Logistics Management
You will be introduced to such subjects as Marketing, Strategy, International Regulations, Transport Materials and Information Technology.
You will learn to plan and manage a flow of goods through an enterprise and out into the world i.e. from the import of raw goods to the shipment of finished goods.
Name: Logistics Management
Type: Academy Profession Programme
Duration: 2 years
European transfer credits: 120 ECTS
The Logistics programme takes 2 years and consists of a common curriculum and an individual one.
The common part consists of five subject areas:
- General studies, including Social Development and Transport and Logistics in a National and International Perspective, Innovation, a foreign language, and Environment
- The Enterprise, including Organisation, Economics, Material Management, Business Law, and Communications
- Markets, including Marketing, Strategy, International Regulations, and Cultural Understanding
- Transportation, including Logistical Analysis, Distribution, Transport Planning, Shipping Law, and Forms of Transportation
- Technology, including Technological Development, Transport Materials, and Information Technology
In the individual part, you choose a subject that you will study thoroughly and write your thesis. You also have the opportunity, in connection with your specialisation, to intern in a company.
Teaching varies between lectures and classroom instruction. In addition, there is often project work with other students. Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
Logistics Management is an Academy Profession (AP) Programme rated at 120 ECTS. The qualification is called an AP Degree - an Academy Profession Degree.
Educational Institutions
You can study Logistics Management at Vejle Handelsskole in Vejle an at Niels Brock, Copenhagen Business College.
Entry Requirements
General admission requirements for international students include one of the following international certificates:
- The Danish/French Baccalauréat (DFB), the European Baccalaureate (EB), the International Baccalaureate (IB), the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) or another foreign qualifying examination certificate that can be equated with a Danish upper secondary school leaving certificate
- A business programme within trade and office administration
In addition, there can be prerequisites for English and mathematics proficiencies at predefined levels.
Contact the educational institution you wish to apply to for detailed information on entry requirements and required English proficiency levels.
To find out how you can get your foreign certificate assessed for recognition here in Denmark, see the Danish Agency for International Education.
Admission
The application deadline is March 15 for a course start in September. Admission is handled through The Danish Coordinated Application System. You can apply via optagelse.dk.
A few educational institutions offer a course start in February. Applications are sent to the institution. For more information on application deadlines, contact the institution.
Exchange students should contact their own educational institution for information on application procedures and deadlines.
Tuition
All students are required to pay a tuition fee, except those coming from a Nordic and EU country, or from Liechtenstein.
Tuition is free for students in an exchange programme.
Contact the educational institution for specific information.
Semester Start
An academic year is made up of two semesters, which begin around September 1 and February 1.
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