The Civil Aviation Transportation Management Program is conducted within the Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University Bucak Hikmet Tolunay Vocational School of Transportation and Logistics. It was established in 1995 under the name Bucak Hikmet Tolunay Vocational School, moved to its current service building in 1997, and was affiliated with Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University in 2006, adopting the name Bucak Hikmet Tolunay Vocational School of Transportation and Logistics in 2026. The Civil Aviation Transportation Management Program has been accepting students since 2018 and continues its educational activities as one of the programs aimed at training qualified human resources for the aviation sector.
The main objective of the program is to train graduates who can take roles in passenger and cargo transportation, ground services, terminal processes, airport operations, and aviation management in the field of civil aviation, possessing professional knowledge and practical skills, and who can adapt to the needs of the sector. The program aims for students to gain competencies in planning, coordination, communication, operations management, and service quality.
The rapidly developing aviation sector requires equipped employees in areas such as time management, cost efficiency, safety, operational coordination, and customer satisfaction. In this regard, the program primarily aims to train its students to work in both public and private sectors. Graduates can have the opportunity to work in airline companies, airports, ground service companies, air cargo businesses, tourism enterprises, the State Airports Authority, and various institutions related to civil aviation. Additionally, graduates can also gain the right to continue to undergraduate programs through the Vertical Transfer Exam.
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*Data covers the 2025-2026 Academic Year





