Aircraft Engineering
All our aircraft engineering partner schools in the United States, New Zealand, Canada and Europe have a rich aviation history. They have been around for almost 100 years, which makes them industry leaders. Committed to the highest standards of training excellence, these organisations are managed by some of the industry’s most experienced aviation professionals, who are dedicated to not just transferring their knowledge on to our students, but to developing the skills of our cadets to the highest level.

Tulsa, Los Angeles, Denver, Inland Empire UNITED STATES
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FAA Certificate of Recognition AMT
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FAA Certificate of Recognition AVT
- Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Mechanical/Avionics
With 90 years of history, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology has trained more than 140,000 pilots and technicians between our Tulsa, Oklahoma, Los Angeles, California and Denver campuses.
Recognized as a trusted industry leader, Spartan students come from across the United States and over 62 foreign countries.
Highlights:
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Multi Campus locations
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Hybrid study program (partially online - partially on campus)
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Flexible program start dates


Cedar City, Utah, UNITED STATES
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FAA Accredited Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT)
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CPL MEIR FI (FAA)
Aircraft mechanics are in high-demand around the world. With SUU you can become an aircraft mechanic (also known as A&P Mechanic or Aircraft Maintenance Technician) in under two years. SUU’s program is currently the most up-to-date in the country because it is based off of upcoming brand new standards and FAA regulations.
SUU is one of the only, if not the only, schools to offer helicopter maintenance as part of the standard curriculum at no additional cost. Helicopter maintenance is a bit more advanced than airplane maintenance and gives graduates an edge in competing for jobs.
Highlights:
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Airframe and Power plant ( A&P ) Certifications
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Avionics Certificate (can replace power plant courses towards the degree)
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Various Entry Scholarships available - tied to GPA
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18 month program


Nelson, NEW ZEALAND
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New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering
NMIT is a leader in applied and professional education since 1905!
This programme is NMIT’s main “Into-Employment” aeronautical engineering programme and is designed to provide you with all the skills and knowledge needed to kick start a successful career in the commercial Aeronautical Engineering world.
The programme has an excellent reputation with aircraft maintenance engineers in the New Zealand aviation industry and abroad. As a graduate you will be work ready with the proficiency and reliability to be a motivated and trustworthy employee.
During the two years on this programme, you will complete two level 4 qualifications:
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New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Specialist Support) (General Aviation)
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New Zealand Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering (Workplace Introductory Skills)
These two qualifications will provide you with the skills you need to go into employment in aeronautical engineering.
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Highlights:
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CAA NZ accredited Aeronautical Engineering Program
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Scenic location in Nelson - good value living
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February & July intakes
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Aeronautical Engineering is currently on New Zealand's "Green-List"


Vancouver, CANADA
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Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Category (M) Maintenance
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Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Category (S) Structure
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Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Category (E) Electronics
About BCIT
The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), located in Vancouver, Canada, is a leading applied education institution known for its hands-on, industry-focused approach. BCIT works closely with industry partners to deliver practical, career-ready training across engineering, technology, aviation, and applied sciences. Its programs are designed to reflect real-world operational environments, ensuring graduates are equipped with the technical skills, discipline, and professionalism demanded by employers worldwide.
Why Study Aircraft Engineering at BCIT
Studying Aircraft Engineering at BCIT is an excellent choice for students seeking a highly practical and industry-aligned education. The program emphasizes hands-on training, real aircraft systems, and modern maintenance practices, preparing students for the realities of aircraft maintenance and engineering roles from day one. With strong links to the aviation industry, experienced instructors, and access to professional-grade facilities, BCIT graduates are well positioned for global career opportunities in commercial aviation, MROs, and aerospace organizations.



