DUBAI, U.A.E: Emirates Aviation University (EAU) announced today that its undergraduate and graduate engineering programmes are now accredited by The Royal Aeronautical Society.
The latest international recognition bolsters the university’s credentials as the educational institution offering the most extensive range of accredited aviation programmes in the region, reinforcing its focus on quality education, training and career progression for professionals in the industry.
The accredited programmes include: Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace Technology, Avionics Technology, Applied Mechanical Engineering as well as Aircraft Maintenance, in addition to Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Moreover, three master degree programmes; MSc in Aviation Safety, MSc in Aviation Security and MSc in Unmanned Aerospace Systems Design have been awarded the status of “Recognised” as programmes providing further learning towards Chartered Engineer, CEng registration.
The programmes underwent a rigorous evaluation process which considered course delivery, the level and standards of practical resources available to students, advancement of learning provided by student secondment to the Emirates maintenance facility, general support for students and the promotion of aviation and engineering through various outreach activities.
The Royal Aeronautical Society accredits academic programmes that reinforce understanding, knowledge and a strong skill set that underpin professional competence to help graduates on their way to registration as Chartered Engineers (CEng) or as Incorporated Engineers (IEng).
EAU programmes are also accredited by different national and international institutions including the UAE Ministry of Education, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) , the Chartered Institute for Logistics and Transport-UK (MBA aviation management and MBA logistics and supply chain management), the European Union Aviation Safety Agency - EASA (aircraft maintenance programmes) and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development - CIPD (MA HR management).
Emirates Aviation University recently announced a new six-month internship programme with the Emirates Group for third year students who demonstrate extraordinary academic performance and are enrolled in the university’s upcoming fall semester. The coveted internship programme with one of the region’s largest and most successful organisations will help students combine academic study with practical, applied experience relevant to their education and career plans.
Established in 1991, Emirates Aviation University is a leading educational institution in the Middle East for aeronautical engineering, aviation management, business management, and aviation safety & security studies. The University is the academic wing of the Emirates Group; a global travel and tourism conglomerate known worldwide for their commitment to the highest standards of quality in every aspect of business.
The Royal Aeronautical Society, also known as the RAeS, is a British multi-disciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community. Established in 1866, the Society has been at the forefront of developments in aerospace, seeking to promote the highest professional standards and provide a central forum for sharing knowledge.
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