Bachelor
AI in Business - Transport & Logistics

Prepare to revolutionise the future of transportation and logistics with a BSc in AI in Business - Transport and Logistics online. 

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Open doors to opportunities around the world

Apply by October 10th and save up to €1,444 on your tuition!   

Earn a degree that will elevate your international career prospects. Build a global network with students from over 140 countries around the world.

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Open doors to opportunities around the world

Apply by October 10th and start in January! 


Overview

Start your online Bachelor in AI in Business – Transport & Logistics

At IU International University of Applied Sciences, our BSc in AI in Business - Transport and Logistic online programme lets you align your studies with your lifestyle. It combines the technical sophistication of artificial intelligence with the strategic intricacies of the business world. Learn how to utilise AI to enhance efficient logistics strategies and improve supply chain optimizations.  

This bachelors in AI in Business - Transport and Logistic online offers numerous benefits:  

  • Study online from anywhere, anytime.  
  • Manage your time, balancing work and study effortlessly.  
  • Gain targeted expertise in one of the most innovative and rapidly growing sectors of the modern economy.  
  • Prepares you to become a creator of the interconnected transport and logistics landscape of tomorrow.  

In our BSc programme, you’ll develop essential soft skills, including:  

  • Critical thinking  
  • Problem-solving  
  • Adaptability  
  • Leadership    

… and master crucial hard skills, such as:  

  • Business Intelligence and Data Visualization  
  • Advanced Data Analysis  
  • Process Automation 

Your onlinecampus degree summed up

All the facts and figures about your study programme at a glance
OnlineCampus Study Model Degree
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
180 ECTS credits

Language
English
Accreditation & Recognition
Accreditation
Currently in the process of being accredited


Recognition
Your degree is Internationally recognised and can easily be transferred to another country
Tuition Fees & Discounts
Tuition Fees
Starting from € 239 (US$ 266)* per month
*based on the exchange rate from 30.09.2024 12:00 AM (CEST)

Online application
No application fees
Study Duration
Study start
later

Duration
36 - 72 months (depending on time model)
Online studies:
Available from 16.12.2024 (English, 180 ECTS credits)
Information about state accreditation
This programme is still in the process of accreditation. We are expecting Ministry approval at the very latest by the start of the study programme. So far, all IU programmes have been accredited and approved successfully on time.
100 % flexible

You decide where and when you want to study

Modernised learning

Access our unique learning app and AI tutor 

Award-winning education

First-class learning: 96% recommended 

Study contents

Online course overview

Our BSc in AI in Business - Transport and Logistic online programme is structured to provide an in-depth understanding of how AI technologies can transform the transportation and logistics industry.    

This degree provides a broad overview of AI and the application of modern AI methods in selected use-case scenarios for intelligent transportation and logistics systems, with emphasis on the use of generative AI in the corporate context. You will learn:  

  • Foundational concepts in AI and Business  
  • Advanced applications of AI in business contexts  
  • Real-world projects to solidify learning and provide hands-on experience  
  • Topic around digitization, ethics, and internationality 

Skills you will acquire:  

  • Proficiency in Artificial Intelligence  
  • Expertise in Business Intelligence and Data Analysis  
  • Deep understanding of Process Automation techniques 

Semester 1

ModuleECTS credits

Business 101

5

Artificial Intelligence  

5

Introduction to NLP

5

Supply Chain Management I  

5

Project: AI Excellence with Creative Prompting Techniques 

5

Electives D

5

Semester 2

ModuleECTS credits

Introduction to Academic Work  

5

Principles of Management

5

Advanced NLP: Generative AI in Business Applications

5

Supply Chain Management II

5

Project: AI Product Commercialisation

5

Electives D

5

Semester 3

ModuleECTS credits

Deep Learning in Business Contexts: Predictive Analytics  

5

Ethics and Legal Aspects in AI

5

Advanced Data Analysis  

5

Introduction to the Internet of Things

5

Project: NLP in Business Applications: Customer Service Automation and Sentiment Analysis

5

Electives D

5

Semester 4

ModuleECTS credits

Business Intelligence and Data Visualization

5

Change Management  

5

Augmented, Mixed and Virtual Reality  

5

Product Development in Industry 4.0  

5

Project: AI Change Management  

5

Electives D

5

Semester 5

ModuleECTS credits

AI Talent Development  

5

Process Automation  

5

Data Analytics and Big Data  

5

Green and Social Logistics  

5

Project: Generative AI in an Enterprise Context  

5

Electives D

5

Semester 6

ModuleECTS credits

Seminar: Ethical Innovation  

5

Project: AI in Logistics  

5

Project: Low-Code Development  

5

Electives D  

5

Bachelor Thesis

10

By the end of this comprehensive programme, you'll be equipped with the skills and experience needed to excel in the rapidly evolving transportation and logistics sector.

Electives overview

Elective D

If you decide to do the internship:

Module

ECTS credits

Internship: Business & Management

30

Elective D

If you decide to do the six modules:

Module

ECTS credits

Project: Digital Business Models

5

Project: Business Intelligence

5

Intercultural and Ethical Decision-Making

5

Digital Skills

5

Interaction and Communication in Organisations

5

Seminar: Current Topics in Digitalization

5

Module guide

Course schedule

All the support you need, any time of day

With this programme, you’ll have access to human and AI-powered tutoring. 

Your tutors will be available to answer any questions, and you’ll have recurring appointments where you can discuss course topics with them and other students. 

Syntea, IU’s AI-powered tutor, will be available 24/7 to guide you through your courses and prepare you for exams. 

Study your way, and master working with AI at the same time. 

Admission

Entry requirements

The admissions documents must be provided in English or German. If they were not issued in one of these two languages, a translation is required. If you need to translate your documents, we can help refer you to our trusted translation partners. You can find more details here.

General academic requirements

  • Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate such as A-Levels or IB Diploma and your transcript of records.
  • A subject-related higher education entrance qualification.

Depending on your situation, you might have to provide additional documents or meet additional requirements. If that’s the case, our admissions team will let you know after you start your application.

Fee Reduction Programme

Apply for the Fee Reduction Programme and receive a discount on your tuition fees. 

Please get in touch with our Study Advisory Team for more details. 

English language skills

Depending on your personal circumstances, you might be required to provide proof of your English language proficiency. Your skills would need to match the B2 level of the Common European Framework (CEF). 

We accept the following English language skills certificates*: 

  • TOEFL (minimum 80 points)* or 
  • IELTS (minimum Level 6)* or 
  • Duolingo English Test (minimum 95 points)*
  • PTE Academics (minimum 59 points)* or
  • Cambridge Certificate (minimum Grade B)* 

Is English your native language, or have you graduated from an English-speaking school or university? Then you do not need to prove your English language proficiency. 

Get in touch with our study advisors for more details. 

*Proof must not be older than five years. 

APS Certificate

If you are from India, China or Vietnam, you might need the APS certificate to study in Germany, regardless of if your programme is 100% online or on-campus. Learn more about the APS certification here.  

Earn a high school diploma and a Bachelor’s degree – at the same time!

Don’t have a high school diploma? Have one but your grade average doesn’t meet our admission requirements? We have a solution for you! 

With the High School Diploma Study Pathway, you can earn a high school diploma and start your online Bachelor’s degree at IU – at the same time.

Visit our High School Diploma Study Pathway page for more details. 

Careers

Your AI in Business – Transport & Logistics career outlook

In today’s AI powered world, there’s tons of opportunities for graduates with expertise in AI in Business niches. You can hope to land a variety of job roles such as: 

Solutions Architect expert in Transport & Logistics at her office

AI Logistics Solution Architect

As an AI Logistics Solution Architect, you’ll be at the forefront of integrating AI tools into logistics operations. Your role will involve effective deployment, utilisation, and management of AI technologies to enhance efficiency and address real logistical challenges. By applying AI to both product development and supply chain management, you’ll optimise processes, create cost-effective supply chains, and ensure sustainable and socially responsible logistics practices. Your work will be key in adapting logistics operations to ever-changing market and consumer demands. 

Two business analyst for Supply Chain Management solving an issue

Business Analyst for Supply Chain Management

In the role of a Business Analyst for Supply Chain Management, you will leverage AI technologies to optimise supply chain processes and operations. You’ll collect and analyse complex data sets to uncover trends, patterns, and inflection points that can improve performance and business outcomes. By developing data-driven solutions and collaborating with diverse teams, such as sales, IT, and customer service, you’ll design and implement integrated strategies that address intricate supply chain challenges. Your expertise in consultation and strategy development will be invaluable in enhancing overall efficiency. 

A green logistics consultant working on a sustainable idea

Green Logistics Consultant

As a Green Logistics Consultant, you will focus on crafting and implementing sustainable logistics strategies. Your role involves optimising energy consumption and leveraging AI-driven sustainability strategies to achieve and surpass sustainability goals. You’ll provide consultation and raise awareness about sustainable practices, while also measuring and reporting on sustainability metrics. Through effective energy management using AI, you’ll play a crucial role in helping companies achieve their environmental objectives and promote greener logistics processes. 

Student reviews

This is what our students say

  • Rokas Vitkus

    B. Sc. Business & IT, Lithuania

  • “If you want to study remotely, in English and not pay a lot – compared to other universities – IU is the best choice. It’s the only university that answers all three criteria.”

    Matvey Vlasenko

    Bsc Business & IT

  • “Thanks to my online studies degree in IT Management I could probably pass in any IT profession, because the content was very diverse.”

    Andreas Aumeier

    M.Sc. IT Management, Germany

Personal counselling
Have any questions?

Visit our FAQ page or get in touch with our Study Advisors. You can also find information about the application process under our Become a Student page.

Personal counselling
Have any questions?

Visit our FAQ page or get in touch with our Study Advisors.


Tuition fees

Online Study models & fees for your Bachelor degree in AI in Business - Transport & Logistics

On campus study model and fees for your Bachelor degree in AI in Business - Transport & Logistics

Depending on your personal or professional circumstances, you may wish to complete your studies as quickly as possible, or you may prefer a more flexible study programme that is less time-consuming. That’s why we offer part-time options for all our study programmes. This allows you to study alongside professional or personal commitments. We adjust your study fees based on your chosen time model.

Are you unable to finish your programme within the given time? No problem! If you realise that you need more time, you can simply switch to another time model with one months’ notice before the end of the month.

No registration or administration fees are charged when you apply for studying – you’ll only be charged once your studies have started, and the trial month has ended.

Your trial month begins when you receive your login credentials. This will give you the opportunity to test our courses for one month without obligation, before being charged. During that month, you can then take your first courses and start learning right away!

Once the trial month is over, your studies continue. You’ll pay your tuition fees according to your contract.

At IU, we believe in full transparency – so there are no hidden fees. You only pay for your tuition and the one-time campus registration fee of €1,500.

No registration or administration fees are charged when you apply for studying – you'll only be charged once your studies have started. If you won't be admitted to a programme because you do not meet the admission requirements, no fees will be charged.

Full-Time

Duration 36 Months

Perfect for students who want to hit the ground running and shorten the period of study by increasing their studying pace.

US$ 444
US$ 400 /mth* Apply now
* € 359 based on the exchange rate from 30.09.2024 12:00 AM (CEST)

Part-Time I

Duration 48 Months

Excellent for talented all-rounders who want to give their studies everything they’ve got while holding down a job and keeping down their monthly costs at the same time.

US$ 383
US$ 350 /mth* Apply now
* € 314 based on the exchange rate from 30.09.2024 12:00 AM (CEST)

Part-Time II

Duration 72 Months

Ideal for students who would like to take their time completing their courses on top of their job and everyday life and keep down the monthly costs of their studies.

US$ 288
US$ 266 /mth* Apply now
* € 239 based on the exchange rate from 30.09.2024 12:00 AM (CEST)

All our study programmes include the following benefits

  • Teaching and study material
  • Marking of your end-of-module exams
  • Monthly live and recorded tutorials
  • Use of the online campus
  • Individual study coaching
  • Online exams
  • Career coaching
  • Learn English for free
  • 4-week money back guarantee
  • Teaching and study material
  • Marking of your end-of-module exams
  • Individual study coaching
  • Online exams
  • Career coaching
  • Learn English for free
  • On-campus tutorials, 2-3x week
  • Access to all on-campus services
Recognition

Recognition of previous achievements

  • Save time: Skip individual modules or whole semesters!

Even before you apply for a study programme, we’ll gladly check whether we can take your previous achievements into account: 100% online, no strings attached. Simply fill in our recognition application form, which you can find under the content section of each study programme's webpage, and upload it via our upload section. You can also e-mail it to us, or send it via post.

Send an email to study@iu.org to find out which previous achievements you can get recognised. You can get your previous achievements recognised during your studies.

Do you need help with your application for recognition? Our student advisors will be happy to help. Simply arrange a personal call-back appointment.Arrange a personal video consultation appointment to discuss recognition

Why IU International University of Applied Sciences is the best choice

Your Studies Are Flexible and 100% Online

Schedule when you want to learn and study 100% online. At IU you have the possibility to complete your degree fully from home, whether full-time or part-time. You can even take your exams online whenever it suits you. 

Accredited & Globally Recognised

IU is accredited and certified with a seal of approval from the German Accreditation Council. All IU study programmes, materials, and services meet high internal and external quality standards, which are regularly reviewed and updated. We can also provide you with an official Europass Diploma Supplement once you graduate, to ensure that your degree is recognised anywhere in the EU.

You Gain Full Support

We provide you with innovative learning tools, digital study material, tutorial videos, live teaching sessions, student advice and support. You also have 24/7 access to our large online library. Your tutors are always available to answer your questions. Our study coaches are also available to help at any time. 

The Ideal Mix of Theory & Practice

Our programmes provide you with essential theoretical knowledge and focus, above all, on practice-oriented studies designed to best prepare you for your future career. Thanks to our great variety of electives you can specialise in the specific areas that match your personal goals.

Accredited & Globally Recognised

IU is accredited and certified with a seal of approval from the German Accreditation Council. All IU study programmes, materials, and services meet high internal and external quality standards, which are regularly reviewed and updated. We can also provide you with an official Europass Diploma Supplement once you graduate, to ensure that your degree is recognised anywhere in the EU.

The Ideal Mix of Theory & Practice

Our programmes provide you with essential theoretical knowledge and focus, above all, on practice-oriented studies designed to best prepare you for your future career. Thanks to our great variety of electives you can specialise in the specific areas that match your personal goals.

Hybrid Studies = More Flexibility

By combining in-person tutorials 2-3 times per week with 24/7 access to online study materials, you get to benefit from a more flexible study schedule. This allows you to work alongside your studies, or combine other activities, with relative ease. 

You Gain Full Support

We provide you with innovative learning tools, intimate campuses, easy access to lecturers, live teaching sessions, student advice services, and career support. You also have 24/7 access to our large online library. Your tutors are always available to answer your questions – and so are our study coaches.  

Take 4 weeks to test your degree

Start your online degree of choice, and if you’re not convinced within the first 4 weeks of your studies, we’ll refund your fee and end your contract.

FAQs

What are the job prospects after I complete a BSc in AI in Transportation and Logistics online?

Graduates of the BSc in AI in Transportation and Logistics online can expect promising career opportunities in various fields. Generally, AI experts in transportation and logistics play pivotal roles in enhancing operational efficiencies, managing supply chains, and implementing AI-driven solutions for predictive maintenance and logistics optimisation. 

At IU, our state-accredited bachelors in AI in Transportation and Logistics online prepares you for roles such as AI Specialist, Supply Chain Manager, and Data Analyst, ensuring you have the skills to succeed in these dynamic industries. 

Is a BSc in AI in Transportation and Logistics online a good degree?

Yes, a BSc in AI in Transportation and Logistics online is a highly valuable degree that equips you with essential skills for the future. With the rapid technological advancements in AI, professionals trained in this field are in high demand. 

At IU, our bachelors in AI in Transportation and Logistics online is designed to provide industry-relevant knowledge, combining theoretical learning with practical projects. It ensures you are well-equipped to tackle real-world challenges. 

What are the fees to study for a BSc in AI in Transportation and Logistics online?

The fees for a BSc in AI in Transportation and Logistics online vary depending on the institution and the specifics of the programme. Generally, online degrees offer more flexible payment options and can be more cost-effective compared to on-campus degrees. 

At IU, we offer competitive fees for our bachelors in AI in Transportation and Logistics online, along with flexible monthly payment options to accommodate different financial situations.