The ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Aerospace & Aviation Engineering is a prestigious qualification that is British Council verifiable, MOFA and embassy attestable, and highly recognised for employment opportunities, visa processing, and Iqama approvals. Offered through our approved ICTQual AB centre, this diploma provides learners with advanced technical knowledge and practical skills in aerospace systems, aircraft design, propulsion, avionics, and modern aviation technologies. Covering foundational, intermediate, and advanced modules, the programme prepares learners for careers in aircraft maintenance, aerospace engineering, UAV development, aviation safety, and aerospace project management. It is suitable for fresh learners entering the field and experienced professionals seeking formal recognition of their expertise.
Course Overview
Qualification Title: ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Aerospace & Aviation Engineering
Awarding Body: ICTQual AB
Total Units: 36
Credits: 360
Course Study Units
Year 1 – Foundation in Aerospace & Aviation Engineering
Principles of Aerospace and Aviation Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
Fundamentals of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Engineering Drawing and Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Introduction to Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics
Basics of Propulsion Systems
Aircraft Structures – Fundamentals
Avionics and Electrical Systems – Basics
Health, Safety, and Environmental Practices in Aviation
Communication and Technical Report Writing
Introduction to Project Management in Engineering
Year 2 – Intermediate Studies in Aerospace & Aviation Engineering
Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics – Applications
Propulsion Systems and Gas Turbine Engines
Aircraft Structural Analysis and Design
Avionics and Navigation Systems
Flight Mechanics and Performance Analysis
Aerospace Materials and Manufacturing Processes
Aircraft Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Systems Engineering in Aerospace Projects
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) – Fundamentals
Sustainable Aviation and Green Technologies
Applied Research Methods in Aerospace Engineering
Project Planning and Aviation Operations Management
Year 3 – Advanced Studies in Aerospace & Aviation Engineering
Advanced Aerodynamics and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Advanced Propulsion and Rocket Systems
Advanced Structural Analysis and Composite Materials
Flight Control Systems and Automation
Space Systems Engineering and Satellite Technology
Robotics and Autonomous Systems in Aviation
Smart Aviation Technologies and Industry 4.0
Aviation Safety, Risk, and Quality Management
Cyber-Physical Systems and IoT in Aerospace Engineering
Professional Ethics and Sustainability in Aerospace Engineering
Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Aviation Business Development
Final Year Major Project (Capstone Project)
Course Learning Outcomes
1. Foundation Knowledge and Skills (Year 1)
- Understand principles of aerospace and aviation engineering
- Apply engineering mathematics and fundamentals of mechanical/electrical engineering
- Use CAD, materials science, and basic design techniques
- Comprehend propulsion systems, aircraft structures, and avionics basics
- Apply health, safety, and environmental practices in aviation
- Communicate effectively through technical report writing
- Manage introductory aerospace engineering projects
2. Intermediate Application and Analysis (Year 2)
- Analyse aircraft aerodynamics, propulsion, and structural systems
- Apply UAV fundamentals and aerospace manufacturing processes
- Manage maintenance, reliability, and aviation operations
- Implement systems engineering and project planning techniques
- Conduct applied research in aerospace engineering
- Integrate sustainable and green technologies in aviation
3. Advanced Practice, Innovation, and Integration (Year 3)
- Apply advanced aerodynamics, CFD, propulsion, and rocket systems
- Analyse composite materials and flight control systems
- Implement smart aviation technologies and Industry 4.0 applications
- Ensure aviation safety, risk management, and quality compliance
- Lead innovation, entrepreneurship, and aerospace business projects
- Execute final capstone projects demonstrating comprehensive aerospace engineering expertise
Course Benefits
This diploma equips learners with the technical expertise and practical experience required to excel in aerospace and aviation engineering while offering international recognition.
- British Council verifiable, MOFA and embassy attestable
- Recognised for jobs, visa processing, and Iqama approvals
- Develops proficiency in aircraft systems, UAVs, propulsion, and smart aviation technologies
- Prepares learners for roles in aerospace design, maintenance, operations, and project management
- Provides pathways to advanced studies or Level 7 aerospace engineering qualifications
Ideal Learner
The programme is ideal for individuals seeking a career in aerospace or aviation engineering.
- Graduates and professionals in aerospace, aeronautics, or mechanical engineering
- Learners interested in UAVs, avionics, propulsion, and smart aviation systems
- Individuals aiming for international recognition and career advancement in aviation
- Candidates pursuing technical expertise for leadership roles in aerospace
Entry Requirements
Learners must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum Age: 18 years or older
- Educational Background: Level 5 Diploma or equivalent qualification
- Experience: Six years of verifiable experience for fast-track certification or completion of 36 assignments for fresh learners
- Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English in reading, writing, and communication
Who Can Enrol
This qualification suits learners from technical, engineering, and aviation backgrounds seeking recognised credentials.
- Graduates or job seekers aiming for internationally recognised qualifications
- Professionals in aerospace, aeronautical, and aviation engineering roles
- Learners seeking British Council verification and embassy attestation
- Candidates aiming for Iqama approval and global employability
Future Progression
Graduates can advance to Level 7 Diplomas or Master’s programmes in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautics, or Aviation Management. Career opportunities include senior aerospace engineer, aircraft systems designer, UAV specialist, aviation project manager, and technical consultant.
Certification Routes
As an approved ICTQual AB centre, we offer two pathways:
Route 1 – Experienced Professionals
For learners with at least six years of verifiable experience in aerospace, aviation, or related fields. Candidates may undergo a competency assessment to verify skills and bypass the full 36-unit programme. Successful candidates receive the ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Aerospace & Aviation Engineering, which is British Council verifiable, MOFA and embassy attestable, and recognised for jobs and Iqama approvals.
Route 2 – Fresh Learners
For learners new to aerospace or aviation engineering. Fresh candidates must complete all 36 study units, assignments, and projects. On completion, they are awarded the ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Aerospace & Aviation Engineering, globally recognised and valuable for employment, visa processing, and Iqama approval.
Both routes provide flexible pathways while maintaining high international standards and recognition.