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The FAA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Unmanned Aircraft Systems equips graduates to enter the UAS industry with comprehensive knowledge of business, regulatory, and security considerations. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University pioneered the nation's first accredited UAS curriculum and remains a leader in unmanned systems education. Students in this program engage with coursework spanning aeronautical science, unmanned systems, computer science, engineering, geographic information systems (GIS), and service-based learning.
The Bachelor of Science in Unmanned Aircraft Systems at Embry-Riddle provides students with essential UAS knowledge and competencies, focusing on mission planning and execution, remote pilot operations, data acquisition, and data analysis.
Program Learning Outcomes
Key competencies developed through the unmanned aircraft program:
Remote Sensing
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Aviation Safety
UAS Maintenance
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)