Diploma in Aviation
(N/525/4/0105) (MQA/FA 9332)
The Diploma in Aviation (Air Transport Pilot) is a unique programme incorporating both the business aspects of aviation together with a certified pilot license. It was designed in response to a request from the aviation industry for its long term benefit. In particular, the programme has been designed for those who plan to enter the world of aviation as a commercial pilot.
Combines both business and technical knowledge of the Aviation industry
Qualification Type: Diploma
Duration: 2 years & 6 months (Full Time)
Total Semesters: 7 semesters (Full Time)
Study Location: Main Campus at Langkawi Island
Total Credits: 95 credits
Faculty: School of Aviation
Entry Requirements:
For Malaysian Student
Entry requirement is based on rules and regulation set by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia and Malaysia Qualification Agency. Therefore, all applicants for the programme must fulfil the following minimum entry requirements: -
- Candidate must pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with a minimum of five (5) CREDITS including English, Mathematics and a Science Subject OR;
- A pass in SKM Level 3 in a related field and a pass in SPM with a minimum of 1 credit in any subject with credits in Mathematics and a pass in English OR;
- GCE/O Level or equivalent with 5 CREDITS in the subjects of English; Mathematics; Science (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/ General Science/Applied Science) and any other 2 subjects OR;
- Any other qualification recognized by MQA
- Candidates shall hold a valid Malaysian Class 1 Aircrew Medical Certificate.
Intakes: February, April, July, September, November,
Possible Academic Progression:
- Bachelor in Aviation (Pilot Training)
- Bachelor in Aviation (Airport Management)Bachelor in Aviation (Airport Management)
- To harmonize the academic curriculum of MQA Standard requirement with the professional pilots training programme CPL/IR with Frozen ATPL of CAAM.
- To fulfil the companies, demand for the pilots and the education pathways for higher learning (Life-long Learning).
- Benefits of learning from industry experts.
- Develop thinking, communication, and entrepreneur skill through scenario-oriented learning (MQA Compulsory Modules)
The Diploma in Aviation (Pilot Training) provide opportunities for individuals (future pilot) to develop knowledge, understanding and skills required to operate single pilot, co-pilot and multi pilot single and multi-engines in the commercial air transporter sector
