Program Overview

Schakelprogramma Maritiem en Logistiek Management

The Schakelprogramma Maritiem en Logistiek Management is a program designed for students with a professional bachelor's degree from a university college who wish to pursue a master's degree in Maritime and Logistics Management.

What is a Schakelprogramma?

A Schakelprogramma is a program that provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to transition into a master's program. It is designed for students who do not have direct access to a master's program due to their prior education.

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the Schakelprogramma, students must meet the admission requirements. These requirements include:

• Having a professional bachelor's degree from a university college
• Meeting the specific requirements for the program, which can be found on the university's website

Program Description

The Schakelprogramma Maritiem en Logistiek Management is a program that teaches students the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the master's program. The program includes courses such as:

• Introduction to Economics
• Quantitative Research Methods
• Other courses specific to the program

Expected Prior Knowledge of Mathematics

Students are expected to have a certain level of prior knowledge of mathematics, including:

• At least 4 hours of mathematics in secondary education (Belgium)
• At least mathematics B or D (Netherlands)

Combining the Schakelprogramma with the Master's Program

It is possible to combine the Schakelprogramma with the master's program under certain circumstances, such as:

• If a student did not pass the Schakelprogramma in the previous academic year and needs to retake certain courses
• If a student has been granted exemptions for certain courses in the Schakelprogramma

Exemptions

Students can apply for exemptions for certain courses in the Schakelprogramma based on:

• Work or other practical experience (EVC)
• Credit certificates, diplomas, and other study certificates obtained in a previous program (EVK)

Standard Exemptions

There are standard exemptions for certain courses in the master's program for students who have completed specific programs at the University of Antwerp. These exemptions include:

• Introduction to Economics (4 credits)
• Quantitative Research Methods (6 credits)
• For students who have completed the Academic Bachelor in Communication Sciences, Political Sciences, or Sociology
• For students who have completed the Academic Bachelor in Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy or Mathematics, there are exemptions for Quantitative Research Methods (6 credits)