Global Supply Chain Management - Why

Antwerp Management School is the only business school in Belgium to offer this program. The AACSB and NVAO accreditations awarded to Antwerp Management School clearly demonstrate AMS’ permanent attention to quality education.

AMS is also listed in the Financial Times Rankings and the School takes into account the principles of responsible management education as presented by PRME. Our masters are highly ranked in Eduniversal Rankings en QS World University Rankings. In the QS World University Rankings, you can find our programs in the top 10 Best value for money.

Our Master in Global Suppply Chain Management is a top-ranked program:

Eduniversal Master Ranking 2021:
N°7 in Supply Chain and Logistics, worldwide

N°1 in Supply Chain and Logistics, Benelux

Antwerp being a large port city is the perfect place to learn about supply chain management. The port of Antwerp is the fourth-largest in the world and an important logistic hub.

Moreover, the Port of Antwerp is one of the foundation partners of Antwerp Management School.

Throughout the academic year, several activities will be organized at AMS by the Career Management Services which can inspire and help you in making a good career decision, including job interview trainings, career fairs, networking events, case evenings. Individual and peer coaching is offered to help you explore your talents, interests and needs, relate these to what companies offer in terms of jobs and career opportunities, and prepare yourself for job interviews and assessments.

You will also visit numerous companies in Belgium.

Graduates from this program work in a variety of companies and industries worldwide such as AB Inbev, Atlas Copco Airpower, AVL Schrik GmbHw, Baker Tilly, 4flow, Betafence, Caterpillar Inc., Chevron Philips Chemical Company, Estée Lauder, Glaxosmithkline, HPWC, PwC, Securitas Group, Toyota Motor Europe, …

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After successful completion of the program, you will receive an official and internationally accredited Master of Science (MSc) degree issued by Antwerp Management School ; ‘Master in Global Management: Global Supply Chain Management'.

This program is aimed at giving young professionals, with little or no experience, insight in global supply chains. The program attracts students from all over the world.

Because of the cultural diversity of our students and the international character of our teachers, students learn how to cope with the complexities of international business communications.

Each year, our students go on an international trip as a requirement of the program. Last year, our students went to Vienna, Austria. They had a lecture at University of Vienna, multiple company visits and of course, a tour of the beautiful city.

Your personal development is a core element in the journey you will undertake during your year at Antwerp Management School.

At AMS, we look beyond the mere transfer of technical knowledge. As our mission statement explicitly mentions, we also want to stimulate your personal development. Our approach is straightforward: the better you feel as a person, the more confident you are when dealing with complicated business situations. The more accurate your self-image, the better you are able to work with other people and lead others in a responsible manner that commands respect.

Through the Global Leadership Skills, we build upon the three mission pillars of Antwerp Management School: Self-Awareness, Global Perspective and Societal Consciousness.

• Self-Awareness: leads to stronger cooperation with others.
• Global Perspective: leads to a developed global mindset, allowing you to find better solutions to problems and complex issues.
• Societal Consciousness: leads to sustainability in essential economic processes, a fundamental value in business.

We will offer you relevant frameworks that help you understand who you are and how you relate to others. We will support you in understanding your strengths and needs, and defining your areas for growth. We will challenge you in developing a personal leadership claim that entails a global and sustainable perspective.

Global Leadership Skills development is more than a ‘nice to have’, it is a basic prerequisite for career success and recruiters will be assessing this when you apply for a job. Today’s employers are looking for exactly the same set of soft skills you will develop during the Global Leadership Skills: self-awareness, the ability to work collaboratively with others, leadership skills, openness to and respect for different perspectives, multicultural awareness.

Antwerp is also world famous for fashion, diamond and much more. Antwerp is a creative city for investors and entrepreneurs, always open for new ideas and concepts.