Supply Chain Management

This programme covers the field of supply chain management and logistics. Students who successfully complete this course of studies earn an internationally recognised Master of Science (MSc) degree, paving the way for a quick career entry into the business world. Providing modern leadership and management skills, the curriculum perfectly matches industry needs.

Educational organisation

Semester 1:
Introduction to Academic Writing in SCEM
Advanced Business Mathematics
Modelling & Simulation in SCEM
Introduction to Transportation, Logistics & SCEM
International Purchasing
Communication & Presentation Skills
Decision Making
Language Skills

Semester 2:
Econometrics
Law for Logistics
Strategic & Innovation Management
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Engineering
Leading Teams and Groups
Intercultural Competence & Management
Language Skills

Semester 3:
Management of Logistics Service Providers
Business Continuity Management
Research Project
Guided Industrial Project
Project Management Concepts

Semester 4:
Ethics & Sustainable Business
Master's Thesis

Study abroad unit(s)

The programme has excellent connections to foreign universities. Opportunities to study abroad are organised on an individual basis.

Internships

It is strongly recommended to complete a three-month internship between semesters two and three.

Course objectives

The programme prepares students for an executive career in the logistics industry. Its major aim is to enable students to successfully transfer their profound scientific knowledge to a professional working environment.
Graduates benefit from career chances with major players in industries such as automobile manufacturing, machinery, precision equipment, aerospace, heavy automotive, technology and software.

Language requirements

English language proficiency test (not required for students whose undergraduate education was conducted in English)

Academic requirements

BSc degree or equivalent (minimum three years of study)

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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Job opportunities

Student assistant jobs depending on availability.

Funding opportunities within the university

All applicants are considered for merit-based scholarships. Additionally, industry-supported stipends are often offered to highly gifted and motivated students, depending on availability.
http://www.jacobs-university.de/study/graduate/fees-finances

Arrival support

Before classes start, Jacobs University offers an orientation week, which includes of the all the information that is important to new students (residence permit, insurance, student life, academic matters, administrative issues etc.).

Services and support for international students

Students from over 100 nations live and learn at Jacobs University. Learning groups are small. Every student has a personal academic adviser. A counselling service is available on campus.

Accommodation

Jacobs University offers accommodation in four residential colleges. Each college has its own dining room, recreational lounge, study areas, and common and group meeting rooms. Room and board is 500 EUR per month and can be requested during the application process.