Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about courses, enrollment and life as a student at Megira Aviation Academy.

Enrollment & Requirements

What are the entry requirements?

You must be at least 18 years old and hold an O-Level or A-Level certificate (or an equivalent secondary qualification). Some courses, such as Dangerous Goods Regulations, follow additional ICAO/IATA-specific requirements — these are listed on each course's page.

How do I enroll?

Fill out the enrollment enquiry form on our Contact page, selecting your training school of interest. Our admissions team will reach out with next steps, current schedules and fees.

How long are the courses?

Course duration varies by program. Contact our admissions team for the current duration and start dates for your course of interest.

What does a course cost?

Course fees vary by program and are confirmed by our admissions team. Contact us for current pricing.

Is there an application fee?

Yes — a one-time, non-refundable application fee applies: RWF 40,000 for local students, and $50 USD for international students. This is separate from course fees.

Not sure which course is right for me?

Book a Free Orientation & Career Consultation — a no-obligation session with our admissions team to help you choose the right training school.

Training & Certification

What teaching methods do you use?

Our programs combine classroom instruction, practical exercises, aviation case studies, operational scenarios and group activities, so learners graduate ready for the workplace.

Is there hands-on / practical training?

Yes — every course includes a dedicated Practical Training component covering hands-on exercises and real-world operational scenarios relevant to that course.

What certificate will I receive?

Graduates receive a Certificate of Completion from Megira Aviation Academy upon successfully completing the written and practical assessment for their course.

Are courses assessed?

Yes, each course includes a written and practical assessment, detailed on that course's page.

Location & Students

Where are you located?

Megira Aviation Academy is based in Kigali, Rwanda. See our Location page for address, hours and directions.

Do you accept international students?

Yes. Visit our International Students page for guidance on visas, accommodation and arrival support.

Who can join your courses?

Aviation students, airport and airline employees, ground-handling personnel, travel agents, flight operations personnel, customer-service professionals, recent graduates and job seekers.

Still Have Questions?

Our admissions team is happy to help with anything not covered here.