Master in Business Logistics
Vytautas Magnus University
Key Information
Campus location
Kaunas, Lithuania
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
12 - 18 months
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Application deadline
01 May 2024
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Introduction
The Business Logistics programme is the one you are looking for if you want:
- to make innovative decisions in the intensively changing logistics business environment
- be the one, who helps to provide the world’s population with a wide selection of goods
- create and manage the logistics systems
- develop the tools for the flow of material resources in the logistics chains
- get skills in analyzing and critically evaluating business logistic ideas, formulate business management arguments and assumptions, and apply them to logistic management
- to have the wide career opportunities to choose from if you want to continue your career as a part of the big logistics and not only the corporation, create your own logistics (and again not only) business, or try yourself in science
The aim of the study program is to prepare specialists in business logistics who can creatively apply the findings of fundamental and applied research results. To prepare specialists who can make innovative decisions related to the improvement and development of the bioeconomy sector and business logistics as well as the implementation under the conditions of an intensively changing business environment.
Admissions
Program Outcome
Upon the completion of the study programme, you will be able to:
- Explain the social science theories, describe the logistics technologies, and principles of modeling and designing the logistics systems on the basis of the fundamental and applied research, and apply them to the bioeconomy industry companies and logistics enterprises under the conditions of uncertainty.
- Analyze and critically assess the ideas for the improvement of business logistics management, formulate the arguments and assumptions for implementation of the ideas, prepare and apply innovations in business logistics, and management of the business logistics technologies necessary for the improvement of the economic, social, and environmental performance.
- Model and design the logistics systems and prepare the measures for the movement of material assets and biological substances within the logistics chain necessary for the coordination and improvement of logistics at the bioeconomy companies and of the operations of other auxiliary sectors.
- Deal with complex non-routine business management problems, and make and implement innovative strategic business management decisions under the changing conditions in the bioeconomy sector and logistics companies.
- Use the research knowledge and research experience as well as the skills of systematic and strategic thinking for an independent professional activity or research work in the area of logistics.
- Make innovative decisions in business logistics taking into account their ethical aspects and the possible effect on the society and environment.
Career Opportunities
- Head of logistics departments of the company in the bioeconomy sector, head of company providing logistics services and their divisions, logistics manager, consultant, specialist of an organization uniting logistics companies and business associations.
- Owner of logistics services business on the national and international level.
- Further studies in the fields of Management or Economics.