Master of Science in Logistics
Master of Science in Logistics
The program aims to give a thorough analysis and understanding of problems, challenges and solutions associated with all parts of the value chains: purchasing and supply, production planning, inventory management and distribution planning, including the management of transport services. Understanding the relations between different value chains, (Supply Chain Management) is also a major focus in the program.
Students in the program will choose one of the three main specializations, called Supply Chain Management (SCM), Sustainable Freight Transport (SFT) and Logistics Analytics (LA).
The study is suitable for
The MSc Logistics program targets students wanting to qualify for positions within organizations involved in the supply of physical products and services. Understanding how cargo flows and services, and related information flows, could be organized in an efficient and sustainable manner is key to most businesses, and this program would qualify for managerial strategic and operational roles in both private companies and public entities. The program targets highly motivated and well qualified students with an interest for studying logistics in an international environment.
Semester abroad
The program offers students the possibility to go on exchange in the second semester. They can also write the master thesis at a university abroad. This gives international students the opportunity to work on master projects related to their home country. Students interested in doing so should contact the program coordinator early in their studies.
Kommende startdatoer
Opptakskrav/Søknad
For Supply Chain Management (SCM):
Applicants should have completed a relevant BA, BSc, BEng, BTech degree (equivalent to a minimum of 180 ECTS credits) in Logistics, Economics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering/ Organization, Mathematics or Information Technology/ Computer Science. Although it is important that all applicants have sufficient background in Mathematics and Statistics, the main focus is more on the qualitative aspects involved in the management of the value chain.
For Logistics Analytics (LA):
Applicants choosing this study option must have completed a recognized BA, BSc, BEng or BTech degree (equivalent to a minimum of 180 ECTS credits) with a stronger quantitative background within Mathematics, Mathematical Modelling, Statistics, Economics, Information Technology / Computer Science, or relevant Engineering disciplines.
English requirements
Some groups of applicants will also be required to fulfil the formal English language requirements to apply for admission, by taking an IELTS test with a minimum score of 6.0, or a TOEFL test with a minimum score of 550 on paper based test/ 213 on computer based test/ or 79 on internet based test. A Pearson Academic English test(PTE) with minimum score 53 will also be accepted. Other groups of applicants can be exempted from the formal English language requirements.
Studiefakta, Tittel m.m
Master of Science, 120 ECTS credits.
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