Program Overview

Overview of the Applied Bachelor in Avionics Engineering

The Applied Bachelor in Avionics Engineering is a four-year program designed to offer a stimulating, dynamic, and high-quality applied course in avionics engineering. This programme prepares learners for various jobs and careers in the airline industry, focusing on research, development, production, maintenance, and testing of aviation electronics.

Programme Details

• Duration: Four years
• Mode of Study: Full-time, semester-based
• Qualifications: The following qualifications are also available as exit awards of the Applied Bachelor in Avionics Engineering:
  • Advanced Diploma in Avionics Engineering 3 Years
  • Diploma in Avionics Engineering 2 years

Programme Outline

Course Outline

The programme includes a range of modules designed to provide learners with a broad education and application in all areas of avionics engineering.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the programme, learners will have the skills and knowledge required to succeed in their chosen specialization and the aviation industry in general.

Entry Requirements

• Post Graduate Requirements
• Undergraduate Requirements
• Foundation Requirements
• Top-Up Programmes

Modules

A typical three-year study plan includes the following modules:

Year 1

• AV100: Basic Electrical and Electronic Workshop Practices
• EG101: Electrical Electronic and Digital Principles
• GE100: English I
• MA100: Analytical Methods for Engineers
• AV101: Combinational and Sequential Logic
• EG103: Construction and Operation of Aircraft Fluid Systems
• GE101: Introduction to IT
• MA101: Further Analytical Methods for Engineers

Year 2

• BS100: Business Management Techniques for Engineers
• EG107: Basic Aerodynamics
• GE102: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• GE103: Islamic Culture
• MA102: Advanced Mathematics
• AV102: Digital and Analogue Devices and Circuits
• AV103: Electronic Principles
• AV104: Aircraft Communication and Navigation Systems
• GE104: Environmental Science
• GE105: Cross Culture Studies

Year 3

• AV105: Integrated Flight Instrument Systems
• AV106: Automatic Flight Control Systems
• AV107: Electrical and Electronic Principles
• AV108: Avionics Project Design
• IND100: Industrial Training (I)
• IND101: Industrial Training (II)
• IND102: Industrial Training (III)
• IND103: Industrial Training (IV)
• IND104: Industrial Training (V)

Year 4

• GE: GE Elective
• EG116: Aerospace Technology II
• EG117: Control and Instrumentation
• EG118: Aerospace Applications
• AV109: Avionics Systems II
• AV110: Individual Avionics Project
• BS101: Project Management

Further Studies

The BEng (Hons.) in Avionics Technology enables learners to progress to study at Master level in several Engineering and non-Engineering disciplines.

Programme Fees

• Tuition Fees: AED 90,000.00 per annum

Accreditation

The programme is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research, UAE, and the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, UK.

What to Expect

The Applied Bachelor in Avionics Engineering is a four-year program based on the vocational curriculum for higher education awards. During those four years, learners will receive a broad education and application in all areas of avionics engineering.

Future Career Opportunities

EAU has a first-rate working relationship with Emirates Airline and other UAE aviation establishments, which offer excellent job opportunities. This Applied Bachelor in Avionics Engineering programme aims to equip graduates with the skills to become successful engineers and managers in their discipline and other specialized engineering sectors.

Internship and Practical Experience

In collaboration with EK Engineering, the Emirates Group, and other Industrial partners, EAU offers its active students who are enrolled in this programme a six-month industrial internship. This is embedded into the curriculum of the programme and weighting fifteen credits in their semester 6 of their studies.

Alumni Success

Companies that have employed graduates of the Emirates Aviation University Applied Bachelor in Avionics Engineering programme include:

• Emirates Airline
• Etihad Airways
• Air Arabia
• FlyDubai
• Mubadala Aerospace
• Rolls-Royce Aviation
• GE Aviation
• Airbus
• Execujet
• Jet Aviation
• Dubai Airports
• MSI Aircraft Maintenance Services International
• MASCO - Mideast Aircraft Services Company

Accreditation for Prior Learning (APL)

(APL) is an academic process that recognizes and values previous study. (APL) is allowed in Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3, allowing learners to skip modules from the first year, second year, and even the third year in case they did similar modules in another institution.