Louisiana Tech University is currently accepting applications for the newly developed Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in aviation management. This program is offered completely online as part of the Professional MBA.
Combining a comprehensive understanding of business principles with intensive aviation coursework, the 36-hour graduate degree explores the intersection of business and flight.
“We are excited to partner with the Department of Professional Aviation to offer this high-demand program and strengthen the knowledge base of airmen and others in the aviation field.” said Dr. William McCumber, Associate Dean. Business College. “This concentration is a great example of how a strong foundation in business disciplines and industry qualifications can combine to build a highly qualified workforce for the business sector.”
The interdisciplinary nature of the MBA prepares innovative and ethical leaders to succeed in today's rapidly changing business environment, while the Aviation Management coursework exposes students to the real-world opportunities and industry facing Exposure to challenges.
In addition to the core MBA curriculum, students complete 12 credit hours in aviation-focused courses on operations, the effects of human error, and regulatory processes.
“Given today's shortage of pilots, mechanics, and air traffic controllers, this graduate program will be essential for Airmen to grow in their respective positions,” said Matthew “Monty” of the Ministry of Professional Aviation.・Dean Montgomery said. “The combination of Aviation and MBA is perfect for providing the training, critical tools, and knowledge needed to grow your aviation business. This program also provides existing business and management majors with the opportunity to work in the aviation field. We offer you the opportunity to obtain a position.
In addition to aviation management, six other concentration areas are offered as part of the MBA program.
Business Data Analytics Finance Information Assurance Entrepreneurship and Innovation Marketing Six Sigma
Students can apply online at latech.edu. You can apply for the Aviation Management Intensive Course starting in the Fall 2024 semester. For more information, visit business.latech.edu/master-of-business-administration.
About Business College
Through market-responsive academic programs, impactful scholarship, and a student-focused culture, Louisiana Tech University's College of Business is innovative, entrepreneurial, and develops analytical and technological capabilities for a globally competitive marketplace. Our graduates are well-equipped business and academic leaders. Built on a vibrant community of lifelong learners, our graduates are prepared to make a positive impact in business and society. Accredited by AACSB International, the college offers eight degree programs in addition to the Master of Business Administration, Master of Accounting, and Ph.D. in business administration. For more information, visit business.latech.edu.
