Bachelor of Business Administration - Aviation

Successful pilots and business people have a lot in common — they are skilled communicators, develop plans for success, assess conditions, and anticipate change. Take your passion for flight to new heights with UFV Bachelor of Business Administration (Aviation).

Throughout the program, you take a combination of flight training, aviation theory, and academic courses. The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – Aviation program requires 34 academic courses and Transport Canada certifications and licenses to complete. 

You complete your flight training at an external flight training provider of your choice and you have the flexibility to switch flight schools if needed. You can complete Transport Canada Aviation certifications, licenses, and ratings prior to, during, or after completing academic course requirements.

Required Transport Canada licenses and ratings include Private Pilot’s license, Commercial Pilot’s license, Instrument Rating, and one of Multi-Engine or Flight Instructor Rating.

You also build an academic foundation through UFV courses in business and economics supplemented by courses in science, English, social science, and the humanities to prepare you to assume management responsibilities in the aerospace industry.

View program outline in the academic calendar

Earn an honours degree through a combination of academic excellence and completing an additional 12 upper-level (numbered 300-400) business credits beyond the program requirements. Courses from other areas can be counted with special approval.

View honours program requirements in the academic calendar