DEVELOPING EXPERT TALENT
IN LOGISTICS TO THRIVE IN THE GLOBAL MARKET
SUPPORTED BY THE MINISTRY OF CONSTRUCTION AND TRANSPORTATION,
WITH SCHOLARSHIPS OF HIGHEST BENEFIT
SUPPORTED BY THE MINISTRY OF CONSTRUCTION AND TRANSPORTATION,WITH SCHOLARSHIPS OF HIGHEST BENEFIT
INNOVATIONS IN LOGISTICS ARE RAPIDLY BECOMING MAJOR DECIDING FACTORS IN NATIONAL AND CORPORATE COMPETITION IN THE 21ST CENTURY. ACTUALIZING SUCH INNOVATIONS REQUIRES TALENT WITH EXPERT KNOWLEDGE FOR PROBLEMS SOLVING AND STRATEGIC ABILITY TO IMPROVE LOGISTIC SYSTEMS.
In countries with heavy focus on logistics, such as Singapore and the Netherlands, national efforts to cultivate talent in the expertise have been implemented early on. The Korean government has recently added the development of logistics talent in the core of its plan for future industry development. The same urgent interest is seen increasingly in corporations in the private sector as well.
The Graduate Program was established with the specific intent to develop expert talent who will lead the innovations in logistics, distribution and supply chain management from Korea to northeastern Asia and bring industry-shaping reform to corporations on an international level. It is the only domestic institution of its concentration to be accredited by the Ministry of Education. The GSL has agreed to receive heavy federal funding from the Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs in five increments between 2006 to 2011, in accordance with the Ministry's plan to found and support the school. This funding has been put to use to draw in locally and internationally unrivaled faculty and provide the best educational facilities for programs in MBA, Master's/Doctorate, Executive education at the highest level of excellence.
The faculty of GSL joins visiting faculty from around the world in conducting more than 50% of their advanced courses in English. The GSL also offers opportunities to study abroad, as well as for inquiry and research. In addition, the GSL gives scholarships to all students in the full-time Master's program and has a wide variety of scholarships available for qualified students. The local and international Internship Program is an academic-industrial cooperation to help students prepare for successful careers.
Comprehensive Programs in M.B.A.,
Master's/Doctorate, Executive Education