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Bachelor of Business Management

Full-time studies
Study form – On-campus
Duration – 3,5 years (210 ECTS)
Language – English
LocationVilnius, Lithuania and Coventry, United Kingdom
Tuition fee per year
Studies commence – September 1st, 2023
Admission steps

KSU has become an authorized IATA training center since 2020.
Two IATA modules with IATA certificates and instructors are integrated into the study programme.

Dual degree with Coventry University, United Kingdom!

Coventry University  – according to The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019 was nominated as University of the Year for Student Experience! In 2021 – according to The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021, is Shortlisted as University of the Year!

This dual degree programme allows students to get 2 Bachelor’s diplomas in 3,5 years at 2 European Universities in Lithuania and United Kingdom. It is unforgettable multicultural and educational journey in time and cost saving mode!

STUDY PROCESS:

  • First 2 years at Kazimieras Simonavicius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 1 year at Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom
  • Internship at United Kingdom or Lithuania’s best-known aviation companies
  • Last 0,5 year at Kazimieras Simonavicius University on campus or online

More about Coventry University READ HERE.

About the programme

Kazimieras Simonavičius University (KSU) offers international undergraduate (Bachelor’s degree) Aviation Management study programme, which aims to develop highly-qualified professionals in the field of modern aviation management, who understand global trends and challenges facing the aviation industry and can meaningfully contribute to the industry development.

Aviation Management programme seeks the combined result – to prepare specialists in the field of aviation management who would have:

  • analytical, innovative, critical thinking and methodological framework allowing to monitor and evaluate complex aviation business environment;
  • modern general management skills, that are relevant while working in various teams and business organizations, regardless of sector;
  • specific knowledge of the aviation sector, its development, global trends and significance for the countries;
  • the competence that are relevant while working in the aviation sector, taking into account the specifics and features of this sector.

Unique features:

  • Dual degrees with two very well – known universities in Aviation Management field from Europe and UK
  • Study internships at very well-known aviation organizations in United Kingdom or Lithuania
  • International faculty
  • International Aviation experience
  • KSU has become an authorized IATA training center since 2020: two IATA modules with IATA certificates and intructors are integrated into the study programme
  • Small group of students, individualized attention to each student
  • Possibility to do internship in international aviation companies, airports
  • Additional foreign language: Russian or Spanish (elective);
  • Frequent company visits, field trips to Lithuanian, Latvian airports and international airlines;
  • More than 80 percent international faculty, including worldwide leading aviation experts.

FOR PERSON WHO:

  • is accurate and punctual and like to plan;
  • is able to think analytically;
  • wants to understand the causes and consequences of actions;
  • always notices flying planes;
  • knows airline brands;
  • is interested in the aviation world news, and feels at the airport like at home.

WANTS TO BECOME A LEADER OR MANAGER:

  • in airlines;
  • in passenger and aircraft ground handling companies; at airports;
  • in tourism companies;
  • international organizations in the aviation sector;
  • in aircraft maintenance companies.

WANTS TO BE ABLE TO:

  • understand the aviation business environment;
  • apply analytical and critical thinking skills to succeed in various areas of aviation management;
  • understand the significance and application of management theories in the global aviation sector;
  • understand the economic importance of the aviation sector, identify current problems, trends and guidelines for potential development;
  • identify new opportunities and develop new products and services providing added value in the aviation sector;
  • apply management models to practice planning and executing aviation business projects, mobilizing and motivating teams;
  • working in multicultural environments and complex social contexts, using communication tools, methods and different channels, and working in social networks, balancing the interests of government, citizens and business.

STUDY SUBJECTS:

Aviation Industry / IATA Cargo Introductory Course / Aviation Safety and Security / IATA Safety Awareness / Aviation Quality Management and Audit / Ground Services Management / Airport Planning and Management /  Airport Customer Services /  Travel and Tourism/ Crisis Management and Basics of Aircraft Investigation / Aircraft Maintenance Management / International Aviation / Aviation Law / Spanish or Russian Language (elective) / Aviation English (I and II parts) / Economics/ Aviation Policy and Regulations / Leadership and Human Resources Management / Cross – Cultural Management / Management Accounting / Aviation Finances / Aviation Management Information Systems / Business Models in Aviation Industry / Destination Marketing /  Management History and Theory / Organizational Behaviour / Entrepreneurship in Aviation / Bachelor’s Thesis / Internships / Aviation Project / IATA Airlines Revenue Management.

KSU Community speaks

Goda Janušauskaite

Alumni

This non-standard study programme not only opens the way to achieve your dream – piloting, but also provides special knowledge about other fields of aviation. It is special in that not only fellow students, but also teachers are from all over the world! It gives the opportunity to get to know and understand not only the aviation, but also culture of other countries.

Academic staff

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JACK ROMERO

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Jonny Andersen

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LAURIS MIKELSONS

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Rusudan Chachanidze

Why study in Lithuania?

Lithuania is one of the most bilingual and educated nation in Europe, which makes studying here an excellent opportunity to develop your prospects for an interesting career.

The telecommunications, digital media, biotech, aviation, and aeronautical engineering industries are distinctly strong in Lithuanian.

Another big reason why students choose to come to Lithuania is personal safety. Studying abroad can be obscure, especially if you’re leaving your friends and family behind.

Lithuania is an affordable option, Tuition fee and living cost compared to other countries is fairly low-priced.

You can earn while you learn, international students can work during their semesters, you would not require work permit as your study permit is enough to help you find a part time job.

According to surveys, 94.2% of foreign students would recommend studying in Lithuania to their friends. Currently there are students from 95 different countries of the world studying in Lithuania.

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Living in Vilnius!

Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania and most international city in the Baltic region. Lithuania is a member of European union and Students enjoy all the benefits of it: euros as a currency, Visa free travel – Vilnius Airport offers direct flights to many European capitals.

The inhabitants of Vilnius are the most satisfied to live in their city of all 28 European Union capital cities, according to the latest Eurostat study.

The New York Times Ranks Vilnius as one of the best places to live.

      Fun facts About Lithuania!

 

  • Basketball is the most popular sport and said to be the second religion of Lithuanians.  Several Lithuanian basketball players have gone up to the NBA’s Hall of Fame. The Lithuanian players who are currently in the NBA include: Jonas Valanciunas, Mindaugas Kuzminskas and Domas Sabonis. Ignas Brazdeikis.
  • Lithuanians Are Super aeronautical and love being in the air. Vilnius is the only capital in the world that you can fly a hot air balloon over.
  • Two famous Pilots Steponas Darius and Stasys Girėnas attempted a cross Atlantic flight from NYC to Kaunas, Lithuania.
  • Aerobatic flying is another specialty; Jurgis Kairys, the world championship even has a maneuver named after him: the Kairys Wheel.
  • Lithuania is a geographical centre of Europe. Jean-George Affholder, a scientist from the French National Geographic Institute determined that the geographic centre of Europe is located at 54°54′N 25°19′E, near a Lithuanian village named Purnuškės.
  • Lithuania has one of the fastest Internet connections in the World. Lithuania is the first country in Europe which has introduced the Local Breakout (LBO) technology, offering cheap mobile internet for travellers and allowing them to avoid big data roaming charges.
  • Lithuanian Language is one of the most ancient language of all time. The longest Lithuanian word is: “nebeprisikiškiakopūsteliaujantiesiems” which has 37 letters.
  • Lithuania is famous for being the only country in the World with its own official scent, called “The Scent of Lithuania”.
  • The Easter eggs are not brought here by some cute and fluffy bunnies, it is the Easter Granny (“Velykų Bobute”) who does that job in Lithuania.
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