Aircraft Maintenance and Repair at a glance
Aircraft Maintenance and Repair is a field on the maintenance and repair of aircraft. Turkish universities offer modern programs in this field taught in English and Turkish, with practice, projects and internships. Most bachelor's tracks last 4 years.
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Courses and skills you gain
The program moves from foundational courses to specialized subjects and practice.
- Aviation fundamentals
- Aerodynamics
- Aviation materials
- Aircraft electrical systems
- Safety
- Airframe structure
- Aero engines
- Onboard systems
- Diagnostics and repair
- Practice I
- Maintenance
- Aviation standards and certification
- Non-destructive testing
- Aircraft operation
- Practice II
- deeper specialization through practical assignments, electives and project work;
- a capstone project or internship that connects the program with career plans or further study.
Career opportunities
- Aircraft technician
- Maintenance engineer
- Aircraft-repair specialist
- Airlines and service centres
What specialists earn in Turkey and abroad
The Turkish market. Turkey is a regional aviation hub: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, airports and maintenance centres create steady demand for pilots, controllers, engineers and aviation managers. Aviation is among the country's best-paid industries. Because ranges are re-indexed annually with the minimum wage, treat any salary figure as valid for its year only.
What raises income: flight hours and ratings, ICAO aviation English, type ratings. We will give you the current salary ranges by city and employer during a free consultation.
Should you choose Aircraft Maintenance and Repair?
It clicks if you…
- You are interested in Aircraft Maintenance and Repair and related subjects.
- You like learning through practice too - projects and internships, not just lectures.
- You're after a globally recognized diploma and the experience of living abroad.
Consider carefully if…
- You're undecided on your direction - begin with a consultation.
- You insist on your native language - look up the teaching language at the university.
Additional guide to programme language
For Aircraft Maintenance and Repair, students should check the technical emphasis: avionics, electronics and aviation management balance maintenance, systems and management differently. Bahcesehir lists Electrical and Electronics Engineering in English and Aviation Management in English at master's level.
Examples to check with StudyU: Bahcesehir University: Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Bachelor, English); Topkapi University: Electrical-Electronics Engineering (Bachelor, English, Turkish); Bahcesehir University: Aviation Management (Master, English).
Universities offering Aircraft Maintenance and Repair
Compare universities - tuition, language and degree side by side.
| University | Degree | Language | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisantasi University | Bachelor | Turkish | $7 481/yr |
| Gelisim University | Bachelor | Turkish | $8 000/yr |
Real data on universities and prices (full tuition, 2026). In a free consultation we'll help pick a university and explain the available discount.
How to apply for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair in Turkey
Admission to Aircraft Maintenance and Repair programs at private Turkish universities runs on your school record: an 11-year certificate is accepted directly, and most universities skip entrance exams. Prepare a language certificate - TOEFL or TÖMER depending on the track - and the denklik recognition of your diploma, which we run in parallel with the application. Public universities may require the YÖS or SAT.
Begin 6-9 months ahead of the intake - early applications earn the strongest scholarships, and discounted seats on popular programs go first. We shortlist universities for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair, negotiate the maximum discount and fix it in the contract.
FAQ about the program
Yes - an 11-year school certificate is accepted directly, and most private universities admit to Aircraft Maintenance and Repair without entrance exams. Public universities may ask for YÖS or SAT.
Most partner universities offer Aircraft Maintenance and Repair in English (TOEFL required); Turkish-taught tracks accept TÖMER. If your language level falls short, universities provide a preparatory year.
Programs are available in turkish. The exact language depends on the university - we'll help you find a suitable option.
Most bachelor's tracks last 4 years. Medicine and a few engineering programs are longer; we'll specify for your program.
We support you at each stage: university and program choice, documents, visa, housing. The first consultation is free.
Pay is shaped by city, employer segment and languages: Istanbul and Ankara rank highest, and international companies out-pay local business. In aviation, income is tied to licences and flight hours and grows in clear steps. Fresh ranges for this year come up in a consultation.
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