- 3 flexible time models from full-time to part-time for every situation
- interesting specializations, such as in Advanced Supply Chain Management
- innovative learning concept with IU Learn app and digital lectures
These are the admission requirements for the Bachelor's in Logistics Management
You can enroll in the Bachelor's distance learning course in Logistics Management at IU International University (IU) if you provide us with your A-levels (general university entrance qualification), your advanced technical college entrance qualification (Fachabitur), or subject-specific university entrance qualification.
Alternatively, you can also enroll without A-levels. Studying without A-levels at IU is possible under the following conditions:
- You have successfully completed an advanced training course, such as a training course to become a certified business economist.
- Or you have completed a vocational training, such as training to become an office clerk. After your training, you have worked in this profession full-time for at least 3 years. If your training is not related to the distance learning course in Logistics Management, you will first complete a trial course before being officially enrolled.

Study Contents & Modules: This is the Study Schedule in the Bachelor's Logistics Management
The bachelor's programme at IU International University is structured in modules. A module usually comprises 5 credit points (ECTS) and concludes with an examination performance, such as an exam or a written assignment. This way, you complete your bachelor's degree step by step – and even largely determine when you want to complete which module.
In full-time studies, you can structure your study plan as follows, for example:
- 1st Semester: Business Administration, Introduction to Academic Work, Transport, Handling, and Storage, Introduction to the Internet of Things, Fundamentals of Logistics and Process Management, IT Project Management
- 2nd Semester: Cost and Performance Accounting, Collaborative Work, Digital Business Models, Logistics and Process Analysis, Design Thinking, Project: Production and Logistics
- 3rd Semester: Supporting Functions in the Company, Economics and Market, Statistics, Supply Chain Management I, Management and Logistics in Production, Design and Planning of Logistic Systems
- 4th Semester: Investment and Financing, Intercultural and Ethical Competence, Data Analytics and Big Data, Intercultural Management, Marketing, Current Topics in Logistics Management
- 5th Semester: Leadership 4.0, Introduction to New Work, Sustainability and Quality Management, Commercial, Logistics, and Customs Law, Elective Module A
- 6th Semester: Elective Module B, Elective Module C, Bachelor Thesis
What makes IU distance learning special: The many opportunities to delve into interesting elective modules during your studies. In the Logistics Management Bachelor's programme, you choose a total of 3 specialisation modules:
Your first specialisation module is chosen from these topics: Organisational Development & Change Management, Management Contract Logistics, Advanced Supply Chain Management.
Your second specialisation module is chosen from these topics: Digitalisation in Logistics, Service Operations Management, Risk Management in Supply Chain Networks.
Your third specialisation module is chosen from these topics: Advanced Leadership, Agile Management, Applied Sales, Business Consulting, Business Control, Business Intelligence, E-Commerce, Enterprise Resource Planning, Foreign Languages, Global Commerce I, Global Commerce II, International Marketing and Branding, Industry 4.0, IT Management, Aviation Management, Online and Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Specialisation in Human Resources, Practical Project, Project Management (specialisation), General Studies, Corporate Finance
Study Concept: How the Logistics Management Part-Time Study Works at IU
You can adapt the online Logistics Management study at IU International University flexibly to your life and daily routine, as it suits you best. For example, you can choose from 3 study models: In the full-time programme, you need a total of 6 semesters, so 36 months, to complete your bachelor's degree. In part-time study I, you study for 8 semesters until completion. Or you can opt for part-time study II and take up to 12 semesters to complete your bachelor's.
You will receive study materials at IU with every module registration as printed study materials. All materials are also available digitally. The IU Interactive Books are innovative learning scripts enriched with video clips and quiz questions at the end of a lesson. Depending on the module, the study materials are supplemented with podcasts, live tutorials, and video content in the form of so-called Shortcasts. You can access the IU Interactive Books via the practical IU Learn app.
In many modules, virtual classes are also offered, allowing you to interact interactively with your fellow students and lecturers.
Particularly practical and flexible: the opportunity to take module exams in the form of online exams. You can take an online exam 7 days a week, around the clock – whenever you feel optimally prepared, for example, for an exam in building construction. Moreover, we operate around 40 exam centres in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, where you can also take your exams in the traditional way.

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