United States
Center for Logistics Management
(University of Nevada, Reno)
Offers an undergraduate
degree in logistics management as well as graduate degrees with emphasis in this
area. The program is integrated with key business courses yielding well-rounded
graduates in logistics management. Contact at: Center for Logistics Management,
College of Business Administration, University of Nevada at Reno, Reno, NV 89557
USA; Tel: [1] (775) 784-8050; E-mail:
palmerjm@unr.edu; Web:
www.unr.edu/coba/logis/program.html
Centers for International Business Education and Research (CIBERs)
CIBERs were created under
the U.S. Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988. Administered by the U.S.
Department of Education, the CIBER program links the manpower and information
needs of U.S. business with the international education, language training, and
research capacities of universities across the
U.S.
The 30 universities listed below were designated as centers that serve as
regional and national resources to business, students, and academics.
Brigham Young University (Utah)
www.byu.edu
Columbia University (New York)
www.columbia.edu
Duke University (North Carolina)
www.duke.edu
Florida International University
www.fiu.edu
Georgia Institute of Technology
www.gatech.edu
Indiana University
www.indiana.edu
Michigan State University
www.msu.edu
Ohio State University
www.osu.edu
Purdue University (Indiana)
www.purdue.edu
San Diego State University
www.sdsu.edu
Temple University (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
www.temple.edu
Texas A&M University
www.tamu.edu
Thunderbird
(Glendale, Arizona)
www.t-bird.edu
University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)
www.ucla.edu
University of Colorado at Denver
www.cudenver.edu
University of Connecticut
www.uconn.edu
University of Florida
www.ufl.edu
University of Hawaii at Manoa
www.uhm.hawaii.edu
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
www.uiuc.edu
University of Kansas
www.ku.edu
University of Memphis (Tennessee)
www.memphis.edu
University of Michigan
www.umich.edu
University of North
Carolina
www.unc.edu
University of
Pennsylvania
www.upenn.edu
University of Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania)
www.pitt.edu
University of South
Carolina
www.sc.edu
University of Southern
California
www.usc.edu
University of Texas at Austin
www.utexas.edu
University of Washington
www.washington.edu
University of Wisconsin
www.wisc.edu
Certificates in International Trade (The International Import-Export
Institute)
The International
Import-Export Institute (IIEI) is the only organization authorized by the
Certification Board of Governors to administer its certification standards
program to the international trade community worldwide. IIEI offers various
online certification programs depending on the specific industry need being
addressed. Here are some of the certifications available: Certified Exporter®
(CE®); Certified International Trade Documentation Specialist® (CITDS®);
Certified International Trade Finance Specialist® (CITFS®); Certified
International Trade Logistics Specialist® (CITLS®); Certified International
Trade Marketing Specialist® (CITMS®); Certified International Trade
Professional® (CITP®); Certified International Trade Manager® (CITM®). Contact
at: The International Import-Export Institute, 11225 N. 28th Dr., Suite B201,
Phoenix, AZ 85029 USA; Tel: [1] (800) 474-8013 OR [1] (602) 648-5750; Fax: [1]
(602) 648-5755; E-mail:
info@expandglobal.com; Web:
www.intlimport-export.com.
Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management (Michigan State
University)
This department is a leader
in creating, integrating, and disseminating marketing, procurement,
manufacturing, and logistics knowledge. Offers strong research-based knowledge
products; excellence in education to executives, Ph.D., MBA, and undergraduate
students; and an integrated, dynamic, and forward-oriented vision of competition
in the next millennium. Contact at: Michigan State University, The Eli Broad
College of Business, Department of Marketing & Supply Chain Management, 370
North Business Complex, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824 USA;
Tel: [1] (517) 353-6381; Fax: [1] (517) 432-1112; E-mail:
msc@msu.edu; Web:
www.bus.msu.edu/msc/
Department of Supply Chain & Information Systems (SC&IS) (Penn State
University)
SC&IS is a boundary-spanning
field of study of supply chain networks. The program integrates source
(strategic procurement and supply management), make (manufacturing and service
operations), delivery (demand fulfillment), and return (reverse logistics,
recycle, and remanufacture) processes, along with information systems as the
critical enabler of supply chain efficiencies and responsiveness. These core
processes encompass activities such as information management; purchasing;
inventory flow scheduling and control; logistics-production coordination;
transportation systems operation and infrastructure; and customer service, order
fulfillment, and distribution facilities management. The following degrees are
offered: B.A., MBA, Executive MBA, M.S., and Ph.D. Contact at: Department of
Supply Chain & Information Systems, The Smeal College of Business, The
Pennsylvania State University, 454 Business Building, University Park, PA 16802
USA; Tel: [1] (814) 865-1866; Fax: [1] (814) 863-7067; E-mail:
scis@smeal.psu.edu;
Web:
www.smeal.psu.edu/scis/index.html
Executive Masters in International Logistics (EMIL) (Georgia Tech
University)
The EMIL program focuses on
the total optimization of the logistics value chain, and helps global companies
design creative new solutions for critical issues in global logistics by
educating their supply chain executives. This unique 18-month Masters program
keeps key employees on-the-job while teaching them practical techniques for
decreasing logistics costs and improving supply chain efficiencies. Contact at:
EMIL Program, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of
Technology, 765 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30332 USA; Fax: (404) 894-2301;
Email:
emil@isye.gatech.edu; Web:
www.emil.gatech.edu/
Global Logistics Programs
(California State University, Long Beach)
The Certified Global
Logistics Specialist (GLS?) program, the Certified Global Logistics Employee (GLE?)
program, and the Master of Arts in Global Logistics program prepare individuals
for positions in the international trade and logistics industry. Course work
covers industry segments such as: Freight Forwarders, Custom Brokers, Trucking
and Distribution companies, NVOCC's (Non-Vessel Operating Carrier), Import and
Export companies, Air Cargo companies, and more. The programs were developed by
the university's Center for International Trade and Transportation, which is a
congressionally designated multidisciplinary center for multimodal
transportation studies and integrated logistics research, education, training,
policy analysis, and technology transfer. Contact at: Center for International
Trade and Transportation, California State University, Long Beach, 1000
Studebaker Road, Suite 3, Long Beach, Ca 90815 USA; Tel: [1] (562) 296-1170;
Fax: [1] (562) 296-1171; E-mail:
mvenieris@uces.csulb.edu; Web:
www.uces.csulb.edu/CITT/Home/Home.aspx
Global Supply Chain Management Programs (Loeb-Sullivan School of
International Business & Logistics)
The Loeb-Sullivan School
provides specialized programs in global supply chain management and related
fields. Offers the following: M.S. in Global Supply Chain Management;
Post-Graduate Diploma Program; Certificate Program; Management Development
Program. Contact at: Loeb-Sullivan School of International Business & Logistics,
Castine, ME 04420 USA; Tel: [1] (800) 227-8465; E-mail:
info.ls@mma.edu; Web:
http://ibl.mainemaritime.edu.
Global Trade, Transportation, and Logistics Studies (University of
Washington)
The graduate certificate
program in Global Trade, Transportation, and Logistics (GTTL) provides for the
study of activities involved in the flow of goods from point of origin to point
of consumption on a global scale. Included are the management of the intermodal
connections among maritime, aviation, and overland modes of transport;
environmental and energy concerns; advancements in telecommunications; and the
legal, regulatory, and technological infrastructures that facilitate global
commerce and transportation. Contact at: Global Trade, Transportation, and
Logistics Studies, University of Washington, Loew Hall, Room 313, Box 352193,
Seattle, WA 98195-2193 USA; Tel: [1] (206) 616-5778; E-mail:
gttl@u.washington.edu; Web:
http://depts.washington.edu/~gttl
International Intermodal Transportation Center (New Jersey Institute of
Technology)
The Center was established
by the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA). It is
one of three national university centers under the U.S. Department of
Transportation University Transportation Centers Program. The Center works
closely with public and private sector transportation stakeholders to facilitate
economic development and quality of life improvements efforts linked to
intermodal transportation. Contact at: 287 Tiernan Hall, New Jersey Institute of
Technology, University Heights, Newark, NJ 07102 USA; Tel: [1] (973) 596-5274;
Fax: [1] (973) 596-6454; Web:
http://transportation.njit.edu/iitc/Home/
Graduate Certificate in International Trade Policy (George Washington
University)
Contact at: Elliott School
of International Affairs, Office of Graduate Admissions, The George Washington
University, 1957 E Street, NW. Suite 301, Washington, D.C. 20052 USA; Tel: [1]
(202) 994-6240; Fax: [1] (202) 994-0335; Web:
www.gwu.edu/~elliott/academicprograms/gc/itp.html
Master of Arts in International Trade Policy (Monterey Institute of
International Studies)
Candidates gain a strong
academic foundation in the field of international trade laws and institutions
combined with professional skills training similar to that offered by law
schools or medical schools. Contact at: Belinda Yeomans, Enrollment Manager;
Tel: [1] (831) 647-6543; E-mail:
gsips@miis.edu; Web:
http://policy.miis.edu/programs/maitp.html
World Trade Institute (of Pace University)
(Historic) The oldest
accredited academic institution in the United States teaching subjects of
international trade and commerce. The Institute was closed on June 30, 2005. For
more information, see
http://appserv.pace.edu/execute/page.cfm?doc_id=15453
Belgium
M.S. in Transportation and Logistics (European University - Antwerp)
Combines core MBA studies
with a specialized curriculum in Transportation and Logistics. Contact at:
European University, International Management Institute
Center for Management
Studies, Transportation and Logistics, Jacob Jordaensstraat 77, 2018 Antwerpen,
Belgium; E-mail:itmma@ua.ac.be; Tel: [32] (3) 218-5431; Fax: [32] (3) 218-5868
Canada
Transportation and Logistics
(University of British Columbia)
Degree offered: M.Sc.
Two-year program, in which candidate chooses one area of specialization,
including Transportation and Logistics. Ph.D also offered. Contact at: Centre
for Transportation Studies, Sauder School of Business, University of British
Columbia, 2053 Main Mall, Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z2; Tel: [1] (604)
822-4510; Fax: [1] (604) 822-4977; Web:
www.sauder.ubc.ca/cts
China
Master of Economics in International Trade (Tsinghua University, Beijing)
Contact at: Tsinghua
University, Department of Economics, Foreign Students Office, Beijing, 100084
People's Republic of China; Tel: [86] (10) 6278-4857; Fax: [86] (10) 6277-1134;
E-mail:
info@tsinghua.edu.cn; Web:
http://econ.em.tsinghua.edu.cn/english.asp
Master's in International Trade
(Nankai University, China)
Degrees Offered: M.A. in
International Trade; M.A. in International Trade Law; M.A. in International
Trade Policy. Contact at: Nankai University, Institute of International
Insurance, Office for Int'l Academic Exchanges,
Tianjin, 300071 China; Tel:
[86] (22) 2350-8632; Fax: [86] (22) 2350-2990; E-mail:
manager@nankai.edu.cn; Web:
www.nankai.edu.cn
France
International Supply Management Program (ESSEC Business School)
1-year program in French and
English. Courses cover the stakes, product cost and performance analysis,
technology and supplies, marketing, negotiations, quality and certification,
sourcing, international logistics, information systems, contract law, agrifood
supplies and forward markets. Degrees Offered: M.S. in International Supply
Management. Contact at: ESSEC Business School, Avenue Bernard Hirsch, B.P.
50105, Cergy-Pontoise, 95021 France; Tel: 33 (0)1 34 43 30 00; Fax: 33 (0)1 34
43 30 01; E-mail:
essecinfo@essec.fr; Web:
www.eseec.fr
Masters in Logistics and International Transportation (Lille Catholic
University)
Contact at: Lille Catholic
University, 60 Boulevard Vauban, Lille Cedex, BP 109 France; Tel: [33] (3)
2013-4000; Fax: [33] (3) 2013-4001; E-mail:
saio@fupl.asso.fr; Web:
www.univ-catholille.fr/
MBA and Executive Master's (IEMI - European Institute of International
Management)
In French and English.
Degrees Offered: MBA; Executive Master - International Business; Executive
Master - European Affairs; Executive Master - South American Trade; Executive
Master - East West Trade; Executive Master - Chinese Business; Executive Master
- International Sports Management. Internships and job placement, accredited
programs. Contact at: IEMI - European Institute of International Management, MBA
and Executive Master, 52, Rue St Lazare, 75009 Paris, FRANCE; Tel: [33]
145-265-928; Fax: [33] 145-265-929; E-mail:
info@iemi.com; Web:
www.iemi.com
M.Sc. in Procurement and Supply-Chain Management (Ecole de Management,
Grenoble)
One-year postgraduate
program. In French. Contact at: Grenoble Ecole de Management, 12 rue Pierre
Semard, Grenoble 38003, France;
E-mail:
info@grenoble-em.com; Tel: [33] 476-706-060; Fax: [33] 476-706-099; Web:
www.grenoble-em.com
India
Master's and Ph.D in International Trade and Development (Jawaharlal Nehru
University, India)
Contact at: Jawaharlal Nehru
University, School Of International Studies, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi 110067
India; E-mail:
query@mail.jnu.ac.in; Web:
www.nju.ac.in/
Korea
Department of International Trade (of Korea University's Seochang Campus)
The Department of
International Trade was established in 1980 and offers over 30 courses. The
curriculum includes internships and case studies as well as traditional
classroom work. Proficiency in English is an important goal of the curriculum.
Subjects of study include business English, international marketing and finance,
international trade law, trade blocs and international business strategies.
Contact at: Korea University, 1, 5-Ka, Anam-dong Sungbuk-ku, Seoul, 136-701
Republic of Korea; Tel: [82] (2) 3290-1152; Fax: [82] (2) 922-5820; Web:
www.korea.ac.kr
Master's and PhD. in International Trade (Chonbuk National University)
Contact at: Chonbuk National
University, International Trade, 664-14, 1 Ga, Duck-jin dong, Chon-ju, Chonbuk,
56-756 Republic of Korea; Tel: [82] (65) 22 70 20 98; Fax: [82] (65) 22 70 20
99; E-mail:
master@cbnu.edu; Web:
www.cbnu.edu
Mexico
M.S. in International Business Administration (Alliant International
University - Mexico)
Research Areas:
International trade; international business; NAFTA; organizational development;
cross-cultural management. Program combines theoretical approaches with
hands-on, practical experience, providing students with personalized attention.
Contact
at: Alliant Mexico (Universidad Internacional de Mexico, A.C.), Alvaro Obregon
#110, Colonia Roma, CP 06700, Mexico City, Mexico; Tel: (52-55) 5264-2187; Fax:
(52-55) 5264-2188; E-mail:
mexicoregistrar@alliant.edu; Web:
www.alliantmexico.edu
Netherlands
European Logistics, Transport and Distribution (Arnhem Business School)
Degrees Offered: M.Sc.
Contact at: Arnhem Business School, European Transport and Logistics, P.O. Box
5171, ED Arnhem, 6802 The Netherlands; Tel: [31] (26) 369-1333; Fax: [31] (26)
369-1367; E-mail:
international.arnhem@han.nl; Web:
www.abs.han.nl
Maritime Economics and Logistics Program (Erasmus University - Rotterdam)
10-month, fully accredited
international MSc Programme. Research Areas: International Shipping; Port
Management; Transport Economics and Policy; Logistics Management and Transport
EDI/MIS; Quantitative Methods; International Economics; E-shipping; Maritime Law
and Marine Insurance; Port Privatisation Port Project Appraisal; Ship Investment
and Finance; Quality Assurance in Shipping; Shipbroking and Chartering;
Container Terminal Management ; Supply Chain Management; Public/Private
Partnerships in Transport. Contact at: Erasmus University, P.O. Box 1738,
Rotterdam, 3000 DR, The Netherlands; Tel: [31] (10) 408-1137; Fax: [31] (10)
408-9156; E-mail:
sic@oos.eur.nl; Web:
www.eur.nl
Master's in Logistics Management (Rotterdam Business School)
Program designed in
co-operation with business community. Strong focus on personal competency
development. Research Areas: Managing Logistic Enterprises; Human Factors of
Internal and External Clients; Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP); Inventory
Strategy and Management; Planning and Forecasting; The Consequences of IT and
E-Business in the Logistics Sector; Supply Chain Management; Successful
Performance.
Contact
at: PO Box 25035, 3001 HA Rotterdam,
The Netherlands; Tel: +31 (0) 10 452-6663; Fax: +31 (0) 10 453 6001; E-mail:
administration.rbs@hro.nl; Web:
www.RotterdamBusinessSchool.nl
Portugal
Master's in International Trade
(Universidade do Minho)
Contact at:
Universidade do Minho, School of Economics and Management, Campus de Gualtar,
4710 - 057 Braga Portugal; Fax: 00 351 253-676-375; Tel: 00 351 253-604-510;
E-mail:
sec@eeg.uminho.pt; Web:
www.eeg.uminho.pt
Taiwan
Department of International Trade
(Tamkang University)
Undergraduate and Masters
programs. Contact at:
Tamkang
University, 151 Ying Chuan Road, Tamsui, Taipei, Taiwan 251, Republic of China;
Tel: [886] (2) 2621-5656 ext. 2018; Fax: [886] (2) 2625-3021; E-mail:
academic@mail.tku.edu.tw; Web:
www.acad.tku.edu.tw
Turkey
Department of International Trade
(Bogazici University)
This program is designed to
meet the needs of students moving into positions of international
responsibility. The interdisciplinary nature of the program prepares students as
future business professionals who can function effectively in the dynamic and
complex environment of the global marketplace. Most courses are conducted in
English. Contact at: Bogazici University, 34342 Bebek, Istanbul, Turkey; Tel:
[90] (212) 359-5400; Web:
www.boun.edu.tr/undergraduate/applied_disciplines/international_trade.html
United Kingdom
Diploma in Port and Shipping Administration (Cardiff Business School)
This diploma is aimed at
professionals who are already working in the port and shipping fields, and at
qualified people who wish to do so. It is recognised worldwide as a professional
qualification for those employed in the port and shipping industries. The
program is designed to equip students with a knowledge of the techniques
employed in the management and operation of modern ports and ships. Contact at:
Cardiff University, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff
University, Aberconway Building, Colum Drive, Cardiff, CF10 3EU, UK; Fax: +44(0)
29 2087 4419; Tel: +44(0) 29 2087 4000; Web:
www.cardiff.ac.uk/carbs/
European and International Trade Law (Glasgow Caledonian University)
Degrees Offered: LL.M. -
European and International Trade Law; Pg.Dip. - European and International Trade
Law. Contact at: Glasgow Caledonian University, Faculty of Business, European
and International Trade Law, Glasgow Caledonian University, Cowcaddens Road,
Glasgow, G4 0BA, Scotland, UK; Tel: +44 141 331- 8675; Fax: +44 141 331-8676;
E-mail:
international@gcal.ac.uk; Web:
www.gcal.ac.uk
Master's in International Economics and Trade (London Metropolitan
University)
This program provides
students with a thorough understanding of the evolution and practice of the
global economy. It is based on a foundation of international economics theory
and focuses on flows in trade, including financial services between nations,
corporations, and markets and their impact on growth, trade and development.
Contact at: London
Metropolitan
University, International Office, London Metropolitan University, 166-220
Holloway Road, London N7 8DB UK; Tel: +44 (0) 20 7133 3317; Fax: +44 (0) 20 7133
2240 E-mail:
international@londonmet.ac.uk Web:
www.londonmet.ac.uk/
Transport, Trade and Finance
(City University of London)
Course work contentrates on
the following areas: finance, international trade, logistics, economics, and
international logistics. Contact at: City University of London, Cass Business
School, 106 Bunhill Row, London EC1Y 8TZ UK; Tel: +44 (0) 20 7040 8600; Web:
www.cass.city.ac.uk
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