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European Flight Academy

Dual Degree ATPL Pilot Training – Earn a B.Eng. + Airline Transport Pilot Licence (Bremen)

Dual Degree ATPL Pilot Training – Earn a B.Eng. + Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Location: Bremen, Germany •
Program length: 22–24 months •
Provider: European Flight Academy (Lufthansa Group)

Turn your passion for aviation into a profession. European Flight Academy is recruiting motivated trainees for a dual program that combines advanced pilot training with academic study. In just 22–24 months, you will complete integrated ATPL training alongside a Bachelor of Engineering in Aeronautical Systems Technology & Management—preparing you for First Officer opportunities across Lufthansa Group airlines.

✈️ Program at a glance
  • Outcome on completion: ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot Licence) + Bachelor of Engineering
  • Focus: Integrated theoretical and practical flight training aligned with airline operations
  • Pathway: Tailored to prepare graduates for First Officer roles within Lufthansa Group
🧭 What you’ll learn
  • Theory: Navigation, Meteorology, Air Law, Flight Planning, Human Performance, Operational Procedures
  • Flight training: Single- and multi-engine aircraft operations, IFR procedures, and multi-crew coordination
  • Simulation: Advanced simulator sessions to build systems knowledge and decision-making skills
  • Academics: Aeronautical Systems Technology & Management (B.Eng.) integrated with your pilot training
🧰 Who we’re looking for
  • Minimum 17 years of age at the time of application
  • General university entrance qualification (Abitur/Matura or equivalent)
  • EU citizenship or a permanent residence permit with unrestricted work authorization in the EU (plus Switzerland)
  • English proficiency: B2 level or higher
  • Medical fitness: Current valid DLR medical certificate (minimum 1 year validity at application) and ability to meet EASA Class 1 medical requirements
  • Academic commitment: Completion of the Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Systems Technology & Management as part of the dual program
🌟 What you’ll gain
  • ATPL qualification enabling airline transport pilot privileges upon meeting experience requirements
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Aeronautical Systems Technology & Management)
  • Airline-ready skill set for First Officer roles within Lufthansa Group carriers
  • End-to-end training from fundamentals to multi-crew operations with high-fidelity simulators
📍 Location & schedule
  • Primary location: Bremen, Germany
  • Duration: 22–24 months, full-time training and study
📨 How to apply

Ready to start your journey to the flight deck? Submit your application to European Flight Academy with proof of eligibility and medical fitness. Selected candidates will be invited to progress through the academy’s assessment process.

  • License on completion: ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot Licence)