Maritime and Air Transport Management

Would you like to pursue a career in transport research or management? Than this program is a great value. It provides the theoretical and practical skills to set you up for success within the ever-changing world of transportation and logistics. This program, a collaboration with C-MAT, is specifically designed with an international audience in mind and aimed at recent graduates with a background in economics or management focusing on transport-related matters.After attending this program:-you have both a broad and thorough knowledge of and insight in contemporary issues and the interdependencies of the transport-related business, based on research results and international experience drawn from the transport industry;-you have specialized knowledge of and insight in the complexity of the transport chains, its various modes of transport, interfaces and actors and their respective interaction with logistics management;-you have specialized knowledge of and insight in the complexity of logistics management, particularly with regard to import-export management, warehousing and distribution of goods, and related legislation and regulation;-you will be able to formulate a research question, to set up a research plan and to critically evaluate research results within the domain of transport management;-you will be able to apply the acquired scientific knowledge and skills to develop effective solutions for real-life business problems;-you will be able to apply the acquired scientific knowledge and skills in order to prepare business economics-related policy decisions on transport, to implement them, and to follow up on them in the transport chain;-you will be able to critically reflect on social developments, such as sustainability, and their impact on the transport industry from a (inter)national perspective;-you will be able to critically analyze and synthesize his/her own research and/or solutions for complex case studies by means of scientifically sound methodologies, and will be able to present them in a clear and concise manner.