Business Knowledge for Engineers A Value New Window for you, of value Opportunity for your for company! Logistics Professionals Industrial Logistics Metropolia Master s Degree A Certified Degree for your Professional Career
NEW! Master s Degree in Logistics (MEng) Clever solution for moving on 2015 is the year when Metropolia launches a new Master s Program in Logistics. This has been designed for the needs of the logistics industry. At the crossroads of business and management Helsinki is the hub and central trading place of Northern Europe. This area needs logistics professionals to address the major demand of surroundings areas and the need for improved logistics solutions. Our new Master s program in Logistics is built for you to firmly establish yourself in this field. MEng degree in Logistics helps you to become a professional in these areas Effective logistics solutions that provide competitive advantage Focus on profitability and productivity through improved business insight Awareness and ability to improve interconnections of the logistics chain Skills for navigating in the international business setting Expanded understanding of strategic management decisions Diverse network of peers and experts to boost your career Effective team leadership and management communication skills The program is developed for engineers who plan to manage international operations, supply chains, and logistics systems. It will help you to benefit from your technical knowledge and combine it with management competences and recent advances in logistics processes. Master s Degree MEng (60 credits) Time of studies September 2015 May 2016 Application Period March 17th April 9th 2015 www.metropolia.fi/logistics-meng Admission requirements Bachelor s Degree in Engineering or Technology Excellent command of English 3 years of work experience Further Information Dr Juha Haimala Head of Operations juha.haimala@metropolia.fi +358 40 678 6776 2
International Master s Program in Logistics Master of Engineering (MEng) 60 cr Master s Thesis ( 30 cr) Applied R&D Methodology Professional Competence Development I. Supply Chain II. Strategy & Leadership III. Performance IV. Advanced Transportation Systems V. Advanced Intra Logistics Research Clinics VI. Optional component Option 1. Option 2. Option 3. Thesis Writing Clinics Boost your career in Logistics Option 1. Purchasing Option 2. Quality Option 3. ERP Systems 3
A new window of opportunity for Logistics professionals Boost your career in Logistics Program content Master s degree in Logistics (60 cr) starts in autumn 2015 and continues into spring 2016, with graduation in May 2016. It comprises 6 main courses ( each) and a Master s project (30 cr, including the R&D and methodological skills). The program includes: Supply Chain Strategy, and Leadership Performance Advanced Transportation Systems Advanced Intra Logistics Optional component Master s thesis (including methodological skills). Notice that the Program gives you a choice of many options. As the Optional Component you can choose from Purchasing, Quality, ERP Systems. Option 2. Quality prepares you for an opportunity to apply for an official qualification in Quality (5cr). Schedule 2015 2016 Autumn 2015 The autumn term includes completion of 6 courses (30 credits) and preparation for Master s Thesis You will study on weeks 36 51 (3,5 months) Spring 2016 The spring term includes completion of your Master s Thesis (30 credits) You will study on 2 3 Fridays each month (for Research Clinics and Writing workshops) Final Seminar: end of April 2016 Graduation: end of May 2016 Metropolia Master s A Certified Degree for your Professional Career! 4
Metropolia Master s thinks of your career ahead Read about our new offer The Managing Director of the Association of Logistic Enterprises in Finland Pekka Aaltonen supports the idea of launching a Master s program in Logistics for engineers. Pekka Aaltonen Managing Director Association of Logistic Enterprises in Finland Aaltonen emphasizes that professionals in logistics services need to understand the significance of logistics in the delivery networks of companies. It is vital to possess the ability to discuss the strategic objectives of client companies. It is also significant to be able to show how transportation, warehousing, purchasing and supply chain management influence the competitiveness and economic performance of client companies. Helsinki Metropolitan area is the hub for transportation and logistics that needs nifty professionals to manage, design, route and implement value adding logistics solutions. Dr Juha Haimala Head of Operations Metropolia University of Applied Scienses Our new Metropolia Master s program in Logistics focuses on linking logistics services to client company strategy and creating logistics services that are highly competitive. We wish to help professionals to optimize the supply chain, think of advanced transportation options and develop effective intra logistics. At the same time the professionals are helped to become better managers and communicate more effectively about their actions in the international service field. Check Logistics Master s program on our web-site: www.metropolia.fi/logistics-meng 5
Contact us Dr Juha Haimala Head of Operations juha.haimala@metropolia.fi +358 40 678 6776 Visit us Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Bulevardi 31, PO BOX 4000 FI-00180 Helsinki, FI-00079 Metropolia FINLAND For more information on the content of Metropolia Master s programs, visit our website www.metropolia.fi/masters Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Finland s largest University of Applied Sciences, educates the professionals of tomorrow (16,800 students in 2013) Finland s largest University of Applied Sciences in engineering education A reliable partner and an innovator in higher education. Through cooperation we discover new ideas and solutions to build a better future We create insight, expertise and well-being for both the world of work and life in general Our size allows us to utilize the expertise of 1,200 staff members and the services of the Greater Helsinki Region Out of 64 degree programs 18 are in English (10 Bachelors and 8 Masters) We have about 900 foreign degree students of almost 90 nationalities and welcome up to 500 exchange students every year Our students study in 15 locations Our budget amounts to EUR 121 million (2013) Our library has a collection of 88 000 paper books, 110 000 e-books and 13 500 e-journals In our vision Metropolia will be Finland s most valued University of Applied Sciences and the most dynamic learning environment in the education sector. Welcome to learn with us!