| Master Studies |
Master of Business Management
Study form – Online with 2 weeks on-campus session at University
Duration – 1,5 years (90 ECTS)
Language – English
Location – Online and on-campus session in Vilnius, Lithuania
Studies commence – September 1st
KSU has been an Authorized IATA Training Center since 2020.
The study programme incorporates one IATA module, complete with certificate and instruction from IATA- qualified instructors.
In an era of continuous advances in air transport technologies, and an increasing push towards sustainable aviation, it’s an exciting time to enter the world of aviation management. The industry’s goal of net zero emissions by 2050, together with ongoing geopolitical tensions and uneven global economic development, require managers and leaders of the future with the knowledge and skills to navigate this uncertainty. Kazimieras Simonavicius University started the programme Aviation Management (MA) to provide aviation professionals the ability to get contemporary European university educa- tion at the master level in the field of aviation management, under the Management field of Studies. The Aviation Management MA is de- signed to equip students with the skills required to pursue a successful career in various sectors of the air transport industry, including airlines, airport companies and authorities, civil aviation departments, air transport consultancies and aerospace companies.
Lectures are conducted on-line on video con- ference platforms ( Teams, Moodle, and other). Students have individual meetings with profes- sors, one-to-one teaching, individual and group work, live lectures, case studies, problems-solv- ing, future forecast methodologies, etc. Once a semester, face- to-face modules and exam ses- sion take place on-campus in Vilnius (Lithuania) lasting for two weeks. The study programme consists of over 12 different aviation and man- agement study subjects.
Introduction to the Air Transport Industry / Airport and Airlines Business / Aviation Eco- nomics and Finance / Aviation Project / So- cial Sciences Methodology / Geopolitics and International Aviation Law / Aviation Strategic Planning: Airport and Airlines Planning, Opera- tions and Design / Human Factor, Leadership & Human Resources Management in Aviation Industry / Airlines and Airports Optimization / Air Transport Environmental Planning / Diversi- ty and Inclusion in Aviation / Master’s Thesis / Aviation Strategic Marketing Management / Air Transport Maintenance Operations and Safety / Air Transport Market Analysis and Forecasting / Digital Transformation in Aviation / Digital Air- line Management.
“Discover the boundless horizons of opportunity with our MA Aviation Management programme. Designed to merge theoretical insights with hands-on practicality, this comprehensive curriculum equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of the aviation industry on a global scale. Embark on a transformative journey where you’ll soar to new heights of understanding, innovation, and lead- ership, preparing you to chart a course towards a successful and fulfilling career in aviation management.”
Why Study in Lithuania?
Are you considering studying abroad and looking for a place that offers top-notch education, vibrant cultural experiences, and excellent career opportunities? Look no further than Lithuania!
Highly educated nation
Lithuania is one of the most educated nations in Europe, with 58% of young adults holding higher education degrees (compared to the EU average of 42%). Almost 100% of young professionals are proficient in English, making it easy for international students to adapt and thrive.
Global perspective
Lithuania ranks first in the EU for Erasmus+ outgoing mobilities per capita, showcasing its commitment to international education and cultural exchange (Eurostat, 2023/ EAC Dashboard 2024). You’ll be part of a community that values global perspectives and cross-cultural learning.
Thriving industries
Lithuania is a hub for robust industries like fintech, biotech, aviation, and ICT. While studying here, you can apply to work in these dynamic sectors, gaining valuable experience and enhancing your career prospects.
Safety and peace
Safety is a top priority when studying abroad. Lithuania boasts a high state of peace, reflected in its ranking in the Global Peace Index by The Institute for Economics & Peace 2023. This ensures a tranquil and secure environment for students, residents, and visitors.
Affordable living
Studying in Lithuania is budget-friendly! Tuition fees and living costs are relatively low compared to other countries in Europe, making it an attractive option for international students. Plus, you can work part-time during your studies without needing a separate work permit—your study permit has got you covered.
Happy student life
Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital, is a vibrant city with a thriving startup community and abundant green spaces—46% of Vilnius is green! With 890 startups, it’s one of Europe’s biggest fintech and biotech hubs. Lithuanian youth are among the happiest in the world, according to the World Happiness Report for 2024, ensuring you’ll be in a harmonious and friendly environment.
Diverse community
According to surveys by Study in LT, 94.2% of foreign students would recommend studying in Lithuania to their friends, reflecting high levels of satisfaction and positive experiences.
Explore the opportunities that await you in this exciting, safe, and welcoming country. Whether you’re looking to gain international experience, work in cutting-edge industries, or simply enjoy a fulfilling student life, Lithuania is the place to be.
For more information, visit: www.studyin.lt
