Innovation and Logistics

University
LUT University
City, country
Kouvola, Finland
Duration
2 years
Specialties
Innovation Management, Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Price
Free
Study language
English (ENG)
Degree
Master
Study start
2025-08-25
Deadline
2026-01-15
About
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The programme is designed to address economic challenges and global digital transformation and prepare you for leading management positions in innovation, logistics and entrepreneurship.

The programme employs experiential learning and integrates the best theoretical academic approaches to teaching with real business challenges provided by global and local industrial companies. In your studies, you will combine business, industrial management and engineering and will apply your knowledge directly to corporate challenges. In this unique Master's programme, you will gain a solid background in logistics and innovation management, quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, practical problem-solving techniques, and abilities to identify and solve complex challenges in today's networked business world.

What will you learn in the programme?

The programme prepares students for leading management and business development positions, especially in innovation, logistics, supply chains management and digital business.

You will have a solid theoretical foundation, quantitative and qualitative analysis skills, practical problem-solving techniques, and the ability to identify, assess and solve complex challenges in today's networked business world.

Important requirements

You must complete one of the following degrees:

  • Bachelor of Science in Technology or closely related to Technology

    Completed in a University - All Countries

  • Bachelor of Science in a field other than Technology or Engineering

    Completed in a University - All Countries

  • Bachelor of Engineering

    Completed in a University of Applied Sciences - EU/EEA countries and Switzerland

AND you must have completed

  • a sufficient amount of studies in Industrial Engineering and Management, Economics, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics or Physics

The programme Admissions Committee reserves the right to decide whether the studies completed qualify the applicant to apply to the programme.

Other requirements
  • Letter of Motivation (max. one page). Upload your Letter of Motivation explaining why you wish to study in the programme. Explain why you wish to apply to this programme. Indicate through examples on how your strengths seen from the academic or other aspect are related to this programme and how graduating from this programme would support your career plans in the future. Feel free to list also other issues for your motivation towards studying in this programme.
  • Interview. Applicants that meet educational and motivation requirments will be invited to an interview, where following elements will be evaluated:
  1. Communication skills
  2. Motivation
  3. Background knowledge in the field of study for the programme

After graduation, you can work as:

  • a head of a logistics or innovation unit
  • an expert in international innovation and logistics
  • an export manager
  • a project manager
  • a technology and innovation manager
  • an entrepreneur and business owner
  • a researcher and analyst in academia or business
  • a supply manager and operative purchaser etc.