Logistics
Summary
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
7 semesters
Winter semester
German
What is it about?
How does everything always get where it needs to go? And how can this be done sustainably?
IT, technology, and business administration–do you find all these topics exciting?
Can you imagine analyzing data and working with digital tools?
Interest sparked?
In this degree program, students work with topics such as:
- mathematics and statistics–for reliable analysis of numbers and processes
- information technology–such as IT systems in logistics, simulation and modeling, data analytics & AI in logistics
- mechanical engineering and electrical engineering–to acquire the technical fundamentals
- business administration–so you understand how companies and cost structures work in logistics
- sustainability & globalization–such as circular economy, sustainable logistics, global supply chains
Suitable for you?
- creativity
- mathematical abilities
- curiosity
- self-management
- ability to work in a team
- analyzing
- trying out new technologies
- developing creative solutions
- calculating
- working in a team
What can I expect during my studies?
The program is organized into a series of modules designed to build on one another throughout your studies. Students are encouraged to follow the recommended study plan, which outlines the modules assigned to each semester.
The structure of each module can be reviewed in the module manual. It provides detailed information on all modules offered within the degree program, including course content, examination formats and requirements, as well as requirements for participation.
In the higher semesters, you can deepen your knowledge of the following topics:
- Intralogistics
- Transportation
- Simulation
- Economics
What’s next after graduation?
I work, e.g.,
- In supply chain management–you plan and coordinate complex supply chains.
- In production logistics–you are responsible for material flow and production planning and control within the company.
- In transport and traffic logistics–you control the flow of goods and ensure that everything arrives on time and at the right place.
- In the IT department of a logistics company–you digitize and automate logistics processes.
- In sustainability management/green logistics–you develop environmentally friendly and sustainable transport strategies.
I work as, e.g.,
- supply chain manager
- logistics engineer
- IT specialist in logistics
- logistics controller
- consultant (logistics consulting)
After the Bachelor’s studies, the following consecutive Master’s degree program is offered:
Other degree programs that may be of interest to you (requirements and admission will be assessed on a case-by-case basis):
Social media & more:
Who can help me?
Departmental Advisory Service for Logistics
Business and Economics Component
For general questions about degree programs and studying at TU Dortmund University, you can contact the Central Student Advisory Service for support:
E-mail: zsb@tu-dortmund.de
Information hotline for initial inquiries: +49 231 755 2345
What does everyday student life actually look like? And what do students say about their degree program? For a student perspective, you can contact the student representatives (Fachschaft) of the subject.
Important Information
Good to know!
- Semester contribution Summer semester 2026: 321,00 €
- Studierendenwerk Dortmund: Student residences and BAföG
- International Office: Options for going abroad
