Course catalogue / Massey University
UniversityBachelor of Aviation – BAv
- Qualification
- Bachelor
- NZQF level
- 7
- Duration
- 3 years full-time (480 credits)
- Indicative fees
- NZ$63,369/yr
- Location
- Manawatū campus (Palmerston North)
- Audience
- Domestic students
Entry requirements
Selected entry qualification requiring NCEA Level 3/Year 13 pass in an English-rich subject; recommended Mathematics (Calculus) and Physics at NCEA Level 3. Applicants must provide CV, complete a trial flight, pass an online ADAPT test, undergo medical and vision assessments for a CAANZ Class One Medical Certificate, and succeed in a selection board involving interview, aptitude tests, writing tasks and a Fit and Proper Person declaration.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6)
“Where English is not your first language, you must have achieved an Academic IELTS of 6.5 with no band below 6.0, or equivalent.”
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Extracted from the official programme page · last confirmed 19 July 2026 · always confirm details with Massey University before applying.