SRH University

International Business Administration Supply Chain Management

Bachelor of Arts | Leipzig, Cologne

With the Supply Chain Management B.A. in Berlin you will become an expert in logistics! You will not only acquire management skills, but also deepen your logistics expertise. Internships and projects will also strengthen your practical experience.

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All Facts at a Glance
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Start:
1st October
Model:
full-time
Language:
English
ECTS:
180 & 210
Curriculum:
Info:
accredited, without NC
Duration:
6 or 7 semesters
Location:
Leipzig, Cologne
Costs:
€ 690 / month
Your course content

Logistics, Operations Management and more

Our new Bachelor's programme B.A. International Business Administration - Focus on Supply Chain Management provides you with a well-rounded international business education that trains important soft and hard skills that employers are looking for.

You learn the basics of management in modules such as economics, international management, accounting or finance and apply your newly acquired expertise in projects with students from all over the world and in your internship.

You understand the difference between different company forms, how to set up contracts and how to protect intellectual property. You know how to use data from the entire company for important business decisions and are familiar with consumer behaviour.

You acquire knowledge about leadership styles and what makes good leadership, and you have experience with different creativity techniques to foster innovation and new ideas. In the interdisciplinary entrepreneurship project, you develop a new product with other students and have the chance to apply agile project management knowledge.

Thanks to the supply chain management focus, you are able to plan, manage and analyse the flow of material, information and goods in companies. You are familiar with global procurement and supply chains and learn more about the advantages and disadvantages as well as the sustainability of different logistics models and means of transport. You learn more about the purchase, production and storage of goods, their costs and decision-making factors for companies.

You grasp the importance of process management for successful supply chains and flows of goods, know how to forecast future demand and are able to gain an understanding and use enterprise resource planning systems such as SAP first-hand.

In addition to the general international focus of the programme, our language modules and the project and skill-based approach help you to be well prepared for the business and supply chain challenges of the 21st century.

You also get to choose between:

  • 7 semester- / 3.5-year option (International Experience Track)
  • 6 semester- / 3-year option (Fast Track)
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Your Career Opportunities

Logistics Coordinator, Supply Chain Analyst...

Due to the shortage of skilled labour in the logistics industry, supply chain experts are in high demand. After your studies, you are be able to plan, integrate, control and analyse supply chain and business processes. You get to benefit from positions within the manufacturing, trade and logistics industries. As a management all-rounder, you can also start a career in a variety of industries, small and large companies, start-ups and institutions.

Future job positions and areas of work include:

  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Logistics Manager
  • Account Management
  • Project Management
  • Management and administration positions
  • Purchasing
  • Disposition
  • Consulting
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Your modules

In the International Business Administration - Supply Chain Management programme, you will acquire comprehensive business expertise that will prepare you for an international career. You will learn about critical topics such as marketing, accounting, global management and finance and apply your knowledge directly in projects with other students and an internship. Topics such as consumer behaviour, contract law and leadership also play an essential role in preparing you for the demands of the global economy.

The Supply Chain Management specialisation gives you a deeper insight into companies' planning and managing material, information and goods flows. You will deal with global procurement and supply chains, logistics models, production, and warehousing. You will also learn how to successfully implement process management and gain practical knowledge using enterprise resource planning systems such as SAP. Thus, you will be prepared for the challenges of modern supply chains and logistics processes.

We will be happy to send you further information, including the complete curriculum.

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Study plan

Your curriculum

The Master's in International Business and Leadership in Heidelberg, Dresden and Hamburg prepares you for an international career with modules such as Strategic Management, Leadership, Internship and Master's Thesis.

180 ECTS (Fast Track)
210 ECTS (International Experience Track)
6 Semester 180 ECTS
1. Semester

1st semester

  • Business Software

    6
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting

    6
  • Management Information Systems

    6
  • Applied Business Mathematics

    6
  • Language I

    6
2. Semester

2nd semester

  • Marketing for the Digital Era

    6
  • Cost and Performance Accounting

    6
  • Operations Management

    6
  • Foundations of Finance - Financial Mathematics

    6
  • Language II

    6
3. Semester

3rd semester

  • International Law

    6
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Simulation

    6
  • Principles of Microeconomics

    6
  • Applied Statistics

    6
  • Academic writing and research methods

    6
4. Semester

4th semester

  • Investment and Financing

    6
  • Human Resources and Organisation Management

    6
  • Supply Chain Planning & Execution

    6
  • SCM Process Management

    6
  • Global Logistics

    6
5. Semester

5th semester

  • Future Trends in Business and Economics

    6
  • Digital SCM and using ERP (SAP) in the Supply Chain

    6
  • Supply Chain Strategy and Design

    6
  • Internship

    12
6. Semester

6th semester

  • Internship

    12
  • Bachelor Colloquium

    6
  • Bachelor Thesis

    12
7 Semester 210 ECTS
1. Semester

1st semester

  • Business Software

    6
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting

    6
  • Management Information Systems

    6
  • Applied Business Mathematics

    6
  • Language I

    6
2. Semester

2nd semester

  • Marketing for the Digital Era

    6
  • Cost and Performance Accounting

    6
  • Operations Management

    6
  • Foundations of Finance - Financial Mathematics

    6
  • Language II

    6
3. Semester

3rd semester

  • International Law

    6
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Simulation

    6
  • Principles of Microeconomics

    6
  • Applied Statistics

    6
  • Academic writing and research methods

    6
4. Semester

4th semester

  • Investment and Financing

    6
  • Human Resources and Organisation Management

    6
  • Supply Chain Planning & Execution

    6
  • SCM Process Management

    6
  • Global Logistics

    6
5. Semester

5th semester

  • Future Trends in Business and Economics

    6
  • Digital SCM and using ERP (SAP) in the Supply Chain (

    6
  • Supply Chain Strategy and Design

    6
  • Internship

    12
6. Semester

6th semester

  • International Experience Semester

    30
  • International Internship

    30

In the 6th semester you choose the module International Experience Semester (30 ECTS) OR International Internship (30 ECTS).

7. Semester

7th semester

  • Internship

    12
  • Bachelor Colloquium

    6
  • Bachelor Thesis

    12
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Our CORE principle

Apply your skills in real life

Today, soft and social skills are crucial in addition to hard skills and expertise. That's why SRH University's innovative, successful, and award-winning CORE principle promotes independent and active learning so that you can apply your knowledge directly to projects and your future career—for a clear competitive advantage. 

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Your choice
Your choice

Fast Track or International Experience Track

We offer you the opportunity to complete your studies within 3 or 3.5 years, so you can follow your own path. Choose between:

  • International Experience Track | 3.5 years duration (7 semesters): internship/semester abroad (6 months) + internship in the final semester (14 weeks) included
  • Fast Track | 3 years duration (6 semesters): internship in the final semester (14 weeks) included
Your internship or semester abroad
Discover the world during your studies

Do you want to study or work abroad? During your semester or internship abroad, you have the opportunity to gain international experience. You will also get to know other cultures and improve your language skills.

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Costs

Smart financing

As a state-recognised private university, SRH University is financed by tuition fees. The fees go towards equipping our campuses, providing services for our students, and ensuring quality assurance. This way, we ensure you receive the best possible education under optimal study conditions.

Citizenship | EU/EEA (incl. Switzerland, Western Balkans and Ukraine)

  • International Experience Track (7 semesters)
    - Leipzig: €620 per month
    - Cologne: €650 per month
  • Fast Track (6 semesters)
    - Leipzig: €650 per month
    - Cologne: €680 per month

Citizenship | Non-EU/EEA

  • International Experience Track (7 semesters)
    - Leipzig: €3,900 per semester
    - Cologne: €3,900 per semester
  • Fast Track (6 semesters)
    - Leipzig: €4,500 per semester
    - Cologne: €4,500 per semester

The monthly/semester tuition fees remain the same for the entire duration of the study programme. A one-off enrolment fee of €750 (EU/EEA) or €1000 (non-EU/EEA) is to be paid once.

Goal-oriented studies require good organisational skills and solid financial planning on how to pay rent, living costs, and tuition fees. Various financing options, such as educational loans or scholarship programmes, are available for students. 
 
We have summarised all financing options for you.

Admission requirements and application

Admission

You can apply at any time via our online portal. After receiving your documents, we will review them and invite you to an admissions interview.

To apply for the Bachelor's programme in International Business Administration -  Supply Chain Management, you will need to provide

  • General higher education or university of applied sciences entrance qualification. If you have not graduated yet, apply with existing transcripts.
  • Proof of English
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of your identity card or passport

More information about the admission requirements 

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Application process

We look forward to welcoming you to SRH University. This is what our application process looks like:

  1. Submit your online application via the SRH application portal
  2. If admission requirements are met, you will receive an invitation for the admissions interview*
  3. After a successful interview, you will receive an acceptance letter and the study contract
  4. Read thoroughly, sign and upload your study contract to your application account
  5. Reserve your study place by paying the enrolment fee within the guarantee period
  6. Receive your letter of admission
  7. Apply for a study visa should you require one (Who needs a visa)
  8. Pay your tuition fees as per your study contract
  9. Participate in Welcome Week and begin your studies 

*Note that not all programmes require an interview, in some cases you may be asked to video record it or you may receive your letter of acceptance directly. 

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