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FDS Aviation Management and Operations (with Pilot Studies)

Craven College
Full-time2 YearsSubject: Business and Management
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Course Score
D /51
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
75%
Professional Jobs
15%
Meaningful Work
90%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

24%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Customer service68%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Sales40%
Welfare and housing associate15%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business and Management graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2029
First job
~2030
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£26,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business and Management graduates nationally earn £20,000-£55,000 (1440 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
40%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Customer service occupations
10%
07
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
15%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
100%
Career On Track

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