Logistics – Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
The aim of the Logistics Management Department at Cyprus West University is to train qualified specialists who can adapt to the changing conditions of the world, evolving technologies, and global crises in the logistics sector. Logistics involves the effective planning and execution of all transportation processes from raw material sourcing to delivering a product or service to the customer.
Changing market conditions, customer expectations, global crises disrupting supply chains, and shortages of raw materials necessitate qualified logistics management in the modern world. The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent shifts in customer expectations regarding access to products and services have made the development of new logistics processes essential.
Study Logistics Degree at Cyprus West University
A Logistics Degree is a great choice if you’re interested in managing the movement of goods and services across the globe. Logistics plays a crucial role in almost every industry, from transportation and supply chain management to warehousing, inventory, and distribution. A degree in logistics equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to optimize these processes, ensuring goods are delivered on time, efficiently, and cost-effectively.
Logistics refers to the planning, implementation, and control of the movement and storage of goods, services, and information across the supply chain. The ultimate goal is to ensure that products reach consumers in the most efficient, timely, and cost-effective manner possible. This involves a range of activities such as transportation, inventory management, procurement, warehousing, and distribution.
Logistics Degree Mission and Vision
Mission: The mission of the Logistics Degree Program at Cyprus West University is to provide students with a comprehensive education in logistics, supply chain management, and transportation systems. The program aims to equip graduates with the skills, knowledge, and critical thinking abilities required to manage and optimize global supply chains, effectively handle logistics operations, and navigate the complexities of modern business environments. By offering practical experience, innovative teaching methods, and exposure to cutting-edge logistics technologies, the program seeks to prepare students for successful careers in both the public and private sectors, contributing to the global economy and the development of sustainable logistics practices.
Vision: The vision of the Logistics Degree Program at Cyprus West University is to be recognized as a leading institution for logistics and supply chain education, shaping the next generation of logistics professionals who will lead innovation and sustainability in the global supply chain. The program aims to foster a learning environment that promotes academic excellence, creative problem-solving, and leadership, with a strong emphasis on global industry trends and the impact of logistics on economic and social development. Through cutting-edge research, collaboration with industry leaders, and a commitment to student success, the program envisions producing graduates who will become leaders in the field of logistics, driving positive change in the logistics and supply chain sectors worldwide.
Program Career Opportunities
In 2023, the logistics sector reached a size of $8.96 trillion, and it is projected to grow to $21.91 trillion by 2033, with a growth rate of 9.35%. The logistics sector, which is essential and continues to grow in every country, offers a wide range of career opportunities for graduates of the Logistics Management undergraduate program.
Logistics Management graduates can begin their career journeys in:
- Production, purchasing, supply, foreign trade, and logistics departments of companies from various sectors
- Logistics companies (3PL, 4PL, 5PL)
- Transportation companies (road, air, sea, intermodal)
- Freight forwarders
- Logistics consulting firms
- Customs brokerage companies
- Port operations and Free Trade Zones
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| Code | Course Title | Pre-Req | T | U | K | ECTS |
| COMP103 | Computer Skills | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| ENGL105 | English Language I | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| LGSS101 | Introduction to Logistics | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| MATH103 | Mathematics for Social Sciences I | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| BSNS101 | Introduction to Business Administration | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| BSNS103 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| TURK105 | Turkish Language I | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| ATHR101 | Ataturk’s Principles and History of Revolution I | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| TOTAL | 19 | 0 | 19 | 30 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Pre-Req | T | U | K | ECTS |
| CRIT104 | Critical Thinking, Creativity and Entrepreneurship | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| ENGL106 | English Language II | ENGL105 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| LGSS102 | Logistics Communication | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| LGSS106 | Transportation Systems | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| MATH104 | Mathematics for Social Sciences II | MATH103 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| BSNS104 | Principles of Macroeconomics | BSNS103 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| TURK106 | Turkish Language II | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| ATHR102 | Ataturk’s Principles and History of Revolution II | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| TOTAL | 18 | 0 | 18 | 30 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Pre-Req | T | U | K | ECTS |
| LGSS205 | Logistics Planning and Modeling I | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| LGSS227 | Transportation Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| MATH225 | Statistics I | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| BSNS213 | Business Law | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| TRHM295 | Customer Relations Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| Departmental Elective-I | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
| TOTAL | 16 | 0 | 16 | 30 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Pre-Req | T | U | K | ECTS |
| LGSS206 | Logistics Planning and Modeling II | LGSS205 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| LGSS214 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| LGSS272 | Data Analytics for Business and Economics | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| LGSS274 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
| LGSS288 | Introduction to Law | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| Departmental Elective-II | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
| TOTAL | 16 | 0 | 16 | 30 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Pre-Req | T | U | K | ECTS |
| LGSS341 | Procurement Management | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| LGSS375 | Financial Accounting | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| BSNS363 | Operations Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| BSNS371 | Business Finance | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| Departmental Elective-III | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Faculty Elective-I | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
| TOTAL | 16 | 0 | 16 | 30 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Pre-Req | T | U | K | ECTS |
| LGSS302 | Documentation in Logistics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| LGSS312 | Supply Chain Strategies and Sustainability | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| LGSS316 | Marketing Channels and Supply Chain Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| LGSS328 | Railway Transportation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| Departmental Elective-IV | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Faculty Elective-II | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
| TOTAL | 16 | 0 | 16 | 30 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Pre-Req | T | U | K | ECTS |
| CARE401 | Career Planning | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| LGSS400 | Internship for Logistics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| LGSS401 | Warehouse and Distribution Systems | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| LGSS463 | Inventory Management | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| BSNS415 | Production Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| Faculty Elective-III | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
| University Elective-I | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 14 | 0 | 14 | 30 | ||
| Code | Course Title | Pre-Req | T | U | K | ECTS |
| LGSS404 | Business Project Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| LGSS406 | Project/Dissertation | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| LGSS408 | Renewable Energy Logistics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| BSNS412 | Organizational Behavior | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| Faculty Elective-III | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
| University Elective-II | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 14 | 1 | 15 | 30 | ||
Assistant Professor Dr. Ada Chigozie AKADIRI
(Head of Department)
Dr. Jülide ERDAL ÜNGÖR
Lecturer Babatunde Sunday EWEADE
Dr. Şükran GÖLBAŞI
Logistics Degree Tuition Fees
For the “2025-2026 Education Year Fee Schedule,” please visit our Tuition Fees page!
Entry Requirements
At Cyprus West University, we have a long-standing tradition of welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds with various qualifications. We adopt a pragmatic and supportive approach to each application, carefully considering all relevant factors, including your statement, documents, portfolio, and any other information that showcases your potential for success. This method enables us to offer tailored solutions within the course tariff range for each applicant.
If you are an international student, we look forward to welcoming you to Cyprus West University. Our student body represents over 30 different cultures and 60 nationalities, making it one of the most diverse academic communities in North Cyprus. You are just a few simple steps away from joining us!
*Standard Entry Requirements for Undergraduate Programs:
Higher Secondary School Certificate or Diploma / At least two A Levels / IB Diploma/ 5 IGCSEs or equivalent qualifications. Candidates must be aged between 17 and 25. Please check the minimum requirements based on your country.
*Standard Entry Requirements for the Graduate Programs:
A Bachelor’s degree certificate is required. Currently, we only offer an MBA program, so a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, or Marketing is preferred. Students with degrees in other fields may need to take foundation courses. There is no age limit for the postgraduate program.
Language requirements
We accept various international language proficiency test results. However, if a language proficiency certificate is not available, students must pass the CWU language proficiency test at the B2 level to continue their studies in English or Turkish for a Bachelor’s or Master’s program. This test will be administered by our Foreign Language School after the student arrives in TRNC. If a student does not pass the exam, they will be moved to an English preparatory course, where they can improve their language skills. Students will have up to two years ( four semesters) to achieve at least a B2 level.
Acceptable Language Proficiency tests
The following proficiency test results are accepted for all undergraduate and graduate programs admission, provided they have been awarded within the past two years:
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): IBT – 72, PBT-543
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 5.5
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: 59
Application Requirements
We are pleased to inform prospective students that the application process for admission is completely free and conducted online. Please note that we do not accept applications submitted by mail or post. To facilitate your application, kindly ensure that the following documents are submitted along with your application form:
- A scanned copy of your High School Diploma or its equivalent and detailed mark sheets or transcripts.
- A Bachelor’s Degree Certificate and Transcripts (for Graduate Admission).
- A scanned photocopy of your passport.
- A copy of your English language proficiency test results, if applicable.
- For transfer students, a copy of your academic transcript and course descriptions.
If you meet the above requirements, click here to apply.
Please note that upon registration and passing through TRNC immigration, students must present the original copies of all required documents mentioned above.
For further information, please contact our Admission team via email: international@cwu.edu.tr