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GMR School of Aviation & GMR Aero Academy and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology signs MoU
- 2025-02-11
GMR School of Aviation & GMR Aero Academy and The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at addressing the growing demand for specialized training and professional education in key sectors of the aviation industry. This collaboration will focus on development of joint training and professional education programs to meet industry demand, including diplomas, degrees, top ups/credit transfers, and specialized courses or modules for students and professionals, in areas such as aviation and airport safety and security, operations, cargo management, and customer experience.
This partnership leverages the combined expertise of all three organizations to deliver cutting-edge educational solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of the aviation industry. It will also focus on design and delivery of Bachelor and Master's programs specializing in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering. Additionally, internships and placement opportunities are an added advantage of this agreement.
The collaboration will further focus on innovation, safety advancements, sustainability, and emerging technologies in the aviation sector.
Mr Ashok Gopinath, President & Accountable Manager, GMR Aero Academy and GMR School of Aviation, said, “This MoU represents a significant milestone in our shared commitment to shaping the future of aviation. By developing training programs that align with industry demands, we aim to foster a highly skilled workforce capable of meeting the challenges of an increasingly complex and competitive industry.”
Lea Vesic, Director, RMIT Aviation Academy, said, “We are excited to partner with GMR Aero Academy and GMR School of Aviation to develop dynamic programs. Our mission has always been to bridge the skills gap in emerging industries, and this partnership allows us to create meaningful, real-world educational opportunities that respond directly to the needs of the aviation sector.”