Executive Masters in International Logistics at Georgia Tech

Program Format

EMIL is a Master's degree program delivered in an Executive format over an 18-month period. Participants meet for two-weeks of intensive classes (residences) every 3-4 months. Members participate via distance learning alternatives between residences. In total, there are 5 EMIL residences.

Residence Sessions

EMIL Residences

EMIL residences are held in the US, Europe, Latin America and Asia - attracting class members from many countries around the world. Residences focus on the regional influences shaping logistics as well as topics like reverse logistics, labor relations, freight management, procurement, distribution and warehousing.

Locations visited during the program include: Atlanta, Belgium, France, Germany, Brazil, Singapore, Hong Kong and China.

To learn more about EMIL residences, view the Sample EMIL Residence schedule.

Dates for the upcoming class, along with detailed curriculum information.

Class 2010 Residence Schedule

Residence 1: Consumers
( Atlanta , GA ) October 12 - 24, 2008

Residence 2: Asian Logistics and Trade Issues
( Asia ) February 22 - March 6 , 2009

Residence 3: European Logistics and Trade Issues
( Europe ) June 14 - 26, 2009

Residence 4: Transportation and Logistics in the Americas
( Latin America ) September TBD 2009

Residence 5: Manufacturers
( Atlanta , GA ) March - April TBD 2010

Class 2009 Residence Schedule

Residence 1: Consumers
( Atlanta , GA ) March 30 - April 11, 2008

Residence 2: European Logistics and Trade Issues
( Europe ) July 13 - July 25th, 2008

Residence 3: Transportation and Logistics in the Americas
( Latin America ) September 14 - 26th, 2008

Residence 4: Asian Logistics and Trade Issues
( Asia ) February 22 - March 6, 2009

Residence 5: Manufacturers
( Atlanta , GA ) May 10 - 22, 2009

Courses are delivered through faculty lectures, industry speakers, case studies, group projects and company presentations. During international residences, participants meet with government officials to discuss customs issues, taxes and trade agreements. This allows participants to experience first-hand the regional influences on global supply chains across several continents. Between residences, participants work together on cases and complete web-based course material.

New EMIL classes begin every fall. When you enroll in EMIL, you make a commitment to an education that will last your lifetime. You are joining a community of professionals who choose to make a difference in the world. By collaborating on international logistics we can make a lasting impact on our global economy.

 

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