Master Award in
Logistics Management
Master Award could transfer 20 credits and 50% tuition fees to Master’s programs of UKeU and/or Partner University.

Master Award in Logistics Management
The aim of this award is to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of logistics management, focusing on transportation, storage, packaging, and their impact on competitiveness, efficiency, and the interplay of operational, technological, and regulatory factors.
Could transfer 20 credits and 50% tuition fee to the Master of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management of SIMI Swiss.
Learning Outcomes:
1. Understand key concepts and issues in logistics.
- 1.1 Analyse current issues in logistics and their relevance and effects on organisations.
- 1.2 Evaluate the benefits of having an effective logistics management system in an organisation.
2. Understand the different modes of transport and their underlying operational and economic characteristics.
- 2.1 Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the different modes of transportation.
- 2.2 Critically analyse the underlying operations and cost of the different modes of transportation.
- 2.3 Discuss factors affecting the selection of specified modes/s of transport in an organisation.
- 2.4 Explain the infrastructure/facilities associated with each of the transport modes.
3. Understand the regulatory aspects and procedures and practices with international processes.
- 3.1 Critically evaluate export and import regulations including customs procedures and tariffs in the import and export of goods.
- 3.2 Analyse how tariffs and duties affect the prices of imported/exported goods.
4. Understand strategic and operational aspects of warehouse management.
- 4.1 Evaluate strategic aspects incl. Warehouse location, capacity, design/layout, storage racks selection and extent of automation (in relation to material handling equipment)
- 4.2 Analyse operational issues in receiving, order picking, storage, and despatch incl. Relevance of technological solutions.
- 4.3 Explain the multi-level product packaging choices and their relevance to efficient warehousing and transportation.
Topics:
Logistics Overview
Course Coverage:
- Definition and importance of logistics in business operations.
- Trends and strategies in logistics focusing on cost and service aspects.
- Integration of logistics with other functions, product-based logistics considerations, and roles of key stakeholders such as shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, and government.
- Understanding different types of logistics networks, risk management, and performance measures, including the use of information technology in logistics.
Modes of Freight Transport
Course Coverage:
- Analysis of road, air, sea, and intermodal freight: advantages, disadvantages, and operating characteristics.
- Key stakeholders, cost and pricing factors, infrastructure details (ports, airports, rail interchanges).
- Outsourcing transportation through 3PL and 4PL providers and the role of transportation management systems.
International Shipping and Trade Facilitation
Course Coverage:
- Understanding Incoterms, contractual obligations, customs tariffs, and international shipping processes.
- Import/export procedures, insurance, documentation, and certification.
- Trade treaties, international finance, and settlement mechanisms.
Warehouse Management
Course Coverage:
- Types of warehouses based on usage, location considerations, and capacity management.
- Warehouse design (L, I, and U shapes), storage rack options, and material handling equipment choices.
- Processes associated with receiving, storage, order picking, assembly, and dispatch stages.
- Technology in warehousing: dynamic storage, voice picking, pick-to-light solutions, warehouse management systems, and robotization.
- Performance measures and improvement approaches in warehousing.
Packaging in Logistics
Course Coverage:
- Importance of packaging in logistics: primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging.
- Optimization of packaging for storage, transportation, material handling, and cost reduction.
- Different packaging options (pallets, containers) and sustainable packaging solutions.
Indicative reading list
- Bowersox, D., Closs, D. and Cooper, M.B. (2019). Supply Chain Logistics Management. 5th Edition, McGraw-Hill.
- Rushton, A., Croucher, P. and Baker, P. (2017). The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management. 6th Edition, Kogan Page
- Harrison, A., Skipworth, H., Van-Hoek, R. and Aitken, J. (2019). Logistics Management and Strategy: Competing Through the Supply Chain. 6th Edition, Pearson.
- Coyle, J., Langley, C. Novack, R. and Gibson, B. (2016) Supply Chain Management: A Global Logistics Perspective. 10th Edition, South-Western College Pub
- Mangan, J. and Lalwani, C. L. (2016). Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management. 3rd Edition, John Wiley & Sons.
Entry requirements
To enroll The Master Award, the learner must possess:
- Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or achieved a Level 6 Diploma according to the European Qualifications;
- For a degree from non-recognized universities; The learner should have followed Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning for Qualifications (APEL.Q) policy of MI Swiss and/or University Partners;
- Learners must be over 21 years old.
English requirements
If a learner is not from a predominantly English-speaking country, proof of English language proficiency must be provided.
- Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2 or equivalent;
- Or A minimum TOEFL score of 101 or IELTS 5.5; Reading and Writing must be at 5.5 or equivalent.
The UKeU reserves the highest decision-making authority regarding admissions and may accept or reject applicants following a thorough review of each applicant’s profile, ensuring that only those capable of benefiting from the course are admitted. Qualifications from diploma mills or fake universities/institutions will not be accepted by UKeU and/or Partner University.
After graduating with Master Award, learners receive all certified documents from the UKeU.
Certified Documents:
- e-Certificate from the UK eUni Worldwide (UKeU);
- Hard copy certificate from UK eUni Worldwide (UKeU) (Optional);
- Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning for Qualifications (APEL.Q) certified from UKeU for credit and tuition fee transfer.
Because the course is accredited and recognized, learners can easily use their qualifications in the workplace and enjoy many opportunities for career advancement. In addition, if you wish to pursue a degree from UKeU and/or a Partner University, all credits and 50% paid tuition fees can be transferred.
The UKeU’ Master Award means:
UKeU Master Award is the award at the master level and is equivalent to:
- Level 7 certificate of Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) of UK
- Level 10 certificate of Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF)
- Level 7 certificate of Credit and Qualifications Framework (CQFW)
- Level 7 certificate of European Qualifications Framework (EQF)
- Level 9 certificates of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF)
- Level 7 certificate of ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework (AQRF)
- Level 9 certificate of the African Continental Qualifications Framework (ACQF)
Learners can transfer all credits and 50% of their tuition fees when enrolling in UKeU and/or Partner University academic programs if they wish to pursue an academic degree.
Credits transfer:
Learners can transfer 20 credits from the Master Award course when participating in the Master program. Please see the credit transfer policy HERE.
Tuition fee transfer:
When enrolling in the Master program, graduates from the Master Award will receive a fee reduction equal to 50% of the tuition fees paid for the Master Award. Please refer to the tuition fee transfer policy HERE.
The UKeU Micro Degree course allows learners to transfer credits and 50% of their tuition fees toward full degree programs offered by UKeU and/or Partner University. UKeU reserves the right to limit admissions once enrollment exceeds the set quotas.
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- To participate in the UKeU Micro Degree course, learners need to meet the entry criteria corresponding to each level. Please see the “Entry” tab for more details.
- UKeU will not accept applicants whose entry qualifications are from fake universities or institutions that are not accredited.
- For Master Award courses, if an entry bachelor is unavailable, learners must demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of work experience in the relevant field. Please note that a bachelor’s degree is required for the Master’s program at UKeU and Partner University so that you could study Master Award but could not move to the Master’s program of UKeU and/or Partner University.
- English is not a mandatory entry requirement for Micro Degree course, but candidates need to ensure that English is used in reading documents, listening to lectures, and doing assignments. Applicants should note that English is a mandatory requirement when switching to an academic program at UKeU and Partner University.
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- APEL.Q certified from UKeU for credit and tuition fee transfer
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- Transfer full credits & 50% tuition fees to equivalent academic programs
- Opportunity to get scholarships when becoming Partner Universities' international students
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