Grad.Cert. Transport and Logistics Management
University of Antwerp
| Application deadline: | May 31 |
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| Start date: | September 2013 |
| Credits: | 60 ECTS |
| Duration full-time: | 12 months |
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| Delivery mode: | On Campus |
| Educational variant: | Full-time |
Description
The Institute of Transport and Maritime Management Antwerp (ITMMA) was founded in 1996 and currently is an interfaculty institute within the official structures of the University of Antwerp. It is one of the worlds premier suppliers of highly specialized academic and practice-based maritime and logistics education and research. Activities include M.Sc. programs, a Ph.D. program, short-term courses and tailor-made post-experience programs, research and publications and trend-setting events and conferences. ITMMA has acquired a leading position in the fields of transport economics, including maritime transport economics, port economics and logistics. It is committed to maintaining and building on its excellent reputation among key players in the maritime, port and transport industries.
The Postgraduate of Transport and Logistics Management is a post-experience programme for middle management transport and logistics professionals and high-potential students with a background in business studies wishing to increase their knowledge of the specialist areas of transport and logistics management. The programme offers business professionals access to skills and experience meaningful and applicable to their career. All courses are taught in English.
Contents
Core Module 1
Logistics Management
- Logistics Strategy
- Production and Operations Management
- Supply Chain Management Tools
- Transport and Logistics Information Systems
- Warehouse and Hinterland Distribution Management
- Inventory and Demand Management
Core Module 2
Transport and Port Management
- Port Economics and Management
- Terminal Management
- Transport Economics and Policy
Core Module 3
Applied Management
- Cost and Performance Benchmarking
- Techniques of International Trade and Transport
- Technology Workshop
Core Module 4
Thesis
Requirements
The basic entry requirements for the Pg.Dip. programme comprise a first university or college degree or extensive relevant work experience, preferably in transport, logistics or supply chain functions. All courses are taught in English.
Students should therefore have a thorough knowledge of English. Since the programme is taught in English, all applicants must be able to read with ease, follow lectures and express their thoughts in fluent written and spoken English. For students whose first language is not English, the following qualifications will meet the English language requirement for entry to the Pg.Dip.
English Language Requirements
| TOEFL paper-based test score: | 550 |
| TOEFL computer-based test score: | 213 |
| TOEFL internet-based test score: | 80 |
Funding
We strongly recommended to contact the Belgian Embassy or Consulate in your home country to learn about scholarship opportunities. The addresses can be found at the official website from the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (www.diplomatie.belgium.be).
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
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