Overview
The Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences (WiSo Faculty) at the University of Cologne offers wide range of top-ranked English-taught Master’s programmes which combine innovative teaching and world-class research.
This Business Administration - Supply Chain Management programme from University of Cologne provides you with:
- a broad set of academic approaches as well as highly sought-after method competencies.
- the ability to analyse and predict managerial problems and comprehensive data situations using statistical and mathematical methods and models and to derive data-based decision recommendations.
- the capacity to understand and act on corporate values, compliance, social responsibility, the interaction of various internal functions as well as the cross-company coordination within the value chain.
- access to a comprehensive company network and practical exposure.
In Supply Chain Management you learn and practice theories, methods and decision-making approaches for internal and cross-company value chains. This knowledge includes strategy development and implementation, logistics and production management, planning, optimisation and innovation in value chains.
Career Opportunities
- The M.Sc. in SCM aims to educate future managers and founders, who work across industries including in logistics and production planning, in strategic purchasing, in product and process development, in IT consulting or in the management of cross-company technology projects.
- Equally, our alumni are employed across all sectors and across all value chain stages—ranging from manufacturing and distribution to retailing and services.
Accreditation
EQUIS, AQAS
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Within this programme, the Core and Advanced Sections cover the methodological basics of your respective major in Supply Chain Management.
- The Specialisation Section teaches major specific basics and, in addition, advanced skills within the same area with the business project as the practical highlight of the whole programme.
- The programme is designed to include a semester abroad during your third or fourth semester. We will be happy to advise you on the options available to you and give you organisational support before, during and after your international experience.
- With the master’s thesis for the successful completion of your studies, you underline the knowledge and skills you have acquired throughout the programme and are ready to continue your career as an expert in your field.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Application period: April - 15th June
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Köln, Germany
Disciplines
Business Administration Supply Chain Management & Logistics Operations and Quality Management View 5 other Masters in Operations and Quality Management in GermanyExplore more key information
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This information is based on LinkedIn alumni data for graduates from 2018 to 2024 and may not fully represent all career outcomes
Academic requirements
The successful completion of an admission test (GTEBS/GMAT) is highly recommended. Your grade point average should be at least 2.7 (German grade).
English requirements
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General requirements
Who should apply?
- have successfully completed a bachelor’s or equivalent degree in management, business administration or economics have a strong academic interest in business management, business engineering, business informatics, or related university programmes with quantitative, international and real-world problem orientations.
- work as a team player, because working in groups is often practiced in seminars and is an important key factor for later work in companies.
- are internationally focused as well as open-minded, have a wide range of interests, and are eager to learn new things. are ready to take the next step in your career in a leading supply-chain-management-related position in the corporate or academic world.
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Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Additional Details
The University of Cologne does not charge any tuition fees. Each semester, all enrolled students have to pay a social contribution fee.
Living costs
Köln
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
As the University of Cologne is state-funded, there are no tuition fees, just a biannual “social contribution fee”, which includes the “semester ticket” for public transport throughout North Rhine-Westphalia. So, with us, you can invest in an excellent education – and your future – without paying a fortune. In addition, we offer scholarships and other financial support: https://wiso.uni-koeln.de/en/studies/organising-your-studies/financing
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Scholarships Information
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