About the course

Western Michigan University's aviation maintenance technology program will prepare you for a variety of positions in the field of aircraft maintenance. Upon completing the requirements for this major, you will be prepared to take the Federal Aviation Administration Airframe and Powerplant written and practical exam. Not only do our graduates become qualified aviation mechanics and technicians, they also acquire the management skills to ascend the corporate ladder. It is not uncommon for our graduates to become project managers, leaders and department directors.

　　Students enrolled in the aviation maintenance technology program have a passion for aircraft and developing an understanding of how they operate. From day one, you will have the opportunity to engage aircraft. This hands-on curriculum provides the opportunities to work on WMU?s dedicated aviation maintenance fleet, which includes a fully functioning Boeing 727 donated by the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals and FedEx. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Battle Creek
Summer (May), 2024	Battle Creek
Summer (June), 2024	Kalamazoo
Summer (June), 2024	Kalamazoo
Fall (August), 2024	Battle Creek
Spring (January), 2025	Battle Creek
Summer (May), 2025	Battle Creek
Summer (June), 2025	Kalamazoo
Summer (June), 2025	Kalamazoo
Fall (August), 2025	Battle Creek
Spring (January), 2026	Battle Creek
Summer (May), 2026	Battle Creek
Summer (June), 2026	Kalamazoo
Summer (June), 2026	Kalamazoo

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Western Michigan University

Transcripts from all secondary and post-secondary schools attended or are attending, including diplomas, examination results, mark sheets and certificates. International Baccalaureate, grade of 5 in English at the Higher Level. The average WMU freshman has a 3.4 cumulative high school GPA on a 4-point scale with a composite score of 23 on the ACT or an 1090 on the SAT. TOEFL Score: 61 iBT, 500 PBT, IELTS Score: 6.0 and above.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 71.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Western Michigan University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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