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Master of Business in Logistics, Operations, and Supply Chain Management

A two-year programme equipping students with cross-functional expertise in sustainable, resilient global supply chains.

Best for:Best for business graduates or professionals aiming to specialise in sustainable supply chain management, logistics, and operations with a focus on circularity and risk resilience.

BI Norwegian Business School · Oslo, Norway
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years (full-time)
Start date
Flexible (typically aligned with academic calendar)
Full-time
Location
Oslo
Norway

Overview

This Master’s programme at BI Norwegian Business School focuses on logistics, operations, and supply chain management, blending conceptual management frameworks with analytical tools and technology. Students develop skills to model material and information flows, design circular supply chains, and build resilience against risks. The curriculum emphasizes strategic decision-making, data-driven problem-solving, and sustainable practices across sourcing, production, and distribution. Graduates gain expertise in procurement, demand forecasting, and network design, preparing them for leadership roles in global value chains. The programme is ideal for those seeking to combine business acumen with technical and operational insights in a rapidly evolving industry.

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What you'll do

  • Develop strategic and analytical perspectives on supply chain and operations management to address real-world challenges.
  • Model material and information flows to optimize production, distribution, and procurement processes.
  • Apply data and programming tools to analyse, solve, and implement practical supply chain problems.
  • Design and evaluate circular supply chains while assessing economic, environmental, and social impacts.
  • Identify and mitigate risks in local and global supply chains to enhance resilience.
  • Develop procurement and sourcing strategies that balance cost, risk, and supplier relationships.
  • Use forecasting and inventory management techniques to align supply with demand effectively.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in quantitative and analytical methods.

Degree offered: Master of Business (120 ECTS)

Language: English proficiency; IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90 (or equivalent) if English is not your first language

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in data analysis and programming tools
  • Basic understanding of supply chain and logistics concepts
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams
  • Familiarity with sustainability and circular economy principles
Nice to have
Experience with supply chain software or ERP systemsBackground in operations research or logisticsKnowledge of risk management frameworksFluency in business analytics tools (e.g., Excel, Python, SQL)
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants
  • No age restrictions
  • No prior work experience required
  • Applicants must meet BI Norwegian Business School’s general admission criteria

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How to apply

Applicants must submit their application through BI Norwegian Business School’s official portal. Required documents include a CV, transcripts, a statement of purpose, and proof of English proficiency. Some applicants may be required to attend an interview.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Transcripts from previous degrees
  • Statement of purpose or research proposal (if applicable)
  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent)
  • Letter of recommendation (1-2, if required)
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Department of Business and Management
BI Norwegian Business School
Norway
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