Program Overview

Logistics - Full-Time - Second-Cycle Studies

The Logistics program at Poznan University of Technology is a full-time, second-cycle study designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in logistics management. The program offers two specializations: Manager of a Transport and Forwarding Company and Production-Logistics Systems.

Manager of a Transport and Forwarding Company

This specialization focuses on the management of transport and forwarding companies, including logistics systems and processes, marketing, and financial management.

Semester 1

• E-business (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 30h laboratory)
• Team Management (2 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials)
• Marketing of logistic services (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials, 15h projects)
• A Short Course in Occupational Safety (0 ECTS, 4h lecture)
• Designing of logistics systems & processes (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h laboratory, 15h projects)
• Computer systems in logistics (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 30h laboratory)
• Logistics Management (5 ECTS, 30h lecture, 15h tutorials, 15h projects)
• Project management (2 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h laboratory)
• Business unit management (1 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials)
• Strategic Management (4 ECTS, 30h lecture, 15h tutorials)

Semester 2

• Operation research and optimization theory (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials, 15h projects)
• Civil Law (4 ECTS, 30h lecture, 15h tutorials)
• Tax Law (2 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials)
• Social law (2 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials)
• Activity based costing in logistics (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials, 15h projects)

Semester 3

• Road safety (2 ECTS, 30h lecture, 15h projects)
• Master's thesis - research project (15 ECTS, 120h projects)
• Commercial law (1 ECTS, 15h lecture)
• Master thesis tutorial (1 ECTS, 15h tutorials)
• Insurance in logistics (3 ECTS, 30h lecture, 15h tutorials)

Production-Logistics Systems

This specialization focuses on the design and management of production and logistics systems, including supply chain management, inventory management, and production planning.

Semester 1

• E-business (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 30h laboratory)
• Team Management (2 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials)
• Marketing of logistic services (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials, 15h projects)
• A Short Course in Occupational Safety (0 ECTS, 4h lecture)
• Designing of logistics systems & processes (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h laboratory, 15h projects)
• Computer systems in logistics (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 30h laboratory)
• Logistics Management (5 ECTS, 30h lecture, 15h tutorials, 15h projects)
• Project management (2 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h laboratory)
• Business unit management (1 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials)
• Strategic Management (4 ECTS, 30h lecture, 15h tutorials)

Semester 2

• Operation research and optimization theory (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials, 15h projects)
• International Logistics (4 ECTS, 30h lecture, 15h tutorials, 15h projects)
• Activity based costing in logistics (4 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h tutorials, 15h projects)
• Inventory management in supply chain (4 ECTS, 30h lecture, 30h projects)

Semester 3

• Global standards in logistics (1 ECTS, 15h laboratory)
• Master's thesis - research project (15 ECTS, 120h projects)
• Master thesis tutorial (1 ECTS, 15h tutorials)
• Purchasing Strategies (2 ECTS, 15h lecture, 15h projects)
• Insurance in logistics (3 ECTS, 30h lecture, 15h tutorials)

Poznan University of Technology

Poznan University of Technology is located at ul. Jacka Rychlewskiego 1, 61-131 Pozna, Poland. The university offers a range of programs, including study in English, and has a strong focus on research and international cooperation.