Global Supply Chain Management

Afstudeerrichting van de professionele bachelor International Business Management

  • Je volgt les in het Engels, samen met studenten uit de hele wereld: Mexico, Vietnam, Zwitserland, Canada, …
  • Je hebt interesse in planning, transport en handel. En voelt je thuis in een internationale omgeving.
  • Maak kennis met het internationale bedrijfsleven en de wereldwijde productieketen
  • Als supply chain manager zorg je ervoor dat een organisatie duurzamer, slimmer en efficiënter te werk gaat. Je bent een belangrijke schakel in het proces van product tot klant.
  • Engels is in deze sector de voertaal, door deze opleiding in het Engels te volgen ben je al meteen mee met de terminologie en vakjargon.
  • Netwerken in het kwadraat. Je maakt kennis met onze sectorcontacten die we in de voorbije 50 jaar hebben opgebouwd.
  • Je studeert in Antwerpen, vlakbij een wereldhaven, het knooppunt van de hele logistieke keten.
  • Maak je opleiding compleet door een internationale stage van drie maanden.
  • Je kunt deze opleiding ook in het Nederlands volgen: Supply Chain Management.

Hoe ziet de opleiding eruit?

Studeer af in de bachelor International Business Management en neem de eerste stap richting het bedrijfsleven.

Eerste jaar

  • Ontdek de basis van internationaal zaken doen: boekhouden, interculturele communicatie, economie, recht, management, marketing, logistiek en handel.
  • Het vak Logistic lab geeft een voorproefje van je specialisatie. Breng een productieketen van bron tot klant in kaart, rekening houdend met de ecologische voetafdruk.
  • Leer van experts, bezoek een bedrijf en los problemen op in teamverband.

Tweede jaar

  • Leer productvraag- en aanbod te voorspellen en in te spelen op geopolitiek.
  • Verdiep je in supply chain management en het streven naar duurzaamheid, internationaal transport, douane, import- en exportmanagement.
  • Verfijn je internationale zakelijke vaardigheden.

Derde jaar

  • In het laatste jaar verken je zeevervoer, havenlogistiek, douane en de digitale revolutie van warehousing.
  • Rond je studie af met een internationale stage in een logistiek bedrijf - de ideale voorbereiding op deze snelle, dynamische sector.

Inhoud en studiepunten

Year 1

International Business Management courses
Regenerative business
(
3 credits
)

Today’s global societal and environmental challenges raise significant questions for companies and the way in which they operate. How would you respond to these dilemmas? This introspective look, helps you identify the type of organisation you would want to work for or start up. Once you have mastered the basic concepts of sustainable business, you will prepare and present a business plan that delivers on this relevant issue.

Business communication
(
3 credits
)

Presenting information and points of view in meetings and presentations is a daily reality of business life. Learn how to conduct effective meetings with careful preparation and an open mind to differences of opinion.

Business economics
(
5 credits
)

Global economic development affects the performance of governments, companies, organisations and individuals. Grasp key concepts and principles of economics, and those relating to business organisation and strategy.  You will draw on case studies and media reports to examine the extent to which external factors influence business decisions and performance. Find out how market mechanisms work, study factors which influence producers’ pricing and output decisions, inter-dependence of households and businesses, strategies that drive business growth and theories of consumer behaviour. You will also examine the role of governments, concepts of labour and employment, money, capital and inflation and business cycles – essential for understanding different viewpoints.

Business reports and correspondence
(
3 credits
)

Information is everywhere. Finding and selecting valuable information in open source networks, libraries, magazines and reviews, requires a careful search technique and a critical mindset. We will work on these skills and help you master the art of writing efficient messages and reports – both for internal and external use.

Cross-cultural communication
(
3 credits
)

Learn how to communicate in a way that transcends borders, and leads to lasting working relationships. Find out how cultural differences impact on the way we communicate – both verbal and non-verbal – and investigate their influence on organisational structures and business operations.

Financial accounting
(
5 credits
)

The financial situation of every organisation is reflected in the accounts. Starting with the theoretical and legal framework of the International Financial Reporting System, you practise the basics of financial accounting – how to record inventory, sales and purchases, and ensure proper closing. Learn how to read financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements.

Excel fundamentals
(
3 credits
)

A flair for number-crunching and working with spreadsheets is essential in any organisation. Likewise, organising data, making (financial) calculations and analysing data are also sought-after skills in the labour market and areas you will develop throughout the module.

Digital workplace tools
(
3 credits
)

Provides a comprehensive overview of some of the most widely-used applications for communication in business: Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook. You will learn core techniques and best practices, and discover tools for information management, planning and cloud-computing.

International and European law
(
5 credits
)

As the influence of international and European law grows ever stronger, knowing its basic principles and where to go for legal and regulatory information will help you make the right choices in business. Develop your critical-thinking skills in regards to contracts and learn how to double-check legal issues.

Global marketing communication
(
5 credits
)

Learn how to market products and services across borders, in this growth area of international business. You will explore the pressures created by the pathways of internationalisation, as well as political and economic risk analysis, international planning, cultural distance, branding for international markets, international market entry, distribution strategies, and adaptation versus standardisation.

International trade, transport and logistics
(
5 credits
)

Get an overview of most common globalisation theories on defending open economies and removing trade barriers. Explore the opportunities, risks and threats as well as the roles of the intermediate parties. Take a close-up look at how the global supply chain works – in theory and practice. Learn about the types of cargo – container cargo, liquid bulk, dry bulk, breakbulk and ro-ro – and different transportation modes, their infrastructures, networks and flows. Discover logistics: the flow of goods, services, information and money between your customers, your own company and your suppliers. 

Personal development
(
6 credits
)

As a student, you learn to manage your studying, time, motivation and personal energy, and later as you prepare for a career in international business new skills come into play. This course enables you to work on core management strengths such as teamwork, intercultural awareness, scheduling and planning. Your mentor will also give you personal development coaching as part of your drive to become a skilled and motivated young professional.

Elective
(
3 credits
)

Choose one of the following electives to broaden your horizon:

  • Business in Latin-America
    Doing Business in Latin America provides pointers to conceive of a highly diverse global region. It supplies the students with a background on economic histories, doctrines, policies and practices that continue to affect a number of modern Latin American States’ business climates today. Additionally, the course covers data sources on governance, that students will find relevant to honing their analytical and critical reflection on States – not only from this Global region, and not only in the scope of this course, but possibly for ever after. 
  • Business in Europe
    Immerse yourself in the mechanics of the European Union and its institutions as you explore the potential business opportunities and challenges in the region. You will focus on social and anthropological aspects and master cross-cultural communication, business etiquette, and the dos and don’ts of doing business within Europe’s multicultural business landscape. Your classes will also draw on topical news stories that have an impact on business across the continent.
  • Business in the US
    Gain valuable insight into one of the world’s most expansive and lucrative markets, the United States of America.  You will learn more about the political, economic and social particularities of the US and how they relate to doing business in the country.  Furthermore, the class will contain practical do’s and don’ts for conducting business in and with the USA. 
  • Business in emerging markets
    Global business has been transforming significantly over the past decades. Next to the developed economies, new markets have gained momentum and are becoming an ever more important part of the world economy. This interactive course seeks to create a basic understanding what is happening in these so-called “emerging markets” and will at the same time help develop cultural sensitivity, and stimulate the appetite to explore. The course will visit China, India, as well as other very dynamic and interesting parts of the world. Different perspectives, including culture, entrepreneurship and innovation will be discussed and practiced.
  • English Upgrade B2+
    If you received a B2 (IELTS 6.0) for your language screening test, it is mandatory that you take up this elective course. This will not only help you to keep up in our English-taught environment but will help you with your international business prospects through improved communication skills in English. It is also great preparation for the Road to IELTS course in the second year.
  • Leadership and People Management (B4E)
    The Leadership and People Management course takes a two-fold approach to leadership practices and the different challenges of managing people in the multicultural and diverse workplace of the post-Covid world. Incorporating theoretical studies and  practical exercises, a mix between an academic approach and a business training, the course is structured around lectures, interactive sessions, workshops, individual and group presentations. Use will be made of case studies (Harvard Business Review), video and other material. Student work includes role plays, games, and concrete projects of varying degrees of difficulty. Students will study different areas within the three important building blocks in leadership and managing people.  
    • Psychological with a focus on the individual
      Example themes such as: emotional intelligence, discovering value systems, self-limiting beliefs, self-awareness, self-discipline and self-motivation.
    • Social-psychological with a focus on the relational
      Example themes such as: power and influence, motivation vs manipulation, empowerment and engagement, teamwork and communication skills.
    • Situational context with a focus on the organisation
      Example themes such as: organisational design, organisational culture, challenges of a multicultural workplace, risk vs crisis management and geopolitical and economic challenges in the post-pandemic world.
Elective language (Dutch A1, Spanish A1, French B1, or other foreign language)
(
3 credits
)

A chance to broaden your language skills. Either choose from the following in-house courses:

  • Dutch (the local language here in Antwerp): elementary course (CEFR level A1)
  • French: elementary and intermediate courses (CEFR levels A1 & B1)
  • Spanish: elementary course (CEFR level A1)
  • Or submit a proposal to study another language, outside KdG.

Whichever option you decide upon, you will need to continue with that same language for the full 12 credits (in the second and third year of your study programme).

Native speakers cannot enrol on an elementary course in their own language. Also, students with a secondary school degree from Flanders who want to improve their French must choose the intermediate option.

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Specialisation course
Logistics lab
(
5 credits
)

Get your first practical taste of the supply chain. Team up to solve a case study as you begin to learn ‘on the job’. We offer coaching sessions as a starting point for your investigations, but this is a group effort that will see you develop your research, project management and communication skills, together. You also visit a company with experience in this area. 

Year 2

International Business Management courses
Professional Development
(
6 credits
)

Discover what kind of team player you are, and how to perform at your peak within a team. Put into practice the skills learned in the Cross Cultural Communication module and apply them to real-life situations where cultural awareness, networking, teamwork and professionalism go hand in hand. Develop these critical skills by reflecting on your actions and behaviour.

English C1 road to IELTS
(
6 credits
)

In order to graduate, all students need to prove that their English-language proficiency is at least C1-level on the CEFR. This course prepares you for taking the IELTS – C1 General Test at the British Council in Brussels, or to do a similar test at KdG.

Import and export management
(
3 credits
)

Delve into the inner workings of international trade. Develop your knowledge of documents in international trade, compare and evaluate payments and financing techniques such as documentary credit arrangements, and learn how to apply Incoterms ® to international trade transactions.

International business law
(
5 credits
)

To succeed in the corporate world, you need a good understanding of the legislation that impacts on your business activities. Learn how to operate within a legal framework as you discover how to create legal ads, comply with competition rules, protect your intellectual property, and select the right contract for clients and contracting parties. You will also explore options for international mergers and acquisitions and learn how to process client data in line with privacy laws.

Innovation and change
(
3 credits
)

In our ever-changing world, companies need to react quickly to maintain their competitive edge. Get an insight into the models, tools and techniques used to successfully reshape an organisation to keep pace with global developments. Focus on the implications for individuals, teams and organisations and explore project management and organisational culture for ways to create sustainable change. 

Quantitative business techniques
(
5 credits
)

Calculations and projections are important tools in business management. Learn how to work with statistics, market data and mathematical functions to develop simulations and forecasts in this hands-on seminar.

Research and academic reporting
(
3 credits
)

Writing a bachelor thesis is challenging and this course will give you a head start. Settle on a topic you want to write about, develop a clear thesis statement, look up different types of sources and evaluate them, plan your work, structure your narrative, and fine tune your writing. The outcome is a well thought-through proposal for your thesis.

Elective language (Dutch elementary 2, Spanish elementary 2, French elementary 2, French intermediate 2 or other foreign language)
(
6 credits
)

Continue to build on last year’s taster, as you dive into the detail of your chosen language.

Elective
(
3 credits
)

Choose one of the following electives to broaden your horizon:

  • International Business Practices
    Tumultuous International Business times ahead.  China is getting strong enough to challenge the USA in economic hegemony, and the latter is no longer so sure about the “global rules” itself has helped to put in place. 
    That means that you will enter the business world with the 3 largest economic blocks (the EU, The USA and China) singing a different tune.  How to navigate this new (and still shaping) international business world?
    The course tackles this in a very hands-on way.  It brings in guest speakers who have a broad experience in global business, but as a student you also get to go deep in certain area and translate that knowledge into a report and final presentation that then also brings your fellow students upto speed on your new insights.  Net a class to learn, to experience, but also to share & help others ahead.   
  • Networking and Lobbying
    It’s hard to overrate the importance of networking and lobbying in the business world. Yet there’s a lot of confusion regarding the terminology and practices. How do you start, what is a good network? Is lobbying really the shady, backdoor influencing or is it about politics, numbers, arguments? How useful are your soft skills, and how can you remediate?
    Networking is about giving and taking and seeing opportunities in connections. In this course unit, we’ll guide you through the world of networking and lobbying, and teach you how to become better at it, without losing your personality or integrity. 
    The course unit applies not only to digital reality but also to the real world. Don’t be afraid to get drawn out of your comfort zone.
  • Sales Strategy
    A strong sales team is key to developing new and existing client relationships while simultaneously boosting company profits. Learn how to build a loyal client base as you delve into the principles of marketing, sales automation and upgrade strategies. Our practical exercises will develop your team management skills and negotiation tactics ready for the workplace. 
  • Storytelling as a business tool
    Storytelling is crucial for any organisation in order to distinguish itself and rise above the clutter of information and communication efforts. You will learn about the importance of storytelling in a digital/social media context.  You will learn how to transform communication into enjoyable, and relevant stories, adding the tone of voice of an organisation.
Specialisation courses
Global customs procedures
(
3 credits
)

Get an insight into the SAFE-framework of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) and see how this impacts global customs procedures.  Dig deeper into the world of customs and understand how it shapes international trade policy and what it means for economic operators.

Supply Chain Management
(
5 credits
)

You cover the fundamentals of logistics, purchasing and sourcing, planning and forecasting, green logistics and production logistics.

We delve into purchasing strategies, vendor rating, stock management, demand management, last mile logistics, bill of materials, bill of labour, customer service, push/pull planning, KPIs…

Learn how to preserve cash, optimise inventory, manage relationships with suppliers and improve supply chain efficiency. Structure logistical and supply chain problems by using operational tools, and address issues such as cost reduction and service enhancement.

Green and reverse logistics are hot topics at the moment. Find out how you can minimise the supply chain’s ecological footprint through recycling, returns management, reduced packaging.

And get interactive with production logistics, as you team up to take part in a simulation game.

Geopolitics
(
3 credits
)

This is where geography meets strategy. Explore the impact of geopolitics on globalized business and supply chains. What interests (e.a. natural resources) determine global politics? What are the current and  future geopolitical challenges of an international supply chain and what consequences will they have on global business?

Understanding and facing these challenges is key to supply chain flows.

Learn how to measure potential factors such as political instability, societal polarisation and environmental concerns.

Transport Management
(
3 credits
)

Transport management is a key issue in the supply chain process. You study the technical and operational characteristics of the different modes of transport and the modal competition. Find out how to organise transportation efficiently as well as meeting the challenges in terms of price, safety, speed and sustainability. Get an insight into the global flow of goods from suppliers to customers.

Air Freight Logistics
(
3 credits
)

Air Freight Logistics is a key part of the Global Transport Process. You get an overview of the different aspects of airfreight end the role in supply chain management. Topics include the major air transport routes, airports, airfreight load devices, airfreight cost calculation, innovation and shipping documents. You will get insight into pharma and healthcare as key user of air freight.

Maritime and port logistics
(
3 credits
)

Find out how freight is transported by sea and the role of ports in this exchange. You get an overview of ports and their role in supply chain management. Topics include the types of ports, port infrastructure worldwide, the variety of goods and ship types, shipping routes, the role of terminals in supply chain, containerisation and sustainability in shipping. You will get an insight into maritime and port logistics innovations.

Year 3

International Business Management courses
Business ethics
(
3 credits
)

Is it all about the money? Or is there more to it? Take a look at authentic business cases from various standpoints and analyse them. Set up debates, present your reasoned arguments, and see if there is more to business than just going for a quick win…

International trade and risk management
(
5 credits
)

Cross border trade and global procurement is long established. Learn to assess the risks involved by simulating an import or export transaction. Carry out an in-depth analysis of a product, its market appeal, the country where it was manufactured and the supply chain. Check the legal obligations under your sale contract such as delivery, customs clearance and payment. Draft the necessary contracts for sale, finance, transport and insurance, and have a sound grasp of the legal ramifications in the event of a breach. 

Major electives
(
5 credits
)

Choose one from the following options:

  • International corporate strategy
    A sound corporate strategy helps a business stay focused in uncertain economic times. Formulating a sound strategy requires a thorough understanding of the environment in which a company operates, its vision, its unique set of competences and resources and aims to set the direction for its future growth. Focus on becoming a strategic thinker – a key skill for any manager, corporate executive or entrepreneur – and get to evaluate and critically analyse a global company’s strategies. You will study the market risks and opportunities, discover how corporate strategy evolves in response to market conditions, and understand the process of strategy implementation in order to gain a sustainable competitive advantage.
  • Green Deal Policymaking
    Learn how the Green Deal comes into effect and how businesses need to adapt to this revolutionary shift towards a circular economy in a group of students consisting of students of Antwerp and students of Bern (University of Applied Sciences). We will visit the European Institutions, businesses and Chambers of Commerce and conduct surveys in businesses to deduct comparisons between both countries. But most important, you will have an Erasmus experience @home as you will work in an international team.
Minor electives
(
3 credits
)

Choose one from the following choices:

  • Business Modelling
    Building a venture from an idea requires the founders to engage in more than planning. They will generate a business model and modify it to discover, validate and create their customers. It involves testing the hypotheses about market segments to gain insight into the link between a value proposition and revenue. The main focus of the course is examining that link to build a viable business. You will be presented with the core competences of a partner firm and will create a new and innovative business model based on that.
    The course unit provides real-world, hands-on learning while talking to customers, partners, competitors, encountering the chaos and uncertainty of a startup or growing business.
    As a team, you will learn to turn a great idea into a great venture and finally present it to the partner firm.
  • DXC Masterclass
    A workshop run by a leading independent, end-to-end IT services company.  Over six sessions, you address digital technologies from a business perspective. You work on a real case study for a client, providing business solutions, which you present at the end of the workshop.
  • CSR business game
    You take part in a business game on the theme of Corporate Social Responsibility. You form a team with students from other degree programmes. Each team represents the management team of a netbook manufacturer whose mission is "to be successful in business by being innovative and socially responsible". Throughout the game, you make strategic and operational decisions (e.g. choice of product, sales region, product location, supplier, quality of the components, terms of employment etc.).
  • Third-party project
    With the IBM3 Minor Elective Third-Party Project, you are given the opportunity to broaden your horizon and attend a summer school, bootcamp, case competition ... outside of IBM and have this validated within your IBM degree programme.

  • Corporate Reputation Management
    Corporate Reputation and the management of it is more than ever before a top priority for CEO’s across the globe. And in the meantime, it’s what makes them most afraid. Reputation is amorphous and ambiguous and that’s what makes it so challenging. Why is reputation so important? How do companies work on this area? What is the impact on company’s performance, employee retention, long term viability? Once you understand the principles and apply it your own case you could start to make a true difference in business life.

  • Blockchain and artificial intelligence
    General introduction to applied innovation in business, blockchain and artificial technology. Interactive guest lectures will be facilitated by the instructor.

Specialisation courses
Company project
(
8 credits
)

Choose a topic closely linked to your internship company, and demonstrate how you can resolve a real logistical problem that they face, effectively. Compile a management survey and write a report. You are coached throughout by a mentor. And by the end of the process, you are ready to present your findings to a jury panel.

International internship
(
20 credits
)

Spend your mandatory internship working for an international company in a supply chain management role. You develop specific skills related to the particular field as well as a variety of soft skills – communication skills, personal effectiveness and creative problem-solving skills. You will get a real insight into the world of work, allowing you to build on your theoretical knowledge while developing your practical skills. 

Your internship must be in a country other than where you obtained your secondary school degree, which will complete your international study experience and help to further broaden your perspective.

Warehouse Management
(
4 credits
)

As global supply chains become more integrated, the need for well-organised warehouses increases. We see this in the rise of huge smart-tech warehouses.

Find out about the different warehouse processes and how to optimise them. Explore warehouse storage systems, handling equipment, lay-out planning, order-picking and packing, as well as new trends in distribution and return logistics.  

Delve into the key challenges in warehouse management, putaway strategies, different order picking strategies and methods, and warehouse handling equipment.

Business process management
(
5 credits
)

Delve into core processes used by many organisations – forecasting, sales&marketing, production planning,  procurement and distribution (warehouse and transport) all part of the S&OP process. Familiarise yourself with SAP as a way to manage these business processes.

Data Analytics
(
4 credits
)

You will learn about concepts of BI, data transformation, data modelling, measures, reporting. You will learn how to implement BI in a company and study how it affects decision-taking from gut feeling to data-drive.

Elective language (Dutch elementary 3, Spanish elementary 3, French elementary 3, French intermediate 3 or other foreign language)
(
3 credits
)

Continue to build on last year’s taster, as you dive into the detail of your chosen language.

The basic allocation of the academic credit system is 60 credits per year of study or 30 credits per semester. Each credit equals a workload of 25 hours including lectures, seminars, self-tuition, assignments and examinations.

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Wanneer heb je les?

  • De Welcoming days zijn van 10 tot 12 september. Maak kennis met je nieuwe klasgenoten, docenten en hogeschool. Aanwezigheid is verplicht.
  • Je start maandag 16 september. Later inspringen kan tot februari.
  • Per week volg je gemiddeld 22 uur les. Je hebt weinig springuren.
  • Vaak heb je één of twee halve dagen per week vrij. Ideaal om aan groepsopdrachten te werken met je medestudenten.
  • Iedere week kan je een combinatie verwachten van lessen, seminaries, teamopdrachten en zelfstudie.

Bekijk een voorbeeldlessenrooster.
Bekijk de jaarindeling.

Start in februari

Je kunt ook in februari beginnen, je start dan in de specialisatie Global Business. Vanaf het tweede jaar kun je veranderen van specialisatie. Het eerste jaar van de 3 van International Business Management specialisaties zijn identiek, behalve het Lab. 

  • Welcoming days op 31 januari 2025. Je lessen beginnen op 5 februari 2025.
  • Als je in februari begint, bestaat je eerstejaarsprogramma uit 39 studiepunten. Bij succesvolle afronding van dit verkorte programma loop je gelijk met de studenten die in september beginnen en klaar zijn voor het tweede jaar.
  • Als je na 5 februari begint, neem je minder dan 39 studiepunten op, afhankelijk van wanneer je je inschrijft. Kom je in aanmerking voor vrijstellingen? Contacteer de studieloopbaancoördinator via ibm.scc@kdg.be.
  • Ben je al een KdG-student? Stuur dan je taalcertificaat naar apply@kdg.be en vermeld dat je je wilt inschrijven voor Global Business.

Periodesysteem: 1 academiejaar = 4 periodes

  • 1 periode is 6 weken les, 1 week examenvoorbereiding en 1 tot 3 weken examens.
  • Je krijgt regelmatig feedback over je resultaten, vorderingen en werkpunten.
  • Voordeel: je spreidt je studielast over een heel jaar en je leert plannen.

Bovendien kan je rekenen op heel wat begeleiding en ondersteuning.

Internationale ervaring

  • Een internationale opleiding heeft veel voordelen, niet alleen een slaapplaats in het buitenland.
  • Vanaf dag één bouw je een internationaal netwerk uit met klasgenoten van over de hele wereld.
  • In het keuzevak Networking & Lobbying leer je een hands-on aanpak voor het opbouwen en onderhouden van zo’n netwerk.
  • Engels is in de meeste internationale bedrijven de voertaal, door deze opleiding in het Engels te volgen ben je al meteen mee met de terminologie en vakjargon.
  • Tijdens je internationale stage leer je de werkwijze kennen van je stagebedrijf, dit kan soms wel wat verschillen met een lokaal bedrijf. Waar je verblijft, kies je volledig zelf!
    • Populaire bestemmingen in Europa: Londen, Madrid, Zurich, Stockholm, Rotterdam, …
    • Liever verder weg? Ga naar: New York, Signapore, Santiago, Cape Town, Shenzhen, …
  • Kdg-studenten deden hun stage al in bedrijven als: Credit Suisse, AB Inbev, M-Star Freight Services, Philips Lighting B.V., Flanders Investment & Trade, KBC Bank …

Studeren én ondernemen

Een eigen business uit de grond stampen én studeren? Dat vinden wij de normaalste zaak van de wereld!

Ga dus eens kijken in het KdG-ondernemerscentrum.

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Wat heb je nodig?

Je hebt een recente laptop nodig om te noteren, projecten uit te werken, examens af te leggen, te communiceren ...

  • Minimumvereisten: processor: i5 / Ryzen 5, RAM: 8GB, opslagcapaciteit: 256GB, Wifi: toestel met 'A'-vermelding (bv. Wifi A, Wireless A, Wifi AC, Wireless AC) en webcam.
  • Je kan je Mac gebruiken, maar soms zal je een kleine omweg moeten nemen om hetzelfde resultaat als je medestudenten te behalen.
  • Je kan geen Chromebook of Linux gebruiken (ondersteunt MS Office niet meer).
  • Je hoeft zelf geen software aan te schaffen. Alles wat je tijdens je opleiding nodig hebt, krijg je gratis van ons (Word, Excel …).

Voor wie?

Je profiel

  • Een internationale omgeving interesseert jou. Vrienden van over de hele wereld ook.
  • Je legt graag professionele contacten in binnen- en buitenland.
  • Een verhuis organiseren of een weekendje weg plannen? You're the (wo)man. Organiseren is één van jouw sterkste capaciteiten.
  • Logistieke technologieën boeien je.
  • Je verlangt naar een duurzame toekomst waarin groene oplossingen een rol spelen.

Voorwaarden

  • Deze opleiding is in het Engels, dus een goede talenkennis is vereist. Je voldoet aan de taalvereisten.
  • Je hebt een Vlaams diploma secundair onderwijs.
  • Of je hebt een ander toegelaten diploma of gelijkgesteld toelatingsbewijs én voldoet aan de taalvoorwaarde (lees meer over de toelatingsvoorwaarden).

Waar heb je les?

Campus Groenplaats

Campus Groenplaats is je hoofdcampus, al kan het zijn dat je af en toe ook les hebt op campus Stadswaag of campus Pothoek.

  • Centrale ligging in hartje Antwerpen
  • Vlot bereikbaar met trein, tram, bus, fiets, step ...
  • Winkels, terrasjes, koffiebars ... naast de deur
  • Studieruimte met zicht op de kathedraal
  • Dalton is de campushond van campus Groenplaats

Locatie
Nationalestraat 5
2000 ANTWERPEN

+32 3 613 16 00
info.mit@kdg.be

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Na je studie

Aan het werk

Jobs na je opleiding:

  • Start je carrière als expediteur, export manager, inkoop manager, logistieke operations manager, supply chain planner en warehouse supervisor.
  • Het mondiale karakter van Global Supply Chain Management brengt bij elke stap carrièremogelijkheden met zich mee.

Verder studeren

Via een schakelprogramma stroom je vlot door naar een master in Maritiem en logistiek management of Supply Chain Management

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Meer weten?

Kom naar een infodag

  • Spreek met studenten en docenten
  • Krijg een rondleiding op de campus
  • Ontdek de KdG-opleidingen

 

Download of bestel een brochure

Dan kan je alle details nog eens rustig doornemen wanneer jij dat wil: download of bestel een brochure.

 

Chat met een student

Vraag je het liever aan een medestudent?
Chat met Kroosh, student International Business Management.

 

Nog vragen?

Stuur een mailtje naar ibm@kdg.be

Inschrijven

Inschrijven voor volgend academiejaar 2025-2026

Start je inschrijving

  • Duurt maar 1 minuutje en is nog volledig vrijblijvend.
  • Je ontvangt januari 2025 een uitnodiging om je inschrijving af te ronden.
  • Hou je brievenbus in de gaten voor een kleine verrassing.

Ja, ik start mijn inschrijving voor 2025-2026

Start met je opleiding

  • Welcoming days op 10 t/m 12 september 2025.
  • Lessen beginnen vanaf 16 september 2025.
  • Meer info over de onthaaldag, startdagen, boekenverkoop ... krijg je als je ingeschreven bent.

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Inschrijven voor huidig academiejaar 2024-2025

  • De meeste opleidingen starten in september, maar vaak kan je ook later in het academiejaar nog starten.
  • Afhankelijk van wanneer je start, kan je meer of minder vakken volgen.
  • Na inschrijving krijg je via mail de contactgegevens van een KdG-medewerker om je persoonlijk studieprogramma samen te stellen.

Nog inschrijven voor 2024-2025

Waarom KdG?

  • Coaching
    We begeleiden je van student tot professional, moedigen je aan om het verschil te maken.

  • Real life
    We mixen theorie en praktijk. Je leert een vak en een job.

  • Stevig diploma
    Onze oud-studenten zijn graag geziene sollicitanten en slimme ondernemers.

  • Grensverleggende innovatie en experiment
    We creëren, bouwen verder op het bestaande, doen je over muren kijken.

  • Open huis
    Iedereen is welkom.

Meer redenen om voor KdG te kiezen

Kwaliteitsvol onderwijs

  • KdG streeft topkwaliteit na.
  • We gaan voor duurzame ontwikkeling: van studenten, medewerkers en samenleving. Om telkens weer het beste uit iedereen te halen en de samenleving vorm te geven en te dragen.
  • Kwaliteitszorg is het geheel van middelen en systemen dat we inzetten om dat doel te bereiken.

Lees meer over kwaliteitsvol onderwijs op KdG
Bekijk de beknopte rapporten 'opleidingskwaliteit' per opleiding

Open aanbod KdG Academy

Een postgraduaat? Verkorte bachelor? Of studiedag? Vind de opleiding die bij je past.

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Opleidingen op maat

Liever een opleiding afgestemd op de noden van je bedrijf of organisatie?

Contacteer Nina Peeters via nina.peeters@kdg.be of +32 3 613 10 93.

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