Antwerp, Belgium

Urban Logistics

when 19 August 2024 - 30 August 2024
language English
duration 2 weeks
credits 3 EC
fee EUR 950

Unlock the future of Urban Logistics in the heart of Antwerp this summer! Join our immersive summer school to discover strategies and innovations shaping urban freight transportation.

Led by academic experts, our program offers insightful lectures, excursions and workshops, providing a deep dive into sustainable urban transport planning and efficient supply chain management. Elevate your knowledge in this rapidly evolving field while enjoying the vibrant logistics hub in Antwerp – seize this opportunity to shape the future of logistics!

Target group

The course welcomes all students, practitioners and policymakers interested in urban logistics. Multi-disciplinary participation is strongly welcomed. Students should be attending at least a Master or PhD program, and therefore have obtained a Bachelor's degree already. For practitioners and policymakers, this requirement does not apply.

Credits info

3 EC
The course values 3 ECTS credits. Those wishing to collect credits, will need to prepare, during the second course week, a presentation by the last day of that week, as well as a scientific paper assignment by two weeks after the course end. The presentation is meant as a structuring of ideas and a first output of the assignment work. The subsequent paper is to thoroughly report on the research findings, with a clear introduction, problem statement, approach, findings and conclusions. The assignment is group work, and groups as well as topics will be fixed during the first course days.

Fee info

EUR 950: The registration fee includes coffee breaks, lunches, 2 excursions, a welcome BBQ and a farewell dinner. It does not include travel and accommodation.
EUR 450: The registration fee includes coffee breaks, lunches, 2 excursions, a welcome BBQ and a farewell dinner. It does not include travel and accommodation.