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Transport and Business Logistics

Awarded academic degree: Professional Bachelor in Transport and Business Logistics, Manager in Transport and Business Logistics.

Two specializations from TSI: Sustainable Transport Solutions or Smart Logistics Systems

Additional possibility to obtain a Maritime Logistics Management specialization from Hogeschool Zeeland (HZ) University of Applied Sciences.

Complete study program volume CP (ECTS): 240

Possible forms of education and study languages:

  • Full-time – 4 years (latvian, english)
  • Part-time – 5 years (latvian, english)

Enrolment requirements: general secondary education (general or special)

Admission Rules

“Transport and Business Logistics” a multi-disciplinary programme that focuses on innovations and sustainability, providing contemporary knowledge, skills and competences for organizing and delivering the best transport and logistics services worldwide in both ordinary and emergency situations. Students will be able to learn up-to-date digital methods of logistics and transportation with the aid of proven EdTech developed by TSI .”

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Assistant professor, 
Ph. D.
Aleksandr Kotlar
Director of the Programme

1st place among Latvian universities in the field of transport services according to the recommendations by employers

For individuals, who…

desires to develop operational and analytical capabilities in making right logistics and transportation decisions in a constantly changing uncertain, risky and competitive environment with win-win negotiation and leadership skills

Want to obtain a Maritime Logistics Management specialization from the Hogeschool Zeeland (HZ) University of Applied Sciences.

Potential careers…

Enterprise logistics manager;

transport manager (all kinds of transportation);

Supply chain analyst;

Procurement manager;

Distribution center manager; warehousing manager and terminal manager

Wants to obtain...

Follow a carrier of a high class professional in the field of logistics and transportation to become an expert in  innovations such as  supply chain analytics, green logistics and transportation, unmanned transport vehicles, robotics and Internet of Things in in warehousing and terminal operations, providing protection of the air, water and soil.

About the Programme

Guided professional internship in leading Latvian and international logistics companies, supported by professional advice from experts in the field

  • Regular guest lectures, trainings and visits organized by logistics industry representatives from Latvia and abroad
  • The study program includes the acquisition of up-to-date information technology and managerial competences (practical application in transport and logistics)
  • Opportunity to choose specialization starting from the fourth semester: Sustainable Transport Solutions or Smart Logistics Systems
  • The possibility to additionally obtain a Maritime Logistics Management specialization and degree from Hogeschool Zeeland (HZ) University of Applied Sciences, by taking a choice during the 5th study semester
  • Continue your studies in the master’s programme Transport and Logistics, Msc

Key features of maritime logistics management specialization with Hogeschool Zeeland (HZ) University of Applied Sciences

  • Guided professional internship in the Netherlands in cooperation with Hogeschool Zeeland’s research department and international logistics companies
  • Possibility to choose an additional specializationMaritime Logistics Management
  • Unique skills and knowledge of maritime logistics management specialization – ship brokers, stevedores, and shipping logistics, ports, and terminals
  • Development of individual portfolio – support for the future career
  • Flexibility to apply to the HZ University – decide only during the 2nd year of studies in the TSI
  • Development of individual portfolio – support for the future career
  • Development of diploma thesis with the support of Latvian and Dutch supervisors

N.B. This opportunity is available only to EU citizens.

Tuition Fee

 Full timePart timeDistance learning
Duration4 years5 years 
Tuition fee EUR/year3500 EUR3500 EUR 
Tuition fee for applicants from 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇪🇪 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 and EEA, EUR/year2500 EUR2200 EUR 

Tuition fees for choosing the Maritime Logistics Management Specialization

1st Semester – 5th Semester TSI
6th Semester – 8th Semester Hogeschool Zeeland (HZ) University of Applied Sciences

Block A – Mandatory Courses

Title
CP (ECTS)
Accounting6
Fundamentals of entrepreneurship6
Higher Mathematics12
Human Resource Management6
Insurance3
International business communication, corporate responsibility and ethics6
Logistics in International Business6
Macroeconomics6
Marketing6
Microeconomics6
Optimization Theories and Methods3
Passengers and Cargo Transportations6
Providers of Logistical Services3
Statistics6
Transport Logistics6
Business Activity Legal Regulation3
Information Technologies 13
Information Technologies 23
Labour Safety, Civil Defence and Environment Protection3
Practice39
Diploma Paper18

Block B – Specialization Courses

Title
CP (ECTS)
Business Psychology6
English for Career Management3
Means of Transportation6
Cargo Studies6
Foreign Language3
Fundamentals of Logistics3
Information Systems and Technologies in Logistics3
International Commercial Law and Transport Law3
Introduction to Speciality3
Latvian Language3
Professional English for Logistics9
Project Management3
Purchases and Reserves Logistics3
Simulation Modelling in Logistics3
Standardization and Quality Control3
Taxes and Taxation3
Transport Maintenance Control3
Transport Nodes and Terminals3
Transport Systems3
Transport Telematics3
Warehouse Logistics3

Block C – Elective Courses

Title
CP (ECTS)
Subject of Free Choice9

Unique Courses in Netherlands

Provided by Hogeschool Zeeland University during 6, 7 and 8 semesters of the programme.

Title
CP (ECTS)
Semester
Internship for professional orientation
30
6
Logistics project & change management
5
6
Human logistics – Care logistics
2.5
6
Internship for professional orientation
5
7
Preparation graduation logistics
2.5
7
Logistics Information Systems
5
7
Sustainable supply chains
2.5
7
Specialization – Maritime logistics*
15
7
Specialization – Human logistics*
15
7
Graduation paper and individual portfolio
30
8

If you have any questions regarding the study programme or cooperation with HZ, feel free to contact us via e-mail – admission@tsi.lv.

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