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Aviation Management

Mount Royal University

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Deadlines

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  • Early admission application

    2027/2028 · All Fall 2027 applicants; programme-specific earlier dates still apply

    Official deadline
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Requirements

Admission requirements

High-school prerequisites
  • English Language Arts 30-160% min.
  • Math 30-1 or 30-260% min.
Mount Royal University current programme admission chart
Application steps
  1. Step 1Check the admission requirements
    • Check the published entry route for your applicant category.
    Mount Royal University current programme admission chartMount Royal University current programme admission chart
  2. Step 2Apply through ApplyAlberta
    • Create your application and select this program.
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  3. Step 3$100 application fee
    • The online undergraduate application requires a non-refundable $100 fee.
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  4. Step 4Official academic transcripts
    • Applicants list every high school and postsecondary institution attended. Applications are reviewed after all required transcripts are received.
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Applicant pathways
Exact programme academic admission requirements

Aviation Management BAM; Alberta Grade 12 subjects or published equivalents

  • English Language Arts 30-1: 60%; Math 30-1 or 30-2: 60%
  • Minimum final average for high-school/mature applicants: 65%.
  • Minimum final GPA for post-secondary applicants: 2.0.
  • Competitive ranges are previous-year guidelines, assessed separately from minimum final eligibility.
Mount Royal University current programme admission chart
General Admission Requirements

General Admission Requirements; applicants in this explicitly named programme, major or alternate category only; Alberta courses or their equivalents

  • All students must meet the general admission requirements for Mount Royal University programs, as indicated in the Admission section of this calendar.
Mount Royal University 2026/27 exact programme calendar admission
Additional Admission Requirements

Additional Admission Requirements; applicants in this explicitly named programme, major or alternate category only; Alberta courses or their equivalents

  • In addition to meeting the general admission requirements, indicated in the Admission section of this calendar, applicants must also satisfy the following criteria:
Mount Royal University 2026/27 exact programme calendar admission
Academic Course Requirements

Academic Course Requirements; applicants in this explicitly named programme, major or alternate category only; Alberta courses or their equivalents

  • The following specific courses (or their equivalencies) with the specified minimum grades are required for admission into the Bachelor of Aviation Management (BAM) program:
  • English Language Arts 30-1 - 60%
  • Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2 - 60%
  • or successful completion of a two-year business diploma, applied degree or four-year business baccalaureate from an accredited post-secondary institution.
  • Although conditional admission may be granted in advance of receipt of final/official transcripts, confirmation of the achievement of specified minimum grades will take place after all final/official transcripts have been received by the University. Applicants who do not meet these minimum grade requirements will be denied admission into the program.
Mount Royal University 2026/27 exact programme calendar admission
Indigenous Student Admission

Indigenous Student Admission; applicants in this explicitly named programme, major or alternate category only; Alberta courses or their equivalents

  • Each year 7% of the admission seats in the Bachelor of Aviation Management (BAM) program will be reserved for Indigenous students through an Indigenous admission target.
  • To be considered for admission under the Indigenous admission target, the applicant must:
  • Self-identify as an Indigenous applicant on the Application for Admission.
  • Meet the definition of an Indigenous Applicant.
  • Meet the minimum admission requirements as indicated in the General Admission Requirements for Mount Royal University as well as the specific admission requirements for the Bachelor of Aviation Management.
  • Designated seats for this special consideration target will be filled by Indigenous applicants on a competitive basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply during the Early Admissions period. Any unfilled designated seats will be released on June 1 to students applying under the General Admission requirements.
  • See general admission requirements in the Admissions section of this calendar for further information.
Mount Royal University 2026/27 exact programme calendar admission
High school applicant

High school applicant; programme-specific criteria also apply

  • You will be considered a high school applicant if you meet the following criteria: you are in your final year of high school, or you have left or completed high school, and you have completed fewer than eight post-secondary courses
Mount Royal University current high-school, mature and post-secondary admission categories
Post-secondary applicant

Post-secondary applicant; programme-specific criteria also apply

  • You will be considered a post-secondary applicant if you meet the following criteria: Fall Semester: if you have completed four or more transferable post-secondary courses (minimum 12 credit hours) by Dec. 31 and will have completed eight or more (minimum 24 credit hours) by June 30 . Winter Semester: if you have completed eight or more transferable post-secondary courses (minimum 24 credit hours) by Aug. 31.
Mount Royal University current high-school, mature and post-secondary admission categories
Mature applicant

Mature applicant; programme-specific criteria also apply

  • You will be considered a mature applicant if you meet the following criteria: you do not meet the high school applicant requirements, you have not completed sufficient courses to be considered as a post-secondary applicant, and you are 21 as of Sept. 1 for the Fall Semester or Jan. 1 for the Winter Semester
Mount Royal University current high-school, mature and post-secondary admission categories
General admission qualification

High-school, mature or post-secondary applicants as explicitly named

  • Your general admission requirements are determined based on your applicant category:
  • High school : High School applicants must present five Grade 12 level courses for admission. Included in these five courses, applicants must present the required subjects for their intended program of choice. The specific courses required for your program count towards your Group A courses. The additional subject(s) which may be presented for admission include the following courses from Group A, B, or C.
  • Post-secondary: To be eligible for admission, you must present a minimum GPA. Unless a specific (higher) GPA has been indicated for your program of choice, post-secondary applicants are normally required to have a minimum 2.0 Grade Point Average (GPA). Some programs require a minimum GPA of 2.5.
  • Mature: Mature applicants must present at least two Grade 12 level courses for admission. More than two may be required depending on the specific high school courses required for your program choice. The specific courses required for your program count towards your Group A courses.
  • For high school course work to be used for admission purposes, courses must be completed by June 30 for the Fall Semester . When completing your application, report all 5-credit Group A and B courses (or equivalents) that will be completed by June 30.
Mount Royal University current high-school, mature and post-secondary admission categories

Degree requirements

Foundation requirements
  • Curriculum: The foundation of the Bachelor of Aviation Management (BAM) includes 20 required core business and aviation courses, six concentration courses, 10 General Education courses, and four electives, for a total of 40 courses over four years.
  • General Education Requirements: Ten courses must be completed to meet the to graduate with a Bachelor of Aviation Management. Four courses will be taken at the foundational level: one from each of the thematic clusters. Three courses will be taken at the second tier: no more than one from each of the thematic clusters. One of these courses must be from the Numeracy and Scientific Literacy cluster. Three courses must be taken at the third tier, selected from at least two of the thematic clusters. Students are recommended to take to fulfill one of their Tier 3 (Cluster 3) General Education requirements .
ReferencesMRU current catalog12 named requirement groupsMount Royal: aviation named academic-unit location
Credits and degree requirements
  • Core Courses: The 20 required core business courses in the BAM consist of the following:
  • Major Specific Courses: All BAM students must complete 6 courses in one of the following concentrations as part of their requirements.
ReferencesMRU current catalog12 named requirement groupsMount Royal: aviation named academic-unit location
Required courses and electives
  • Concentration in Aviation Operations: These courses will assist students focused on management areas of the aviation industry. Students will build on their knowledge obtained in the required business courses, preparing them to enter an operational environment in aviation. The concentration in Aviation Operations consists of six (6) required courses.
  • Concentration in Flight Crew Operations: These courses prepare a student for the Commercial Pilot and Instrument Rating written exams required by Transport Canada for pilot certification. Students will learn decision making skills and develop all the necessary skills to help them become safe, proficient pilots. The concentration in Flight Crew Operations consists of 6 required courses.
  • Electives: Students must complete four elective courses. Students may choose any four courses without restriction (other than meeting course prerequisite requirements), allowing for further study in areas of specific interest.
ReferencesMRU current catalog12 named requirement groupsMount Royal: aviation named academic-unit location
Grades and academic standing
  • Graduation Requirements: Minimum overall Grade Point Average of 2.00 on all courses included in the program. A minimum grade of C is required in all Air Flight Training courses.
ReferencesMRU current catalog12 named requirement groupsMount Royal: aviation named academic-unit location

Program facts

Academic minimum65% minimum
Mount Royal University program admission requirements

Majors & specializations

Aviation Operations

BAM

The concentration covers management accounting, business law, organizational behaviour and finance.

Published requirements

Courses

Named courses in the 2026/27 degree and major requirements, including option banks and alternatives. This is a course menu, not a timetable or a list every student takes.

Curriculum / Core Courses21 listed

Published requirement group, not an academic term or a claim that every alternative is required. The 20 required core business courses in the BAM consist of the following:

MRU current catalog12 named requirement groups
Major Specific Courses / Concentration in Aviation Operations6 listed

Published requirement group, not an academic term or a claim that every alternative is required. These courses will assist students focused on management areas of the aviation industry. Students will build on their knowledge obtained in the required business courses, preparing them to enter an operational environment in aviation. The concentration in Aviation Operations consists of six (6) required courses.

MRU current catalog12 named requirement groups
Major Specific Courses / Concentration in Flight Crew Operations6 listed

Published requirement group, not an academic term or a claim that every alternative is required. These courses prepare a student for the Commercial Pilot and Instrument Rating written exams required by Transport Canada for pilot certification. Students will learn decision making skills and develop all the necessary skills to help them become safe, proficient pilots. The concentration in Flight Crew Operations consists of 6 required courses.

MRU current catalog12 named requirement groups
Flight Training10 listed

Published requirement group, not an academic term or a claim that every alternative is required. Students in the Flight Crew Operations concentration have the option to participate in training toward a Commercial Pilot Licence and Multi-Engine Instrument Rating. The information below pertains to students planning to participate in flight training. Requirements Students who intend to register in FLTR courses must have a Category 1 Aviation Medical issued by Transport Canada and hold a Class 1 Medical for the entire period of their training. A Canadian Private Pilot Licence is also required. Students registered in FLTR courses must take each course in the appropriate sequence, only registering in subsequent FLTR courses when given the appropriate registration form. Students who wish to have credit for previous flight training must contact the Chief Flight Instructor to discuss a plan for determining what credit may be received. Flight training, simulator training, or ground briefing may be part of the process to determine the appropriate FLTR placement of the student. Students should be aware that Transport Canada requires that all of the licensing requirements for the Commercial Licence must be completed within one year of the date of the flight test. As a result, it is the student's responsibility to ensure that the timing of their flight test is planned accordingly, in order to ensure they will not have to retake the flight test.

MRU current catalog12 named requirement groups
Elective choices
  • Curriculum: The foundation of the Bachelor of Aviation Management (BAM) includes 20 required core business and aviation courses, six concentration courses, 10 General Education courses, and four electives, for a total of 40 courses over four years.
  • Electives: Students must complete four elective courses. Students may choose any four courses without restriction (other than meeting course prerequisite requirements), allowing for further study in areas of specific interest.
  • General Education Requirements: Ten courses must be completed to meet the to graduate with a Bachelor of Aviation Management. Four courses will be taken at the foundational level: one from each of the thematic clusters. Three courses will be taken at the second tier: no more than one from each of the thematic clusters. One of these courses must be from the Numeracy and Scientific Literacy cluster. Three courses must be taken at the third tier, selected from at least two of the thematic clusters. Students are recommended to take to fulfill one of their Tier 3 (Cluster 3) General Education requirements .
Study locations
Published academic-unit location
The Aviation programme lists general inquiries at the Springbank Campus hangar. The same faculty contact page lists Bissett School of Business front reception at Lincoln Park Campus, room EB2005. These are published programme contact sites, not a complete flight or classroom schedule.Mount Royal: aviation named academic-unit location
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Careers

Career examples

  • Airline, charter or corporate pilot
  • Aerial firefighter pilot
  • Medevac pilot
Scope and qualifications

University-published career examples for Aviation Management, including its published routes; some require further training or registration. These are examples, not ranked graduate outcomes.

Costs

Standard undergraduate full course

Published cost estimate

2026–27 · One full course · 2–5 credits · CAD

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Tuition$704.37
Books and suppliesNot researched
Residence
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Meal plan
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Estimated subtotalNot available

Published tuition · Other charges extra

Housing and meals are outside this estimate.

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