Logistics and Supply Chain Security
(Master Degree Program)
course overview
According to the demands of the global labour market, the study programme “Logistics and Supply Chain Security” is designed to train senior supply chain managers, department managers, and/or business managers. The study approach places the most emphasis on enhancing professional and practical competencies based on scientific accomplishments, theoretical knowledge, and industry-specific details. In order to improve the use of professional terminology in the development of international business and successful collaboration with structures, institutions, organizations, and enterprises of other countries, the study courses are implemented in English while taking into account the specifics of the industry. The implementation of the learning process involves university academic staff, industry representatives, and highly qualified practitioners of the field, whose primary work and practical experience have evolved in companies and institutions in the field.
Why take this course?
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What will you experience
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Degree awarded
Professional Master Degree in Supply Chain Management / Supply Chain Manager
Academic volume
40 CP / 60 ECTS or 60 CP/90 ECTS or 80 CP / 120 ECTS
Duration
1 / 1,5 or 2 years
Intake
Autumn/Spring
Study language
English
Study Mode
Full-Time
degree Delivery
Face-to-Face
Career options
The supply chain manager defines the organisation’s overall supply chain management strategy, its management and control, leads the team of employees involved in the supply chain, is responsible for improving the processes of the entire supply chain (covering all processes in the supply chain, from the extraction of raw materials and the production of final products to their distribution to the final consumer, t.sk. including the use of information systems necessary for the coordination of these activities, environmental protection, etc.), through innovation and technological innovation in the operation of the supply chain. Graduates of the study programme will work in companies engaged in logistics, international and domestic cargo or passenger transportation, wholesale, retail, production and provision of services, as well as in state and municipal institutions whose activities are related to the transport and / or logistics sector or provide for the management and organization of logistics services.
Job Role examples include
- Marketing Manager
- Project Manager
- Marketing Executive
- Business Advisor
- Supply Chain Manager
- Social Media Specialist
- Strategic Management
- Financial Analyst
Study progression
It is possible to continue education to obtain a Doctoral degree.
Language Requirements
IELTS
Minimum overall grade of 5.5
TOFEL iBT
Minimum 72
TOFEL paper-based
Minimum 532
TOEIC
Minimum 780
Cambridge exam
FCE
Pearson PTE
Minimum 59
Duolingo
Minimum 95
* https://englishtest.duolingo.com/applicants
**TOFEL institutional code for Riga Technical University is 8498
Entry Requirements
1. Secondary (High) School Graduation Certificate and Transcript with good results, particularly in mathematics and/or physics. Education documents must be accompanied by English translations of all certificates and transcripts along with approval of the documents authenticity;
2. If English is not your native language, all international students are required to provide a proof of English language knowledge. Preferably you should submit one of the following certificates with a minimum scores of:
If none of the above applies, but your studies at secondary school were in English Language, provide a confirmation letter from your school, unless it states on your secondary school certificate that medium of instructions were in English Language. In case of any doubts, RTU reserves the rights to ask for an official language certificate as listed above.
3. Students applying for master programmes will be asked to record a video interview.
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