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Overview
Program Description
The Applied Logistics program at Northeastern University provides a foundational framework that draws upon multidisciplinary areas coupled with exploration of and understanding of advanced technologies taking this field in new directions. It is built upon the pillars of Technical Proficiency, Systems Thinking, and Strategic Leadership and integrates core domain knowledge with a review of technologies driving the field forward as well as training in leadership and agile project management. The program equips graduating students with the knowledge and skills required to adapt to the disruptions in logistics and related industries.
With the MPS in Applied Logistics, students will learn how to handle challenges that arise quickly and develop leadership and project management skills to help communicate to customers, avoid reactionary responses, work collaboratively to find innovative solutions, and effectively communicate across the supply chain to internal and external stakeholders. Using project-based learning and short-term experiential projects, students will gain experience training for how to plan for the worst without becoming overwhelmed.
Career Outlook
Graduates from the MPS in Applied Logistics will be prepared to enter into or advance within the following types of professional roles:
- Transportation, warehouse, and distribution manager
- Supply chain manager
- Distribution center/warehouse operations supervisor
- Logistics/supply chain analyst
- Logistics specialist/analyst/manager
- Purchasing manager
- Logistics and inventory specialist
- Operations manager
- Project manager
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Applied Logistics Execution
- Warehouse Management
- Freight Management
- ERP Systems for Inventory Management
- Supplier Management
- Advanced Technology in Logistics and Distribution
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
45 SCH
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Project Management Supply Chain Management & Logistics Leadership View 568 other Masters in Leadership in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online application
- Statement of purpose (500–1000 words): Identify your educational goals and expectations of the program. Please be aware that Northeastern University's academic policy on plagiarism applies to your statement of purpose.
- Professional resumé
- Unofficial undergraduate transcripts; official transcripts required at the time of admission
- Two letters of recommendation from individuals who have either academic or professional knowledge of your capabilities such as a faculty member, colleague, or mentor, preferably one from your current employer
- English language proficiency proof.
Tuition Fee
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35300 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35300 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Boston
1560 - 3239 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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