Introduction
The Dept. of International Logistics in the graduate school was established in March 2016 as part of the development goal of Pyeongtaek University, which promotes the specialization of international logistics.
We offer various curriculum to nurture advanced professionals in the field of international logistics in order to train global SCM/logistics experts.
We offer various curriculum to nurture advanced professionals in the field of international logistics in order to train global SCM/logistics experts.
- Educational purpose
- The Ph.D. program in the Dept. of International Logistics trains logistics experts for port logistics clusters, including Pyeongtaek Port and a port hinterland, which is expected to become Korea's No 1 port for cars. In addition, we train international logistics experts equipped with global competitiveness with logistics theory and practical skills, such as e-commerce, which are necessary for the hinterland of Pyeongtaek Port, such as Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, and other distribution companies.
- Educational goals
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Logistics experts not only possess knowledge related to supply chain management (SCM), such as purchasing, material management, inventory management, transportation management, distribution planning, demand forecasting, order processing, strategic planning, and customer service but also language skills, IT and logistics skills, convergence application technologies in various fields must also be combined.
The Ph.D. program in the Dept. of International Logistics systematically studies the international logistics system that develops continuously in the rapidly changing international logistics environment. We offer a variety of courses to help students develop their skills. In addition, through logistics facilities visitation, seminars/forums, lectures by logistics CEOs, projects/research, etc., students can become international level logistics experts equipped with theory and practical skills. - Career Information
- The Ph.D. program is operated in conjunction with the Master's program in the Dept. of International Logistics so that undergraduates in logistics, trade, and other majors can study logistics in depth. In addition, foreign students who are employed in companies or who are interested in the field of logistics can study the field of logistics in-depth through the Master's and doctoral programs as well. After obtaining a doctoral degree, students can find employment in government, local governments, universities, public institutions, national and private research institutes, logistics/shipping companies, and IT companies.