Program Overview

MSc Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Programme Overview

The MSc Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management programme is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in today’s fast-paced global supply chain industry. This programme offers a comprehensive understanding of logistics, procurement and supply chain management, with a focus on problem-solving, strategic thinking and operational excellence. Through real-world case studies and practical projects, students will learn how to streamline processes, manage international supply networks and ensure business efficiency. Delivered in collaboration with the University of Roehampton, this programme ensures a high standard of academic quality, combining the expertise of both institutions to offer students an internationally recognised degree.

Programme Fee

• International students: €13,250
• EU students: €8,450
• Special offers: Up to 25% savings for International Students, 15% savings for EU Students

Key Programme Information

• Duration: 18 months
• Intakes: February, May, October
• Campus: Berlin, Germany
• Degree awarded by: University of Roehampton London
• Price: €13,250 (international students), €8,450 (EU students)

Programme Structure

The MSc Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management programme consists of 3 terms (12 weeks each) and a term for a dissertation (6 months). Teaching takes place Monday to Saturday, during morning, afternoon, or evening sessions. Students will also attend modules on academic research methods and study the German language alongside their master’s degree subjects.

Modules

• Global Strategic Management
• Supply Chain Sustainability and Resiliency
• Global Service Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Financial Performance Management
• Business Research Methods
• Digital Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Dissertation

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, students will learn:

• Why supply chains are the fundamental element of all businesses
• Develop an understanding of supply chain and logistics management processes
• Understand the roles people in the chain play and how these work to deliver various products or services
• Learn how supply chains draw together all of the activities required to deliver goods or services to a consumer, from sourcing raw materials to production, marketing and delivery
• Use accounting, budgetary and other information systems in planning, decision-making and control
• Apply appropriate analytical tools and techniques to optimise organisation performance
• Examine how sustainability practices and concepts influence international business policy, stakeholder relationships and strategy design and process
• Make global supply chains more sustainable, ethical and resilient without weakening their competitiveness

Career Progression

Global supply chains are facing a skills shortage across the world, and many organisations now realise the impact a good supply chain can have on their success. This MSc degree will equip learners to work in management positions such as operations, logistics or supply chain management (SCM) in both national and international organisations. They will be able to secure operational, strategic, and financial roles within global supply chain and logistics systems. Furthermore, graduates can work in the areas of procurement management, purchasing management, and materials management in those organisations, both indirectly and directly.

Entry Requirements

• Minimum Age: 21
• Academic Qualifications: Strong undergraduate degree from a recognised university
• English Language Requirements: Access the Proof of English Guide (Roehampton) here

FAQs

Why Should I Study Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Germany?

Germany is a global leader in logistics and home to one of the world’s most advanced supply chain networks. Studying global logistics management here offers exposure to cutting-edge industry practices, proximity to top logistics companies and access to a robust job market in a thriving economic hub.

What Career Opportunities are Available after Completing the MSc Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management?

Graduates can pursue roles such as supply chain analyst, logistics manager, procurement specialist or operations manager. The global demand for professionals in these fields continues to grow, offering opportunities in industries ranging from manufacturing to retail and transport.

What is the Average Salary After Completing the MSc Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management at BSBI?

Salaries for graduates vary depending on location and experience, but professionals in logistics and supply chain management can expect an average starting salary ranging from €40,000 to €60,000 annually, with opportunities for growth as they advance in their careers.

What are the Benefits of Pursuing an MSc in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management at BSBI?

At BSBI, you’ll benefit from a curriculum designed to develop critical skills in logistics and supply chain management. The MSc Supply Chain Management programme offers practical learning, real-world case studies and networking opportunities in collaboration with the University of Roehampton, ensuring academic excellence and global recognition.

Can International Students Apply for the MSc Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management at BSBI?

Yes, international students are welcome to apply. BSBI offers a diverse and inclusive learning environment, providing support to international students throughout the application process and during their studies in Germany.