Overview

Immerse yourself in the forefront of maritime academia with the Netherlands Maritime University's (NMU) distinguished doctoral program – the Maritime Supply Chain. This innovative program is meticulously crafted to explore and unravel the complexities of global supply chain intricacies within the maritime domain. NMU, renowned for its commitment to excellence, provides a dynamic learning environment where scholars engage with cutting-edge research, fostering a profound understanding of industry challenges. The Maritime Supply Chain program is a bridge between theory and application, equipping doctoral candidates with the skills to influence and innovate in the maritime sector globally.

Key Features

Interdisciplinary Curriculum
Industry-Embedded Research Projects
Global Network of Maritime Experts
State-of-the-Art Research Facilities
Practical Application of Theoretical Concepts
Collaborative Learning Environment
Opportunities for International Conferences and Seminars
Tailored Mentorship and Guidance
Access to NMU's Extensive Maritime Library
Integration of Emerging Technologies in Supply Chain Management

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Maritime Logistics Optimization
Sustainable Supply Chain Practices in Maritime Operations
Risk Management in Global Maritime Supply Chains
Digital Transformation in Maritime Logistics
Port Operations and Efficiency

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Supply Chain Management & Logistics View 3 other PhDs in Supply Chain Management & Logistics in Netherlands

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Master’s degree in business or a related field (must be accepted by NMUC Senate)
Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree as accepted by the university
Non-native English speakers must fulfill the NMUC English language proficiency requirements.

Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.

Students who register with NMUC must apply for financial assistance of their choices to ensure secure payment of the tuition fees.

Living costs for Rotterdam

760 - 1265 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.