6 Master Programmes in Administration Studies in Sweden for 2024

For companies aiming to stay competitive in today’s global markets, constant evolution and improvement of operations and processes are essential. Innovation in bringing new products to the market, as well as refinement of existing products and processes, is needed more than ever. These aspects constitute the underlying core of this master’s program.

The program corresponds to the global competition requirements of efficiency, coordination, management control, and development of business processes within and between companies in supply chains. It contains two different specializations; the front in business and management control, and the front in logistics and supply chain management.

This program focuses on the integration of IT and telecommunications into transport and logistics systems, with the aim of increasing efficiency, safety, mobility, and customer satisfaction while reducing environmental impact.

This programme will provide you with a better understanding of the various challenges facing the practising manager and consultant. It features a solid combination of both in-depth business knowledge and knowledge of human resources. In particular, the programme emphasises the strategic nature of the contemporary challenges associated with managing organisations and work, and theoretical fields of knowledge management, identity in organisations, organisational culture, and leadership and change. You will learn how to apply the theoretical concepts, models and tools to solve real problems as they may appear in organisations, especially in terms of interventions aimed at bringing about organisational change.

For the practical ‘doer’ that likes to work cross-functionally with others to transform business, this programme provides students with the resources, mindset and skills necessary to build a successful career in this field. It uses a multidisciplinary approach to the design, planning and management of supply chains and logistics strategies and teaches students both quantitative and qualitative problem-solving techniques that are applied through case studies, project work, business games and simulations. Graduates find employment in areas such as purchasing, packaging, warehousing, inventory management, production, transportation and supply chain management at companies like IKEA, Tetra Pak, Alfa Laval, Kintetsu World Express and Jungheinrich.

The master’s programme in Logistics and Transport Management challenges your critical thinking and analytical skills. As a student of the programme, you will analyze real-world and theoretical problems, developing skills to design solutions for organizations operating under uncertainty and facing complex and rapidly changing markets and technologies. You will gain a strategic perspective of the relationships, flows, chains, processes, and systems comprising the international logistics and transport arena, with sustainability as a key issue.