare you for this. The degree will provide you with the knowledge, skills and experience to satisfy the requirements for a Commercial Pilot Licence and Command Instrument Rating, and to become a commercial pilot. The Bachelor of Aviation (Commercial Pilot) will be packaged with a Test of English for Aviation Preparation course. The Bachelor of Aviation (Commercial Pilot) will prepare you for a career as a commercial pilot. In this course, you will gain the aeronautical knowledge and experience required to achieve a Commercial Pilot License, Multi-Engine, and Command Instrument Rating. In the first term of your study, you will prepare for flight training by learning about the aviation industry, the fundamentals of flight, and aviation safety. In your second term, you will begin your flight training and start Commercial Pilot License (CPL) theory coursework. During your second year of study, you will continue fight training and CPL theory coursework, as well as undertaking more advanced theory courses in human factors and safety. During your third year, you will complete your flight training and achieve a Commercial Pilot License and Multi Engine Command Instrument Rating. You will also fly the 737NG simulator and undertake a capstone Aviation Project that will provide you with the opportunity to showcase your knowledge and analytical skills through the presentation of a research project on an approved aviation-related topic.
Course Detail Linkhttps://www.cqu.edu.au/courses/699985/bachelor-of-aviation-commercial-pilot?audience=INTERNATIONAL
Course Start Dates
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2026
3 start dates
Start Date03-09
Start Date07-13
Start Date11-09

School Application Steps

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  1. Study Abroad Planning, Application Preparation

      Next Intake Date

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      Meet English Requirements

      Language Requirement: IELTS Overall 6, with no band lower than 5.5

      If your score does not meet the requirement, you can contact a specialist to arrange for a corresponding language course.

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    • Submit Application via OneU Education

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      • Typically, the school's Offer processing time is about 14 days. If you submit today, the expected Offer date is 2025-12-29.
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      Expected Offer Date:29/12/2025

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    • Accept Offer and Pay the First Tuition Fee

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    • Successfully Obtained CoE, Preparing for Visa Application

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    • Prepare Visa Documents

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    Language Requirements

    IELTS Score
    PTE Score
    2026 year(s)
    Listening
    5.5
    Speaking
    5.5
    Reading
    5.5
    Writing
    5.5
    Overall
    6.0

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