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Overview
In this Online Course, you study various supply chain concepts and need to overcome current challenges in a business simulation game. By making practical choices for your company and reflecting on them on a theoretical level, you learn and experience first-hand how effective supply chain management works.
You consider sustainability and climate risk management, as well as connections to Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things and therefore integrate a responsible and modern way of thinking.
The course is highly interactive and contains a lot of intensive and fun teamwork.
- Online lectures & tutorials
- Exercises & case study
- Learning by simulating
- Game-based approach
- Business simulation game
- Intercultural exchange & social events
Accreditation
After completing this Online Course you earn an RWTH certificate with 2 Credit Points (ECTS) for your outstanding effort.
Programme Structure
The aim of this course is for you to consider a wide range of effects and consequences you deal with in real-life logistics. The program provides daily live sessions via zoom for group exercises, practical use cases and the business simulation game. Theoretical input helps you to make the right choices in our practical units.
State-of-the-art solutions in smart logistics include connected devices in the supply chain. This is why we familiarize you with the Internet of Things and intelligent asset tracking tools. As a result, you grasp the big topic of Industry 4.0, bear sustainability in mind and make climate-sensitive decisions.
Audience
Every year we welcome students from all over the world. You can become part of our international student community if you are:
- at least 18 years old
- in your Bachelor's, Master's, in between or recently graduated
- proficient in the English language
Lecturers
The Online Course is conducted by the different institutes of RWTH Aachen University. A founder, manager and author about supply chain management conducts inspiring business simulation games. This way, the professional lecturers establish the connection between theory and real-life challenges and solutions.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
2 ECTS
Workload: 60 hours
Delivered
Online
- Fully structured
- Regular mandatory meetings
- Proactive tutoring and support
- Online group works/assignments
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Supply Chain Management & Logistics View 12 other Short Courses in Sustainable Development in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Every year we welcome students from all over the world. You can become part of our international student community if you:
- are at least 18 years old
- in your Bachelor's, Master's, in between or recently graduated
- are proficient in the English language
We don’t require an English language proficiency test. However, we recommend a self-evaluation of your English language level according to one of the following scores to make sure that you are able to follow the lessons:
- TOEFL ibt : 72 points
- IELTS: 5.5 band score
- TOEIC: 785 points
- Cambridge: FCE, Grade C
- CEFR = B2
Work experience
Advantage: You study a degree related to our program
No previous knowledge is needed for this course. The content is taught starting from the basics.Tuition Fee
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International
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1194 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1194 EUR per year during 21 days.
Included:
- Interactive live lectures
- Group work & self study
- Expert talks
- Virtual social events
- Stretching exercises
- Digital sightseeing tour
- Intercultural meet-ups
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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