Program Overview

Master International Logistics and Port Management

The Master International Logistics and Port Management program at EM Normandie Business School in Dubai offers a comprehensive education in global logistics and port management. This master's program provides an unparalleled advantage by merging world-class academics with the strategic benefits of studying in a city central to international trade and transportation.

Program Overview

The program covers essential topics such as international trade laws, logistics and port operation strategies, supply chain optimization, and achieving operational efficiency. It prepares students to navigate and lead successfully within the global logistics framework.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the program can look forward to the following career opportunities:

• Supply Chain Manager
• Logistics operations manager
• Inventory services manager
• Procurement Manager
• Warehouse Manager
• SCM Project Manager
• Freight service manager or coordinator

Employment Statistics

• Net employment rate: 0%
• In executive employment: 0%
• On permanent contracts: 0%
• Of students found a job before graduating: 0%
• Of graduates found a job within 2 months: 0%

Program Structure

The program consists of three semesters, including:

• Core subjects:
  • Supply Chain Management Essentials
  • International Trade principles
  • Shipping and Port Management
  • Operations Management and Performance
  • Research Methodology and Dissertation Outline
  • Business Case Competition 1+2
  • Sustainability in supply chain management
  • Transport Modes and digitization
  • Internship of 4 months at the end of year 1
  • Final Dissertation
• Electives (students are required to select 3 elective courses in year 1):
  • Critical issues in Management
  • Sourcing and Procurement Management
  • Special Topics in Supply Chain
  • Negotiation and Supplier relationship management
  • Business models and performance in supply Chain and Procurement
  • Category management in procurement

Admission

For full admission, the applicant must satisfy the following:

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in the area of logistics or Business and Management with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0, or its equivalent.
• Achieve the minimum required score of proficiency test in English with a valid certificate.
• Pass the interview before the Admission Committee to determine the suitability of the applicant for the College.

Practical Information

Tuition Fees

The program tuition fee is AED 126,000 with a complimentary internship. Additional fees include:

• Admissions Fee: 1,500AED
• Registration Fee: 1,200AED
• Graduation Fee: 2,000AED
• Alumni Membership: 2,000AED

Scholarships

EM Normandie offers various scholarships, including:

• EM Normandie Business School Foundation Scholarship: 1 scholarship annually, with a value of 70% waiver on tuition fees.
• EM Normandie Business School Excellence Scholarship: 2 scholarships annually, with a value of 50% waiver on tuition fees.
• Athletic Scholarship: 25% waiver on tuition fees for continuing students per academic year.

Internships

All students are required to complete an internship of minimum 4 weeks at the end of year 1. Internships are evaluated, and professional experience and other internships completed before entering the EM Normandie program may not be deemed to meet the requirements of the Internship Regulations.

Student Mobility

Students might choose to spend an academic study stay of 1 semester in EM Normandie French campuses delivering the master's programs, subject to approval and availability of seats.

Advantages of the Master International Logistics and Port Management

This intensive Master's program is precisely tailored for the logistics sector, spotlighting advanced training in international management with a concentrated focus on areas such as global supply chain management, port operations, and logistics strategies. The curriculum is thoughtfully designed to merge in-depth academic knowledge with specialized professional skills, enriched by an international and multicultural perspective.

Accreditations

EM Normandie holds EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA accreditations, which are guarantees of quality, assuring students and employers that the school meets the highest standards in management education.

National and International Rankings

EM Normandie is ranked among the top 90 European Business Schools by the Financial Times, and its International Management Bachelor's program ranks within the national top 10.