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15 July 2025

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EUR 7,800/ semester

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2 years / 4 semesters

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Exchange semester

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Internship

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Career Opportunities as a Supply Chain Manager

Supply chain managers ensure that every link in the value chain runs smoothly, ethically, and cost-effectively. They oversee logistics operations, manage relationships with suppliers and distributors, and optimize processes using the latest technologies and best practices. Across industries – from e-commerce and manufacturing to healthcare and technology – supply chain experts are highly sought after. This growing demand translates to strong career prospects and exciting opportunities worldwide.

In-demand job titles for graduates may include:

  • Global Logistics Manager
  • Supply Chain Consultant
  • Procurement & Purchasing Manager
  • Sustainability & Risk Analyst
  • Supply Chain Analyst

The Program

Program: Master in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management (MSc)
Start Date: Every September

Our Master in Global Logistics & Supply Chain Management (MSc) equips you with the skills needed to excel in one of the most dynamic and rewarding management fields. Choose between the Standard Track (2 years) or the Fast Track (1.5 years), depending on your background and career goals.

Key courses in this program include:

  • Global Logistics Strategies
  • Supply Chain Analytics
  • Sustainability in Supply Chains
  • International Business & Leadership

General requirements for master’s degree programs

Standard Track

  • Study Period: 2 years / 4 semesters
  • Program ECTS: 120
  • ECTS for Admission: 180 
  • Internship: Mandatory
  • Semester Abroad: 1 semester

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Fast Track

  • Study Period: 1.5 years / 3 semesters
  • Program ECTS: 90
  • ECTS for Admission: 210
  • Internship: Mandatory
  • Semester Abroad (not included)

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Study in Germany

Germany is recognized as a leading hub for logistics and supply chain management, with robust infrastructure, a strong economy, and countless international career prospects. Upon graduating, you can legally work in Germany for up to 18 months, giving you ample time to find your ideal position in a thriving job market.

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Study at KLU in Hamburg

Hamburg stands out as a vibrant, cosmopolitan city with a rich trading history and a welcoming international community. As Germany’s second-largest metropolis and a major logistics center, Hamburg frequently ranks among the world’s most livable cities – balancing cultural offerings, beautiful waterfront areas, and a wealth of professional opportunities.

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How to Apply

Admission Requirements

Admission requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business, economics, or a related field with at least four business courses. Analytical degrees (e.g., industrial engineering, business informatics, mathematics) may be considered.
  • ECTS requirements:
    • Standard Track: 180 ECTS
    • Fast Track: 210 ECTS (plus one academic term abroad or an officially recognized internship abroad during your previous studies)
  • English language proficiency B2 (Check out the requirements)

Haven’t received your final bachelor's certificate yet? No problem! Send your latest transcript of records and submit your final certificate later.

Application deadlines

  • Early-bird deadline (10% tuition discount): January 15
  • International (non-EU) applicants: March 31 (recommended), May 31 (final)
  • European applicants: July 15 (final)
  • Program start: September each year.

We charge an application fee of €50 for all applicants.

Important Note for Non-EU Applicants: Studying abroad is exciting and full of opportunities, but planning takes time. Apply early to secure your spot and benefit from our Early Bird discount! Visa processing can take up to two months after accceptance - plan ahead!

Tuition

 Standard TrackFast Track
Study Period2 years / 4 semesters1,5 years / 3 semesters
Tuition Fees7,800.00 per semester8,090.00 per semester

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Funding Options

At KLU, we believe in educating talented minds regardless of financial background. To help make this possible, we offer a range of scholarships and tuition financing options covering up to 100% of our fees.

Financing Options

There are several financing options available that help you cover the tuition:

  • Brain Capital: This innovative financing model allows you to defer part or all of your tuition until after graduation, making income-based repayments.
  • Higher earners pay more, and lower earners pay less – up to a capped amount (about double the tuition fee, adjusted for inflation).
  • Multiple loan schemes are available to cover living expenses

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Scholarships

At KLU, we’re committed to helping you achieve your academic goals with a range of scholarships:

  • We offer a limited number of merit-based and need-based scholarships
  • Sports scholarships are available for German and international top-athletes
  • Full tuition fee waivers possible for students supported by recognized gifted education institutions
  • We proudly offer support to students from refugee communities in Hamburg

Check each scholarship’s criteria to find the best fit!

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94% of our students would recommend KLU to prospective students

Career Services

At KLU, we believe in preparing you for a career with purpose. With our dedicated Career Services, we help you launch a successful career through a fully integrated curriculum that includes a strategic Career Skills Course, personalized career coachingindustry-focused guest lectures, exclusive networking events, an active alumni network, exclusive internship and job offers, a CV book shared with top employers and much more. All of these services are seamlessly woven into your studies to give you a competitive edge.

Companies that regularly welcome KLU graduates include logistics giants, consulting firms, and tech leaders such as Accenture, Airbus, BASF, Beiersdorf, DB Schenker, EADS Group, IBM, Kühne + Nagel, Lufthansa Group, Siemens, and more.

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Discover the World

Semester Abroad

As a master’s student on the standard track, you have the opportunity to spend your third semester abroad at one of KLU’s 100+ top partner universities worldwide. Already gained substantial international experience? You may choose to stay at KLU for your third semester instead.

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Student Testimonials

Ruben Gomez, Student MSc Global Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Class of 2017

Hamburg is one of the most beautiful and international cities in Europe. There is always something going on here. To study at KLU means to connect with people from all over the world. Come with an open mind and without any prejudices – you will not be disappointed!

Ruben Gomez, Student MSc Global Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Class of 2017

Katharina Matz

KLU is different. I instantly fell in love with this place. It is a wonderful little family where everyone knows each other. Teaching is not a top-down frontal approach but interactive, and the lesson plans and teaching contents are adapted to the interests of each individual class.

Katharina Matz, Student MSc Global Logisitics & Supply Chain Management, Class of 2017

Lydia Vogdanou

The variety of subjects, the team projects, the extracurricular activities, and the diversity of students I study with make this program as different as it is challenging. I’m sure that I made the right choice!

Lydia Vogdanou, Student MSc Global Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Class of 2017

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