BTech Logistics and Transport Management

BTech Logistics and Transport Management Overview at Accra Technical University

The Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Logistics and Transport Management at Accra Technical University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the logistics and transport industry. This program, offered by the Faculty of Business, focuses on the management of supply chain processes, transportation systems, and the efficient movement of goods and services. Students will gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge that are critical for managing the complexities of logistics and transport operations in today's global market.

Curriculum Highlights

• Supply Chain Management: Students learn about the integration of supply chain processes, including procurement, production, and delivery.
• Transportation Systems: Focuses on the planning and management of transportation systems, including road, rail, air, and sea transport.
• Logistics Operations: In-depth study of logistics operations, including inventory management, warehouse management, and order fulfillment.
• Project Management: Students will develop skills in project planning, execution, and control within the logistics and transport sector.
• Information Systems: Emphasis on the use of information technology and systems in logistics and transport management.
• International Logistics: Examination of international logistics and global supply chains, including customs, trade regulations, and international trade policies.

Learning Outcomes

• Students will be able to design and implement effective logistics and transport systems that optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
• Graduates will understand the legal and regulatory frameworks governing logistics and transport operations.
• Students will be proficient in using logistics and transport management software and systems.
• Graduates will be able to analyze and solve complex logistics and transport problems using critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Students will develop leadership and management skills to lead logistics and transport operations effectively.

Program Duration & Structure

The BTech Logistics and Transport Management program is a four-year degree program, divided into eight semesters. The first two years focus on foundational business and logistics concepts, while the latter two years delve into specialized topics in logistics and transport management. The curriculum includes a mix of theoretical courses, practical workshops, and real-world projects to ensure students gain both knowledge and hands-on experience.

Why Choose This Program?

• Expert Faculty: Our faculty members are industry experts with extensive experience in logistics and transport management, providing students with valuable insights and practical knowledge.
• Practical Experience: The program includes internships and industry projects, allowing students to gain real-world experience in logistics and transport operations.
• Industry Connections: Accra Technical University has strong ties with leading logistics and transport companies, providing students with networking opportunities and potential job placements.
• Accreditation: The program is accredited, ensuring that students receive a high-quality education recognized by employers and academic institutions.
• Technology and Tools: Students will learn to use the latest software and tools used in the logistics and transport industry, preparing them for the technological demands of the field.