Study programme	Aeronautics and Transport Systems Engineering
Higher Education Institution	Riga Technical University
Study field	Mechanics and Metal Processing, Heat Power Engineering, Heat Technology, and Mechanical Engineering

Code of the study programme in accordance with the Latvian Education Classification	43525
EQF/LQF Level	6
Study Programme Type	Akadēmiskā izglītība (bakalaura grāds), īstenojama pēc vispārējās vai profesionālās vidējās izglītības ieguves. Studiju ilgums pilna laika studijās trīs–četri gadi
Study programme (short name)	Academic bachelor study programme
Thematic group	Mašīnzinības (Mehāniskie transportlīdzekļi, kuģi un gaisa kuģi)
ISCED code	0716
ISCED	Mašīnzinības (Mehāniskie transportlīdzekļi, kuģi un gaisa kuģi)
Credit points	240
Degree to be acquired	Bachelor degree of engineering science in mechanical engineering
Qualification to be obtained	-
Study type and form	Full time studies
Study lenght	4 years
Language	latvian; english

Licence number	-
Licence date
Licenced till

Accreditation page number	Netiek izsniegta
Accreditation date	16.11.2022
Accreditation duration (in years)	6
Accreditation till	17.11.2028

Knowledge (knowledge and understanding)
Students can demonstrate basic knowledge and expertise in the field of air transport systems and be able to critically assess the knowledge gained. The students acquire knowledge on the latest achievements in the field of air transport systems. Students can demonstrate understanding of the most important concepts and regularities in the field of air transport systems.
Are able to demonstrate understanding of the regularities and essential concepts of air transport industry.
Skills (ability to use knowledge, communication, general skills)
By applying theoretical knowledge and skills of a transport systems engineer, students are able:
- carry out professional, innovative and research activities;
- practically work in the fields of transport and logistics;
- apply theoretical and practical knowledge in formulating concrete tasks and their solution in the transport industry;
- design advanced technological systems for transport, including CAD/CAM/CAE systems;
- demonstrate skills in using mathematical models for solution of transportation related tasks;
- demonstrate professional skills in information analysis, application of research results, understanding of the regulatory documents, drawing up of reports and publication;
- formulate and analytically describe information, problems and solutions in the field of air transport systems engineering and professional activity of a transport systems engineer.
Students can independently structure their studies, influence their own advancement in the studies and professional growth, demonstrate scientific approach to problem solving, assume responsibility and initiative for individual work, team work or managing other people's work, make decisions and find creative solutions in changeable or uncertain conditions.
Competence (analysis, synthesis and evaluation):
Students can independently obtain, select and analyze information related to air transport systems, use this information, make decisions and solve problems in the field of air transport and aircraft maintenance. Students can show understanding of professional ethics, assess the influence of their own professional activities on the environment and society as well as participate in the development of the field of air transport systems.