Graduate Certificate in Applied Logistics — Boston
The Graduate Certificate in Applied Logistics is designed to prepare students to be agile in the changing warehousing and distribution industry.
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Overview
Business leaders have an increased focus on overcoming the challenges of global disruption and demand graduates who have mastered the practical side of the complex and sophisticated field of supply chain management. In this program, you’ll study how to quickly handle logistical challenges and keep businesses on track.
You’ll also develop leadership and project management skills to effectively communicate with customers and stakeholders across the supply chain, avoid reactionary responses, and work collaboratively to find solutions. By integrating systems thinking with training in the technical applications of logistics, you’ll gain well-rounded experience that allows you to understand and adapt to strategic imperatives while also executing plans in detail.
Unique features
- Gain real-world experience through case studies and projects that use actual business data.
- Apply your certificate credits toward a Master of Professional Studies in Applied Logistics and finish your degree faster.
Career Prospects
| Job Title | Average Salary (Annual) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Logisticians | $76,270 | BLS, U.S. News |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $102,010 | BLS |
| Purchasing Managers | $141,848 (Massachusetts average) | Salary.com |
| Industrial Production Managers | $119,583 (Massachusetts average) | BLS, Salary.com |
Program Curriculum
For details on required courses, concentrations, and electives, please consult the current academic catalog.
Cost and Tuition
Tuition
Estimated Total Tuition
This is an estimate based on the tuition rates for Academic Year 2024-2025 and does not include any fees or other expenses. Some courses and labs have tuition rates that may increase or decrease total tuition. Tuition and fees are subject to revision by the president and Board of Trustees at any time. Select programs at select campuses offer additional scholarships of up to 25% off the listed price for domestic students studying on campus. For more detailed information, please visit Student Financial Services.
For students interested in pursuing financial assistance or educational loans, additional educational costs, known as Cost of Attendance (COA) components, can be included in the calculation of aid and loan eligibility. Components may include food, housing, books, course materials, supplies, equipment, transportation, personal expenses, and the cost of obtaining a first professional licensure. You can find comprehensive details on the Student Financial Services website. Please keep in mind that COA can vary significantly depending on academic program, enrollment intensity, and individual circumstances.
Application Deadlines
Our admissions process operates on a rolling basis; however, we do recommend the application guidelines below to ensure you can begin during your desired start term:
Domestic Application Guidelines
International Application Guidelines*
*International deadlines are only applicable if the program is F1 compliant.
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