Master of Science in Supply Chain Management Constructor University
- Degree
- Master's
- Language of instruction
- English
- International support
- Welcome event Specialist counselling Cultural and linguistic preparation Help with finding accommodation
First impressions
- Location
Bremen
- Intake
Winter semester
- Duration
4 semesters
- Study structure
Full-time
- Mode of study
Fully online
- Tuition fees per semester
2,500 EUR
- Application deadline
Application due by 15 July
General information
About the course
Degree
Master of Science
Course location
Bremen
Language of instruction
English
Languages
Courses are held in English.
Description
Study Supply Chain Management (SCM) from home and receive a regular Master’s degree from a top-ranked private German University.
The global trade of goods, the movement of people, and the continuous exchange of information and ideas necessitate a deep understanding of transport chains and the mechanisms of exchange. This includes knowledge of existing design possibilities and the development of innovative methods to address emerging challenges in a world that is increasingly influenced by digital technologies. The primary objective of Supply Chain Management (SCM) is to secure continuous improvements in competitive advantage and to effectively manage the entire process from strategic planning to execution.
Supply chain management has evolved from a crucial tool for operational enhancement to a strategic element that differentiates competitors. As such, SCM plays a vital role in the success of leading companies, creating value for both the business and its customers. The ongoing need to develop, reconfigure, and optimise supply chains to suit changing conditions necessitates a thorough understanding and application of diverse technological, product, process, geographical, and structural data and insights. This also involves crafting responses tailored to specific situations and anticipating future trends. Therefore, the industry requires proficient leaders who can strategically manage SCM as a core business function.
Such strategic development and implementation demand leaders equipped with the determination and skills to overcome these challenges. Managers and project leaders need effective methods to manage and simplify increasing complexities. They must understand the interconnections within supply chain elements and how to leverage the vast amounts of data exchanged. Mastery of data analytics and the application of tools and methods for enhancing inter-organisational coordination, processes, and communication are essential.
The practical orientation of the programme is evident in its curriculum, which ties academic learning to real-world issues, involves practitioners from leading companies across various sectors, and includes collaboration with businesses through case studies and simulations. The programme is designed to meet current corporate needs and considers the broader organisational context, including supplier relationships and network management.
Degree and credits: Master of Science, 120 ECTS
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Duration
4 semesters
Intake
Winter semester
Mode of study
Fully online
Additional information on intake, duration and mode of study
Classes start the first week of September.
Application deadline
Application due by 15 July
Tuition fees per semester
2,500 EUR
Additional information on tuition fees
Annual undergraduate 2025/26 tuition fees: 20,000 EUR
Annual graduate 2025/26 tuition fees: 20,000 EUR
Annual International Foundation Year 2025/26 tuition fees: 12,000 EUR
Annual online programme 2025/26 tuition fees: 5,000 EUR
Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
No
Joint degree / double degree programme
No
Further details
Course organisation
Core components of the programme and the Methods Area include the following modules:
- Business Intelligence
- SCM and Logistics
- Big Data Challenge for SCM
- Applied Modelling & Stimulation
- Programming in Python
- Trends & Challenges in SCM
- Advanced Supply Chain Management
- Purchasing & Distribution
- Supply Chain Engineering
- Research Methods in SCM
- Data Analytics in SCM
- Smart Cities and Transportation Concepts
- Artificial Intelligence in Business and Society for SCM
- Programming in R
- Sustainable Business in Germany
- Business Ethics
- Communicating and Presenting
- Research Project
A Diploma supplement will be issued
No
International elements
International guest lecturers
Integrated internships
The programme supports students in completing an internship in industry and research.
Course-specific, integrated German language courses
No
Course-specific, integrated English language courses
No
Online learning
Pace of course
Mixed (e.g. fixed exam dates and duration, study content can be studied at any time)
Phase(s) of attendance in Germany
None
Costs & requirements
Costs
Tuition fees per semester
2,500 EUR
Annual undergraduate 2025/26 tuition fees: 20,000 EUR
Annual graduate 2025/26 tuition fees: 20,000 EUR
Annual International Foundation Year 2025/26 tuition fees: 12,000 EUR
Annual online programme 2025/26 tuition fees: 5,000 EUR
Semester contribution
Approx. 330 EUR per semester, which includes public transportation*
*Does not apply to online degree programmes
Requirements
Academic admission requirements
- Letter of motivation
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
- University transcript in English or German
- Bachelor's degree certificate or equivalent (may be handed in later)
- Two letters of recommendation
- A certificate demonstrating English language proficiency (see below)
Language requirements
An English language proficiency test with a minimum score of 90 (TOEFL), 6.5 (IELTS) or 110 (Duolingo)
Native speakers and applicants who have completed their undergraduate studies in English may be exempt from this requirement. Please note that most English proficiency tests are only valid for two years.
Application deadline
Application due by 15 July
Financing information
Funding opportunities within the institution
The Tuition Deferral Programme is an innovative way to finance a portion of your tuition fees at Constructor University:*
- The deferral of tuition fees will be calculated automatically, and the option of deferring tuition fees will be available to you shortly after admission.
- You decide whether you want to take advantage of this personalised financing option.
- Granted independent of your financial situation
- Flexible repayment plan based on your future income and personal circumstances
*Scholarships, tuition deferral programme and need-based aid are not applicable to online programmes.
Additional support
Career advisory services
The Constructor University Career Services Centre accompanies students through all stages of their career development in order to enable them to become responsible leaders of tomorrow.
https://constructor.university/student-life/career-services
Support for international students and doctoral candidates
- Welcome event
- Specialist counselling
- Cultural and linguistic preparation
- Help with finding accommodation
General services and support for international students and doctoral candidates
As most of our students have an international background, we focus on your well-being.
Contact
Constructor University
Student Marketing & Recruitment
Campus Ring 1
28759 Bremen
Tel.: +49 4212004244