Masters Degree & Professional MBA Program in International Logistics and Supply Chain Management Education in Germany
Founded in 1977 as a state university, the Kempten University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Kempten) is a university of applied sciences located in the Bavarian region of Allgäu, Kempten, Germany. The university focuses on practical, interdisciplinary, International and future-oriented higher education to help students find careers in the diverse economy of Bavaria. By collaborating with industry, business, communities, associations and organizations, Kempten University has achieved a prominent position in application-oriented research and technology transfer in the region.
The University is an internationally oriented university, which takes account of the growing globalization. The students are offered many opportunities so as to familiarize with other countries and cultures through promotion of international exchanges in particular. The university also offers internationally-oriented courses of study, combined with the award of international qualifications.
The Professional School of Business & Technology is the competence center for postgraduate studies at Kempten University of Applied Sciences. Application-oriented post-graduate studies have been designed for university graduates and experienced practitioners who wish to increase their professional and personal competence, and who regard post-graduate studies as a life-long process.
Academic Programs
Master Degree Program
- MSc in Logistics (Full time, 3 semesters): This master’s degree program in Logistics builds upon the topics studied in business science degrees, but is also suitable for engineers and computer scientists. It teaches logistical specialist knowledge and an application-focused understanding of management while versing you in the technical and business skills required for managing logistics.
- This master’s program is designed for full-time study, spanning seven modules over the course of three semesters, including the master’s thesis. You will spend the first semester focusing on the subjects of process management and strategic logistics management. The second semester covers the relevant information systems for practical applications, and you will develop specialist knowledge in the field of transportation. At the same time, you will examine the very latest topics in depth.
- Study for this master’s degree as a sandwich program with extended practice that involves combining your regular study program with intensive practical placements relating to your academic subject matter.
- The admission requirement for this master’s degree program in Logistics is a business sciences degree with a “good” or better overall grade or an equivalent higher education qualification / bachelor’s degree with at least 210 ECTS Credit Points in the fields of engineering or computer science.
Professional Program
- MBA in International Business Management & Leadership with International Supply Chain Management Major (Part-time): This program is highly application-oriented and allows you to develop your personal leadership competencies. The program is carried out completely in English. A study module abroad, in South Africa, Thailand or Australia, is an integral part of the course. Additionally lectures are enriched by the experiences of international students and lecturers. The program develops the personal leadership competencies of each participant in a sustainable way. In addition to the FIBAA re-accreditation, the Kempten MBA was awarded the international EPAS accreditation and the accreditation is awarded by the EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development).
LAST UPDATED ON Aug 18, 2021