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PhD of Aviation Business Administration

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

  • Daytona Beach, United States
  • 3.5 years
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • PhD

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University campus

About the program

A hybrid doctorate in aviation business for experienced professionals.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational and applied knowledge of Aviation Business Administration
  • Use analytical and professional communication skills
  • And evaluate relevant organisational or industry challenges.

Career outcomes

  • Chief executive officer
  • Director of aviation strategy
  • Senior business consultant
  • Professor of aviation business
  • Regulatory affairs leader

Curriculum

  • 62-credit hybrid programme: 2 credits of doctoral residencies
  • 12 credits of Foundations of Business Administration
  • 12 credits of Research Skills in Aviation and Aerospace
  • And 36 credits of doctoral seminars and dissertation. Online courses are combined with two one-week residencies held in mid-August at Daytona Beach.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Master degree in business or a related field with a superior academic record
  • GMAT or GRE within five years (waiver possible for strong professional experience)
  • Statement of objectives
  • Three recommendation letters
  • Resume. Source: erau.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions/doctoral-students.

Accepted academic background

Relevant prior qualification as specified by the institution.

Documents you’ll need

  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Qualification Certificate
  • Foreign Credential Evaluation
  • English Language Proficiency Evidence
  • Passport Copy.

How to apply

  1. Check requirements: master degree in business or a related field
  2. Fall start
  3. Deadline May 1 (erau. Edu/admissions/graduate-admissions/doctoral-students). Apply online via erau. Edu/apply and pay the 50 USD fee. Upload official transcripts
  4. A statement of objectives
  5. Three recommendation letters
  6. A resume and GMAT or GRE scores. International applicants add English test scores and proof of funds. Pay the 200 USD enrollment deposit to accept. Attend the two mid-August residencies at Daytona Beach.

Other costs

Tuition per year$37,807 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusDaytona Beach
Faculty or schoolDavid B. O'Maley College of Business
DepartmentDepartment of Aviation Business Administration
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value105
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteEligible students may consult the institution for current scholarships and award criteria, Availability varies by program.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    5 Jan 2027

    52 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3.5 years.