Airworthiness - Professional Diploma Programme content
Earn your Airworthiness Professional Diploma and gain expertise in aviation safety, regulatory compliance, and aircraft certification.
Key information
EU fees per year
€5,250
Non-EU fees per year
€5,250
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 9 Minor
Duration
One year
Attendance
Part-time
Programme type
Taught, Professional / Flexible
Delivery
Online
Start date
January
Award
Professional Diploma
Key information
- Complete part-time in one year
- Delivered fully online
- Modules taught during spring and autumn semesters
- Can be used to complete 30 credits towards Master of Professional Practice (MPP) or MSc Engineering Practice.
You will learn through a blend of
- Lectures, project-based learning (PBL) workshops, and experiential learning
- Reflective practice and supervised research
- Regular feedback from faculty and peers through group work and assessments
Programme content
- Aircraft Systems Engineering (ME5032) covers fundamental and advanced engineering design principles and operation of the systems incorporated in modern aircraft.
- Aircraft Materials and Structural Integrity (ME5122) covers composite and metallic materials for aerospace applications, associated material properties and the sustainment of material structural integrity over the lifetime of an aircraft.
- Aviation Human Factors and Safety (ME5092) introduces students to the regulatory requirements for initial airworthiness certification and continuing airworthiness management of aircraft fleets.
Relevant course materials - such as books and journal articles - will be available digitally via the UL Glucksman Library’s online resources.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules
- Airworthiness Management (ME5112) covers the regulatory requirements, practice and technological solutions utilised for the effective management of airworthiness in the civil and military aviation industry.
- Reliability Engineering (ME5091) equips students with abilities to perform environmental audits on products and processes.
Relevant course materials - such as books and journal articles - will be available digitally via the UL Glucksman Library’s online resources.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules
