Master of Business Administration (Executive MBA) Aviation Management. The educational program is aimed at developing managerial competencies among top managers and middle managers in the aviation industry. The program provides a systematic understanding of strategic management, financial efficiency, operational activities, and managerial decision-making in aviation.
What you will learn
Develop growth strategies for airlines and airports
Make managerial decisions based on financial and operational indicators
Manage aviation operations to improve efficiency, productivity, and service quality.
Apply modern digital and analytical technologies in aviation
Manage marketing, projects, and innovation in the aviation industry
Analyze the international business environment and competitive market
Manage risks and ensure business sustainability
Apply aviation and international law regulations
Develop leadership skills and effectively manage teams
Basic Requirements
1. Mandatory higher education degree
2. Confirmed managerial experience of at least 3 years
3. Personal online interview in a question-and-answer format
Study Format
Modular study format once a month (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Duration: 1 year
Language of instruction: Russian
Tuition Fees and Payment
2,500,000 tenge
Installment payment (2–4 tranches). Corporate sponsorship is available.
Program Content
Strategic Management in Aviation
Financial Management in Aviation
Aviation Risk Management
Management of Airline and Airport Operations
Project Management in Aviation
Leadership and Organizational Behavior
Strategic Marketing of Air Transport
Information and Digital Technology Management in Aviation
Admission Process
1. Online registration and submission of admission documents, or submission of documents to the ACA Admissions Office (Almaty, Zakarpatskaya 44)
2. Personal online interview in a question-and-answer format.
3. Enrollment and contract signing.
List of Required Documents
1. Application addressed to the Chairman of the Management Board – Rector or the acting person;
2. Higher or postgraduate education diploma with transcript;
3. Copy of ID card or passport;
4. Documents confirming employment and professional experience (employment certificate, copy of employment record book, extract from electronic employment record, or other supporting documents);
5. Resume (CV).
After passing the interview:
6. Two photographs sized 3×4 cm;
7. Medical certificate form 075/u (including a fluorography record card).
Program Start
November 2026
Learning Outcomes
Diploma of the Academy of Civil Aviation
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree
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