First level Academic Master
Humanitarian Logistics Management
to prepare the future logisticians to respond to humanitarian crisis
Mission
DURATION: 15 November 2024 – 30 November 2025
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Main Objective
Aim
The Humanitarian Logistics Master is the fruit of the collaboration between an academic institution and humanitarian organizations strongly active in the sector.
The aim of the joint design is to fill the gap between the real need of logisticians able to operate efficiently and effectively into humanitarian operations and the scarcity of dedicated educational paths.
Environmental sustainability topic in logistics and supply chain will be dealt with in a cross-cutting manner throughout the course of study.
Carrer oriented internship
Degree Diploma of EU University
NGOs-University Partnership
Field Oriented Approach
Methodology
Teaching in the programme consists of lectures and seminars in which students are expected to play an active part. Simulations of activities in the field will be a relevant part of the course. Writing a Master’s thesis with guidance from a supervisor.
The master is structured with a blended formula: in presence practical lessons will be concentrated during the weekends (two week end per month) and will be alternated with interactive, immersive and engaging online lessons and e-learning activities. Through the online platform it will be possible to deepen the course topics. Through webinars students will have the possibility to further keep in touch with experts working in remote areas.
The last sessions will be an intensive full simulations of a humanitarian intervention, so to give the possibility to apply all the knowledge acquired during the Master.
The blended formula allows the participation of who is already working but wants to acquire skills in the sector so to start a new career.