Criteria in careers section of website
https://careers.ba.com/future-pilots
- Be at least 17 years of age to apply and 18 years of age to start training.
- GCSE Maths, English and Science excluding General studies and Critical Thinking, grade C and above plus 112 UCAS points according to the 2017 UCAS point systemor equivalent (academic and vocational qualifications accepted). For international academic comparisons, see: naric.org.uk
- You must be fluent in English (and if applicable have achieved ICAO Level 6 on completion of training). For non-native English speakers, you will be required to present a certificate prior to training commencement demonstrating you have achieved International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Level 5.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in any individual area (Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking). This must be the Academic test, not General Training.
- Have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UK (Please note that a work/study visa does not satisfy this requirement).
- Hold a valid passport which permits unrestricted worldwide travel.
- Your height must be between 1.57m (5'2") and 1.90m (6'3"). Height is accurately determined during the assessment process. Candidates who are taller than 1.90m may submit an application but may be required to undergo a functionality check.
- To be able to obtain and hold an EASA Class 1 medical with no restrictions and meet British Airways medical criteria.
- Before commencing training you must have completed to the satisfactory standard, referencing and pre-employment checks and be compliant with the provision of satisfactory UK and international Criminal Record Checks.