BSc (Hons) Airline and Airport Management with Foundation Bachelor's degree at West London

This module aims to provide you with an understanding of the nature and the structure of the hospitality, tourism and leisure industries both locally and internationally. You will also focus on contemporary issues that impact on the organisation and functioning of hospitality, tourism and leisure related sectors. In addition, the module will focus on the history and growth of the hospitality, tourism and leisure industries in terms of demand and supply, providing you with an overview of the inte

On this module you will learn to identify the structure and characteristics of the tourism, hospitality and leisure industry. You will also examine how external factors within the business environment influence its growth and development.

On this module, which includes input from industry, you will develop your understanding of the varied careers available in the HEAT sectors. The module covers careers and how they overlap, industry bodies, types of employer from SMEs to multinationals, personal and social media etiquette, and how to develop your career through study.

This module will introduce you to the role and importance of customer service and experience within the hospitality, tourism, events and airline industries.

The Personalised Learning module is intended to equip you with the study skills needed to successfully progress onto level 4, the first year of undergraduate study. Tutor group sessions are an integral part of the module, where you will consolidate your learning and frame it in the context of your subject area. The module will focus on various aspects of study skills, such as those skills related to reading and writing, learning approaches, problem-solving techniques, critical thinking, research

This module will enable you to read critically, present an argument and distinguish between the quality and suitability of materials. It will prepare you to use and evaluate a range of evidence sources throughout your degree.

In this module, you will address the key areas required for future employability within the aviation industry. You will also focus on comprehending and applying effective academic competences. The module is designed to equip you with knowledge and understanding pertinent to employment within the aviation sector. With these skills, you can enhance your employment prospects.

This module is designed to give you a conceptual underpinning and thorough knowledge of basic principles in relation to the history and development of commercial aviation whilst looking at broader technological developments in aviation. You will gain an insight into the rapid growth of the industry, business models, airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers and environmental issues.

The aim of the module is to provide you with a basic overview of the aviation management principles of flight and operation of commercial aircraft. Aviation managers often find this knowledge vital when collaborating with flight operations, engineering and environmental sustainability departments within airlines and airports.

Delivered in conjunction with Wizz Air, this module is designed to give you a conceptual underpinning and thorough knowledge of basic principles in relation to air passenger travel experience. You will work in teams to develop innovative ancillary product ideas for Wizz Air and get them evaluated by a team from the airline, who will assess their ability to generate new ideas to enhance passenger experience and boost airline revenue. Additionally, you will be introduced to a range of self-service

This module will provide you with the knowledge related to the underlying concepts of profitability in financial and economic terms. You will look at the principles of supply and demand, costs and revenues, as well as the drive among air transport organisations to reduce costs and grow ancillary revenues. This module will also teach you how to analyse the concepts and principles of how air transport organisations attempt to obtain the capital they require to operate and grow.

This module aims to provide you with a basic understanding of the structure, nature and operating characteristics of the segments of aviation that are outside of the mainstream of civil passenger aviation industry.

In this module, you will learn about the range of systems, operational concepts, planning processes, infrastructures and regulations that are required to move people and goods safely by air. It focuses on the movement of passengers/people as well as the study of the movement of goods (cargo), airports systems and air navigation services providers (ANSPs). The module provides an essential knowledge of the operational technologies, systems, processes and regulations which all go to providing a sus

This module aims to provide you with a knowledge of accident and incident investigation procedures and regulations. Through the use of case studies and group work, it will present the fundamentals of accident and incident investigation and provide you with the knowledge to understand, if not to participate, in an investigation.

This module will examine and analyse historical technological developments. It will also focus on contemporary technologies and how they are being utilised and could be utilised in the future by three of the main sectors within the aviation industry – airlines, airports and aircraft manufacturers.

In this module, you will explore talent management, which has become an area of significant importance in international HR practice, as retaining excellent employees plays an important role in the strategic competitiveness of an organisation. You will develop your understanding of the requirements for entrepreneurial leadership, which is essential in enabling the dynamic capabilities of the organisation. This module aims to develop your understanding of the requirements for successful leadership

In this module, you will have to study two important co-related areas in two parts: the use of digital marketing and revenue management applied in commercial aviation, as well as airports. Part one: Digital marketing greatly contributes to a competitive advantage in aviation through building brand and differentiation. This module will offer you an introduction to consumer psychology and digital marketing. It provides a detailed overview of the technologies, issues and context underpinning digita

The module aims to provide you with broad knowledge and understanding of the theory and practice of research. It focuses on the use of a range of different research methods and approaches. The module encompasses the understanding and application of appropriate research methodologies, research approaches, research designs, forms of data collection, research statistics and report writing and presentation.

The aim of this module is to provide you with the knowledge and understanding required to plan and perform airline route operations. You will cover both the commercial and operational aspects of route development and operations through critical analysis and evaluation of information and data and the application of management science. Political, economic, regulatory and environmental considerations are embedded throughout the learning.

This module is designed to give you a conceptual underpinning and thorough knowledge of basic principles and operational practice in sustainable aviation, providing an overview of the principles of sustainability and sustainable aviation management. The module will introduce you to sustainable aviation policy, procedures and strategy for airlines, airports and aircraft manufacturers. It will cover the main theories in regulating environmental externalities and help you to assess and evaluate the

As a future manager, you need a strong understanding of the current situation and local constraints an airport can face. A clear roadmap for the development of airports and a comprehensive solution f