BSc Logistics with Transport Management
Muscat, Oman
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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Introduction
The BSc in Logistics with Transport Management is one of the few logistics degrees which combines technological knowledge with business and management in order to meet the needs of the logistics industry. Upon successful completion of the program, students earn a degree from Muscat University.
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Curriculum
Year 1
- Business Skills
- Principles of Supply Chain Management
- Data Analysis for Logistics
- An Introduction to Business Economics
- Principles of Transport
- Principles of Operations Management
- Introduction to Accounting
- Marketing Principles
Year 2
- Personal and Professional Development for the Workplace
- Project Management
- Logistics Modelling
- Warehouse and Inventory Management
- Human Resource Management
- Air Transport
- Freight Transport
- Elective: Tools for Managing Operations
- Elective: Procurement
Year 3
- Professional Placement Year
- Entrepreneurship
Year 4
- Strategic Management
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Finance
- Individual Project
- Innovative Transport Solutions
- Electives: Retail Logistics
- Supply Chain Risk and Resilience
- Maritime Logistics
- Artificial Intelligence in Logistics
- Logistics and the Circular Economy
Program Outcome
Objectives
The BSc in Logistics with Transport Management aims:
- To provide students with the opportunities to realize their academic potential through appropriately conceived learning experiences.
- To develop an understanding of logistics and the transport function within end-to-end supply chains.
- To provide students with appropriately structured curricula, combining teaching in theoretical and knowledge-based principles with practical training skills in the field of logistics and transport.
- To ensure that the development and modification of the program prepare graduates able to respond appropriately to the rapidly changing industrial environment in Oman and GCC.
- To produce graduates with the specific academic and professional skills that are in demand by employers in Oman and international business.
- To produce graduates with generic transferable skills to enable them to make a valuable contribution to business and society in Oman.
- To offer students the opportunity to obtain relevant industrial experience by providing the option of a sandwich year in Oman.
- To develop research skills pertaining to the analysis of issues related to the logistics and transport sector
- To create an awareness of self-development as a component of education and to develop the skills and attributes of lifelong learning.
Career Opportunities
The demand for graduates in logistics and transport management is huge, both globally and in Oman! Career opportunities exist in third-party logistics providers, manufacturers, government, and consultancy. Job roles include logistics analytics, logistics management, warehouse managers, and supply chain planner.