Course overview
Logistics Management is a full-time Bachelors degree course that prepares you for an exciting international career. The course is taught in English and can be completed in 4 years or 2 intensive years.
International orientation
The Logistics Management Bachelors degree course at HAN University of Applied Sciences prepares you for an international business career.
In the first year you learn the basics of good business and good management in an international context. Over the next three years you develop these skills through practical projects and assignments, for example by researching an actual company.
Study and work placement abroad
During the course you are required to spend 2 semesters abroad in 2 different countries. One of these semesters is a work placement. During the placement you gain international work experience and sharpen your intercultural communication skills. This experience will increase your future employment opportunities.
Learning environment
You are taught by international lecturers in small groups of 30 students. Courses are practical and project-oriented. You receive plenty of individual attention from your lecturers. They help you with your course work, and with feeling at home at HAN and in the Netherlands.
Course participants come from Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America. This international mix will stimulate you to think beyond the boundaries of your own culture. And, it will prepare you for an exciting career in an international, multicultural setting.
General course structure
Each year is divided into 2 semesters and each semester is divided into 2 terms. You will be assessed throughout the academic year and have exams at the end of each term. You are taught 5 to 6 modules per semester and will be involved in interactive group projects aimed at developing your practical skills.
| Year | Subject |
|---|---|
| 1st year | 1st year subjects, including a specific project relating to Logistics Management |
| 2nd year | Specialised subjects within general business background |
| 3rd year | Strategic subjects / Study abroad |
| 4th year | Work placement / Graduation assignment |
| Optional: 5th year | Masters degree, in related or divergent disciplines |
After graduation
After graduation Logistics Management students generally work in middle management positions in an international setting. They also have good promotion possibilities to upper management. After your Bachelors degree course you may also continue for a Masters degree. The Masters takes one year and is done at London’s University of Westminster.