Logistics – International, MBA
In addition to business management skills, today's top logistics experts must also have established skills in supply chain management, strategic planning, project and financial management and in the management of modern information and communication systems. In addition, holistic and analytical thinking, a pronounced organizational talent, leadership and team orientation are required.
Programme facts
| Degree | Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 semesters, 60 ECTS |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Required English | B1 |
| Study mode | Full-Time |
| Start | Summer semester, winter semester |
| Application | Directly to the university |
| Admission | No admission restriction: every eligible applicant is admitted |
| Tuition fee | €917 / month |
Will I get in
Every applicant who meets the formal requirements is admitted — but places can run out before the deadline, so apply at the start of the window.
How the selection works and how strong the competition is — we go through it against your certificate when we select programmes for you.
Programme selection →About the programme
The basic objective of the Logistics, MBA Master's program of the Dresden International University is to strengthen the students' management competence and entrepreneurial initiative in order to be able to react adequately and professionally to logistical challenges in industry, trade and services. This includes comprehensive knowledge and skills in market-oriented planning, design, management and control of material, goods and information flows in value networks and their application. These educational goals are oriented on the one hand towards the requirements of top logistics experts and on the other hand towards a scientifically established university logistics education. All lecturers stand out due to their intensive experience in teaching and research.
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Since January 2008 this program is the first and the only one in Germany which is accredited by the European Logistics Association (ELA) according to the Supervisory/Operational Level introduced by the ELA.
Since December 2009 the program is accredited by the Zentrale Evaluations- und Akkreditierungsagentur, the re-accreditation was finished successfully in October 2015.
What you study
- General Management (246 lessons)
a) Strategic and Operational Management
b) Controlling und Financial Management
c) Project Management
The full curriculum and the programme's parameters are part of programme selection: we compare them with your profile.
Pick programmesRequirements and application
| Previous education | This course is designed for graduates who are already working in the fields of Logistics, Production, Sales, Controlling or IT and want to strengthen their management competence and entrepreneurial initiative in order to be able to react adequately and professionally to logistical challenges in industry, trade and services. |
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| Language | English B1 — confirmed by a certificate when you apply |
| Application | Directly to the university |
The procedure and the set of documents depend on your certificate. We check the university's requirements against your documents and give you a list: what to submit, how to certify and translate it, where and when to apply.
Check the requirementsHow to get into this programme
- 1Check your certificate and its recognitionDirect admission, a year at a university at home, or Studienkolleg first — this decides the whole plan.
- 2Documents and translationsCertified translations of the certificate and transcript, an APS if required. 3–4 weeks.
- 3Application directly to the universitySend the documents well before the deadline — an incomplete application cannot be completed after it.
- 4Admission, visa, movingPlan 2–3 months for the visa and the blocked account in parallel.
How to apply
You can submit the application yourself or with our help — the university decides on admission in both cases.
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- ×incorrectly made certified copies and translations
- ×a wrong set of documents
- ×the application submitted the wrong way
- ×errors or gaps in the application form
- ×the application submitted at the wrong time — too early or too late
An incomplete or incorrectly prepared application is excluded from the selection — it can no longer be corrected after the deadline.
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