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Far East University
Department of Aviation Safety Management
Shaping Global Leaders in Aviation Safety
1. Korea’s First Specialized Program in Aviation Safety
Far East University established Korea’s first academic program focused solely on aviation safety. As global air traffic continues to rise, the aviation industry requires experts who can ensure safe operations and prevent accidents. The Department of Aviation Safety Management trains professionals to meet this critical need, covering areas such as:
- Safety Management Systems (SMS)
- Aviation law and regulations
- Aircraft accident investigation
- Human factors and fatigue risk management
- Emergency response systems
Through this well-rounded curriculum, students develop both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for safe and efficient flight operations.
(Airline Field Experience)
2. Expert Faculty & Hands-On Learning
The department boasts a distinguished faculty with backgrounds in airline operations, aviation regulation, accident investigation, and safety R&D. Professors regularly appear in the media as expert commentators on aviation incidents, reinforcing their influence and the department's credibility.
In the classroom, students benefit from:
- Case-based learning
- Real accident scenario simulations
- Project-based safety system design
This approach ensures graduates are prepared to make informed, safety-critical decisions from day one.
3. Certifications that Open Global Careers
Students receive training to acquire certifications such as:
- Flight Dispatcher License
- Aviation Safety Manager qualifications
- Aviation Security credentials
Far East University is an officially approved training provider for dispatcher exams. These certifications open doors to roles in airlines, airports, government agencies, and safety research organizations.
4. International Exchange and Global Competence
Recognizing that aviation is a global field, the department maintains partnerships with top aviation universities in the U.S., Europe, Thailand, and Singapore. Students can participate in:
- Exchange semesters
- Dual-degree programs
- Study abroad and internships
They also learn ICAO and IATA frameworks, gaining valuable insight into how aviation safety is handled worldwide.
5. Real-World Training through Industry Partnerships
Far East University works closely with institutions like:
- Korea Transportation Safety Authority
- Aviation Safety Technology Institute (ASTI)
- Korea Airports Corporation
- Airline safety departments and airport operators
These partnerships provide field training, internships, joint research, and access to cutting-edge tools such as SMS platforms and flight simulators.
6. A Vision for Global Leadership in Aviation Safety
The department’s mission goes beyond job preparation. It aspires to elevate Korea’s aviation safety culture on the global stage. Graduates are trained as responsible, creative, and ethical leaders who serve as 'invisible heroes'—guardians of the skies.
7. Final Message
Aviation safety is essential to global connectivity. Far East University’s Department of Aviation Safety Management stands as Korea’s only specialized program in this field. Students who are passionate about aviation and committed to making a difference will find the perfect launching pad here.
Welcome to Aviation Safety Management Department !
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