Future-Proof Airport Seaport Logistics
This programme describes the logistics world at the airport, Schiphol, and seaport, Amsterdam and Rotterdam, as a complex system. Students will gain insight into current developments within the ports and how these developments change or influence the behavior and structure of the system.
Programme Outline
- Credits: 30 ECTS
- Educational format: lectures, project coaching, professional skills workshops
- Duration: autumn semester from beginning of September until end of January or spring semester from beginning of February until mid-July
Important dates
Autumn semester
- Mandatory introduction & kick-off: first week of September
- Start programme: first week of September
- End programme: last week of January / first week of February
Spring semester
- Mandatory introduction & kick-off: first week of February
- Start programme: first week of February
- End programme: last week of June / first week of July
Notes
The programme is structured as follows:
- A 6-week orientation, inspiration, interpretation and organisation phase, resulting in a core issue that you and your team will work on and incorporate in your Minor Study Plan which will serve as a guideline for the rest of the programme;
- A 10-week research phase: research, data analysis, validation;
- A 4-week final phase: final product, reflection on the process and assignment, presentation and eventually corrections/changes.
Full Programme Description