Overview

Presentation

IATOM is a two year-degree accredited by the French Ministry of Education for those students who hold a Bachelor degree in a relevant subject. Located in Toulouse, a major centre for science and technology and the European aviation capital, ENAC is a gateway to air transport worldwide, recognized by ICAO and major civil aviation organisations as one of the world’s leading air transport educational institutions

Objectives

The MSc IATOM is designed to emphasize the application of up-to-date engineering and management concepts or methods of aeronautical and aviation industry.

The full time two-year Master IATOM aims at providing technical and management expertise necessary to a future manager in international company. The Master IATOM provides graduates with in-depth knowledge in aeronautical engineering, aeronautical project management, technology management, to answer to the  aeronautical industry demands in terms of innovative engineers they need to strengthen and develop their business.

Course details

Training content

Program

Total:

• 32 courses
• 100 credits, including 8 elective credits
• Six teaching domains: 32 courses 100 ECTS
• Duration of studies: two years full time

1^st Semester

• Fluid mechanics, aerodynamics
• Flight mechanics
• Aircraft structure
• Operational research
• Airport design and management
• Air transport economics
• Project Management
• Elective courses*

2^nd Semester

• Fluid mechanics, aerodynamics
• Flight mechanics
• Aircraft structure
• Operational research
• Airport design and management
• Air transport economics
• Project Management
• Elective courses*

3^nd Semester

• Optimisation of aircraft performance
• Flight management system
• Maintenance management and engineering
• Airspace organisation and air traffic management
• Airline economy and strategy
• Marketing, customer support, fleet management
• Human resources management
• Flight planning and crew management

4^nd Semester

5 to 6-month master thesis carried out in aeronautical company, airline, airport etc.
Master thesis is concluded by a written report and an oral defence in front of jury composed of ENAC’s academics and expert of industry

*Elective courses

•  General meteorology
• Airport safety
• Helicopters
• Aeronautical meteorology

Admission

Access condition

Applicants for an “Master of Science” program must have a Completed Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanicals, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent, Mechatronics, Physics.

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Further studies

Career opportunities

The Master IATOM offers a comprehensive teaching program with strong scientific background, aeronautical and aviation engineering, legal, social environment, economy and project management enabling graduates to get junior management position in aeronautical industry, airlines, airports or civil aviation authorities: flight operations engineer, aircraft performance engineer, maintenance manager, airlines operations planning, marketing manager etc.
Actually project management is the backbone of the Master IATOM concerns.