Type: 
University of Technology
Region: 
Śląskie
Programme: 
Logistics
Area: 
Technological sciences
Level: 
Master's Programme
Mode of studies: 
part-time programme
Duration: 
3 semesters
Tuition fee: 
1170 euro per semester
Degree awarded: 
Master of Science
Application deadline: 
Friday, 18 December, 2020
Language: 
EN
Day of semester start: 
Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
Credits (ECTS): 
90
Admission requirements: 
  1. Bachelor's degree diploma (together with a supplement, if applicable) or another document of completion of studies abroad, which allow to start the second cycle studies in the country it was issued. Document should be legalized or given an apostille and translated into English or Polish language by certified translator.
  2. Candidate should also provide a statement that his diploma allows him to take up the second cycle studies in the country it was issued – if such a statement is not already written on the diploma.
  3. Document confirming competence in English language (for studies in English) at least at B2 level;
  4. Document confirming the candidate’s identity;
  5. Photo (format 45x35mm, in the left semi profile with a visible left ear, without any jewellery, bareheaded and without any dark glasses, with equal lighting on the face).
  6. A relevant portfolio is required.
Description: 

Studies, lasting three semesters, will be launched in a part-time mode in Zabrze on two specializations: Logistics Manager and Logistics Services. The studies are intended for graduates of engineering faculties. The graduates will have knowledge about:
 Optimization of logistic systems, decision-making systems,
 Advanced instruments for controlling financial flows and functioning of markets and business entities,
 Technical systems supporting the implementation of logistics processes, with particular emphasis on information technology,
 Management concepts, including quality management, logistics project management, logistics management, inventory management, business management and knowledge management,
 Theory of negotiation, communication and team management.
The scope of transferred knowledge will cover a broad spectrum of issues in the areas of: economic, organization, management and technical.

Programme structure

The study program includes the following dedicated courses:

  • Polish language in logistics
  • Theories of the market and competition
  • Optimization methods and techniques of logistic systems
  • Logistics management
  • Logistics controlling
  • Legal regulations in logistics
  • Reverse logistics
  • Euro and global logistics
  • TSL services market
  • Marketing of logistics services
  • Tools and methods for improving logistics processes
  • Advanced IT systems in logistics
  • Industry quality management systems and their auditing
  • Management of a new product development
  • Inventory management and storage management
  • Knowledge management in logistics
  • Modern value management instruments in logistics organization
  • Safety in logistics
  • GIS systems

On the Manager of Logistics specialty:

  1. Savoir vivre in business
  2. Human resources management
  3. Methods and tools for supporting negotiations and mediation
  4. Planning and monitoring in production and logistics systems
  5. Planning and business modeling of logistics activities
  6. Decision-making processes in logistics management

On the Logistics services specialty:

  1. Customer service on the TSL market
  2. Domestic and international forwarding
  3. International logistics centers
  4. Systems supporting operations in logistics services
  5. Business management of logistic services
  6. Transport technologies – case studies

Career opportunities

The graduates of Logistics have the skills to solve various complex problems and logistical tasks, using advanced engineering and organizational methods and techniques. These skills allow to solve problems regarding:

  1. Design and optimization of logistics systems and processes,
  2. Practical application of value management concepts, Lean Management, GIS systems and product design,
  3. Management of the human team, conflict in the group, leadership in projects and organization, and transfer of knowledge,
  4. Comprehensive shaping and management of logistics services.

STUDYFINDER