IU, MA, Transport & Logistics

When it is a question of transporting goods from A to B, particularly in our globalised world, it is becoming more and more important to recognise and solve logistical problems. The Master in Transport & Logistics Management prepares you to take on leadership and management functions in companies in the logistics and freight industry. The study programme builds on the foundation of your first business related degree and deepens your previous knowledge so that you can competently assume positions of responsibility and leadership.

During your studies, you can chose one of the following specialisations:

Career Prospects

Diverse and important tasks with leadership responsibilities are waiting for you. The international orientation of your studies and the transport and logistics sector make you a global player.

Future employers could be transport and logistics firms, forwarding agencies, companies from the aviation sector and consulting firms who advise the supply-and-transport industries. Your job site could be in net management, where you ensure that networks are perfectly coordinated in terms of time frame and capacity and that all elements are completely intertwined. In yield management, on the other hand, you would be responsible for steering revenues by allocating seats or transport capacities. Other typical job areas could be controlling, marketing, market research, quality management, station management or strategic corporate planning.