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M.Sc. Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Kuhne Logistics University (KLU) Hamburg

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter intake
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  • English
    Language
  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 May
    Next deadline

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About the programme

Kuhne Logistics University (KLU) is a private university located in Hamburg, Germany, specializing in logistics and supply chain management. The university offers a course in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management, which provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the global logistics industry and the complex networks involved in supply chain management. The program covers topics such as transportation, inventory management, procurement, and sustainability in logistics. Students at KLU have the opportunity to gain practical experience through internships and industry projects, preparing them for successful careers in the field of logistics and supply chain management. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, KLU's program equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic and rapidly evolving logistics industry.

Fields of study

Supply Chain & Logistics(Business & Economics)
Business & Management(Business & Economics)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
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Requirements

What you need to apply for Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Kuhne Logistics University (KLU)

English language

IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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TOEFL (iBT: 90)*

IELTS (band 6.5)*

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

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A bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university or

college. The bachelor’s degree must comprise of at least 180 ECTS

for the standard track or 210 ECTS for the fast track. This degree will

usually be in business or economics. Other fields such as industrial

engineering, business informatics or mathematics will be considered if your bachelor’s degree consists of at least four and a variety

of courses in the field of business administration or economics. International degrees will be assessed according to the regulations of the

German Council of Higher Education.

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

Admission Requirements

We require a degree in business or economics, but will consider other analytical fields such as industrial engineering, business informatics, and mathematics if your bachelor's degree contains at least four courses in business (opens in a new tab). There are different ways to make up for missing business courses (opens in a new tab).

The bachelor’s degree must comprise 180 ECTS for the standard track or 210 ECTS for the fast track and the part-time track. Applicants for the fast track and for the part-time track must have done at least one academic term abroad during their previous university study. Equally possible to prove an internship abroad, which was officially part of the bachelor’s degree program.

Apply with you transcript of records if you have not yet received your degree certificate.

Application Deadlines

Admissions Process

We require an application fee of €50 (opens in a new tab) for non-EU/EEA applicants. We offer application fee waivers (opens in a new tab) for selected candidates.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Programme-specific documents

1. Completed online application.

2. Copy of your first degree certificate/diploma (if not yet available,

please provide a copy of your transcript of records to date).

3. Proof of English language as per KLU standards (if not yet available,

please include expected date of exam).

4. GMAT

5. CV

6. SOP

7. LOR

TOEFL (iBT: 90)*

TOEFL "MyBest Scores" (iBT: 90)

TOEFL “Special Home Edition” (iBT: 90)

IELTS Academic (band 6.5)*

IELTS Online Academic Test (band 6.5)*

CAE (grade C) / CPE (180 points)*

FCE Cambridge English (grade A)*

Pearson PTE Academic (also online version) (score 61)*

IB diploma (for Bachelor's and Master's program)

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Kuhne Logistics University (KLU)

Application procedure

Selection process

We require an application fee of €100 for non-EU applicants. Your application will only be processed once we have received this.

We will consider your application as soon as we have received all the required documents and will notify you of the board of admission's decision promptly (6-8 weeks).

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

50 EUR

Address

Anja Bartusch, Großer Grasbrook 17, 20457 Hamburg

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

50 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

14,904 – 23,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

Tuition fees are charged per semester. A non-refundable deposit of EUR 1,000 is due within two weeks after the receipt of the signed study contract. The deposit will be deducted from the first tuition fee installment.

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

50%

1 accepted out of 2 total applications

Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

1.93

Avg. accepted grade

German scale

1.93

Best admitted grade

German scale

2.47

Avg. rejected grade

German scale

Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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