Master's Degree Supply Chain & Logistics Full Time

Transportation Economics and Data Science

at Technische Universität Dresden · Dresden, Saxony

Duration

4 semesters, 8 semesters

Tuition

No tuition fees

Intake

Winter semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master's Degree in Transportation Economics and Data Science at Technische Universität Dresden is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of logistics and supply chain management within the context of modern transportation systems. The program emphasizes the integration of data science techniques with economic theories to solve complex transportation challenges, equipping students with the necessary skills to analyze data-driven problems effectively.

Structured over four semesters, students engage in a series of modules that cover foundational and advanced topics in transportation economics, data analytics, and logistics management. The curriculum is aligned with the principles of German higher education and includes the accumulation of European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits, culminating in a thesis that demonstrates mastery of the subject matter. Students also benefit from a practical or internship semester, providing real-world experience and exposure to industry practices.

This program is suitable for individuals who have a background in economics, engineering, or related fields and who are interested in harnessing data science to drive efficiency in transportation and supply chain sectors. Graduates will develop analytical and problem-solving skills, along with an understanding of the interplay between economic theory and data analysis.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in English.

International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

Data Analyst in Transportation
Supply Chain Manager
Logistics Coordinator
Transportation Economist
Consultant in Supply Chain & Logistics

Industries in Germany that often seek graduates from this program include the automotive sector, logistics providers, public transportation authorities, and international trade companies. The strong presence of the Mittelstand — Germany's small and medium-sized enterprises — ensures ample job opportunities. Furthermore, graduates benefit from an 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, allowing them to explore career options in Germany while building their professional networks.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Transportation Economics and Data Science at Technische Universität Dresden?

It typically takes 4 semesters, 8 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Data Analyst in TransportationSupply Chain ManagerLogistics CoordinatorTransportation EconomistConsultant in Supply Chain & Logistics Industries in Germany that often seek graduates from this program include the automotive sector, logistics providers, public transportation author...

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