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Old 19th Jul 2021, 01:31
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LostWanderer
 
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Originally Posted by Maggie Island
Not trying to rain on your parade but I would personally stay away from any flying/aviation related bachelor degree. If you’re dead keen on flying I’d get a CPL with a flying school then do a finance/business/something useful degree. Towards the end of uni top up your flying with further quals and you’ll be pretty well set up as a 22yo in the event Australian airlines are either gangbusters or broke or anything in between.
Absolutely agree.
A degree in anything aviation doesn't mean a hell of a lot to anyone unfortunately. IT/Finance etc... as Maggie Island said, will cover you regardless of how well/bad the Aussie aviation industry is in a few years time. And quite frankly, its anyones guess right now.
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