Study Aviation Diploma at Mount Royal University in Canada, Bissett School of Business
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Aviation Diploma

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What will I learn?

Aviation is a career like no other. Mount Royal’s two-year aviation diploma is one of Canada’s elite aviation programs, integrating academic preparation with flight training for a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) with multi-engine and instrument ratings. Be equipped to handle the role of a pilot, both in the air and on the ground, with a combination of aviation and business theory. Learn advanced concepts applicable to airplane and charter companies while building connections with MRU’s airline partners: Jazz, WestJet, Porter, AirSprint, Sunwing and Canadian North. Understand how to fly in single and two-pilot operations using crew resource management skills. Graduate as a highly-trained pilot, with a minimum of 200 hours of flying time, ready for a career in your field. Enter an industry where the qualifications of Mount Royal Aviation graduates are well-known.

Which department am I in?

Bissett School of Business

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$23,800.00 (US$ 17,107) per year
Insurance - 2.25 (Full-time fee)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/11/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Springbank Campus

317 Noorduyn Park Rocky View County,

Alberta,

T3Z 3S7, Prairie Provinces, Canada

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$23,800.00 (US$ 17,107) per year
Insurance - 2.25 (Full-time fee)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/11/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Lincoln Park Campus (Main Campus)

4825 Mount Royal Gate SW,

Calgary,

Alberta,

T3E 6K6, Prairie Provinces, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission is competitive. Applicants must meet both the competitive admission average for the specific program and present specific required courses with the minimum required grades. In addition to meeting general admission requirements, admission to the Aviation Diploma requires the following specific high school courses (or equivalents). Applicants in all admission categories must present: English Language Arts 30-1 - minimum grade of 60% Mathematics 30 - 1 or Mathematics 30-2 - minimum grade of 60% Competitive admission average Admission to Mount Royal is competitive, meaning students with higher grades will be considered first. High School Applicant: competitive admission average will be calculated on two highest Group A courses. Mature Applicant: competitive admission average will be calculated on two highest Group A courses. Post-secondary Applicant: competitive Grade Point Average (GPA) will be calculated on the four most recently completed transferable post-secondary courses (minimum 12 credits) Final Admission Average High School Applicant: must present a minimum admission average of 60%, calculated on the five appropriate Grade 12 courses. Must also present the required courses and minimum grades listed above. Mature Applicant: must present the required courses and minimum grades listed above. Post-secondary applicant: must present a minimum admission Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 on the eight most recently completed transferable post-secondary courses (minimum 24 credits)

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Mount Royal University

Experienced and passionate faculty teach future-focused programs that meet the needs of evolving industries.

  • In Calgary, Alberta, one of the world’s most liveable cities
  • Bachelor's, diploma and certificate programs available
  • Extensive academic, career & international student support
  • Opportunities to be involved in undergraduate-level research

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