College | International Transport & Logistics
The College of International Transport and Logistics (CITL) is the professional body for everyone in the logistics, supply chain management, international transport and related industries. It is considered an educational center for logistics excellence in the Middle East and North African regions.
What to do with this major?
Transportation management Department
Areas
- Accounting
- Transportation management
- Shipping management
- Liner trade
- Chartering management
- Traffic management
- Freight forwarding management
- Multimodal transport management
- Fleet management
- Chartering management
- Air transport management
- Port and terminals management
- Marketing
- Customer service
- Quality management and control
- Strategic planning
- Transport law
- Risk and insurance
- Cargo and material handling
Employers
- Trucking companies
- Air freight and air carriers
- Ocean freight carriers
- Rail freight and carriers
- Shipping lines
- Shipping agents
- Ship brokers
- Accounting firms
- Transportation brokers
- Multimodal transport operators
- Freight forwarding companies
- Transportation contractor
- Road planning
- Airlines operation and cabin crew management
- Legal firms
- Insurance companies
- Ports management
- Yard and warehouse management
- Banks and financial services
- Berth management and safety control
Strategies
- Gain experience through volunteering or completing an internship.
- Supplement curriculum with courses in business, psychology, sociology, or social work.
- Obtain leadership roles in campus organizations.
- Develop strong written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrate knowledge and experience in a specialty area.
- Gain experience in an area of interest through internships
- Obtain summer or part-time work experience
- Develop excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Join the college seminars, events, and projects.
Logistics of international trade Department
Areas / Employers
- Shipping Companies
- Sales coordinators.
- Sales operations.
- Ship broker
- Logistics service providers
- Planning and operation logistics
- Warehousing and inventory management
- Freight forwarders.
- Financial markets and institutions
- International Finance Dealers
- International affairs.
- Forex.
- Industrial companies
- Quality control.
- Import and Export.
- Sales coordinators.
- Logistics department
- Logistics Service Providers
- Sea Ports
- Professionals in Customs Clearance
- Containers yards.
- Logistics department.
- Cargo handling.
- Logistics Centers
- Air Port
- Cargo handling.
- Customer service
- Passengers attendant
- Banks
- Tellers
- Insurance department.
- Credit department
- Education
- Business teacher.
- Logistics Departments of Universities
- Research Institutes
- Multinational Companies and Information Technology Companies.
- Managerial Positions
- Communications Departments
Strategies
- Developing experts able to lead the age of globalization and intellectuals with knowledge from a broad range of academic fields including global logistics, international economics, finance, management and administration to get Professionals in International Trade and Logistics.
- Produce international trade and logistics specialists through theoretical, operation oriented, and contemporary programs and with the participation of eminent scholars who are specialized in International Trade and Logistics.
- Offers exceptional education in the field of logistics from the perspective of international trade to students seeking a unique learning experience
- Improve response time worldwide customer base.
- Develop oral- verbal and written skills
- For government positions, maintain a high trade. Cultivate foreign language skills and cultural awareness.
- Gain experience through volunteering or completing an internship and training.
- Develop excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Logistics and Supply Chain Management Department
Areas
- Planning and forecasting.
- Supplier sourcing.
- Operations management.
- Materials management.
- Inventory management.
- Vendor inventory management.
- Warehousing operations.
- Distribution management.
- Systems management.
- Transportation.
Employers
Industrial sector:
- FMCGs
- Automotive industry.
- Electronics.
- Petroleum industries.
- Pharmaceuticals
Service sector:
- Banks
- Hospitals
- Universities and schools.
- Telecommunication companies.
Transport sector:
- Trucking and moving companies.
- Air freight and air carries.
- Ocean freight carries.
- Ship lines.
- Shipping companies.
- Transportation companies.
- Pipelines companies.
Strategies
- Acquire many entry-level positions as analysts, management trainees, or first line supervisors are available with manufacturers and trailers in particular.
- Develop strong analytical and computer skills and a logical approach to problem solving. Attention to details is also important in this field.
- Take courses in statistics and computer systems.
- Learn to communicate with different types of people across the functional areas.
- Gain experience and build skills through a supply chain internship.
- Get involved in student organizations and professional associations. Seek positions of leadership.
- Obtain proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP) software like Oracle or SAP.
- For government positions, maintain a high trade. Cultivate foreign language skills and cultural awareness.
General Information
- An undergraduate degree in supply chain is good preparation for graduate or professional study in all areas related to trade, transportation, or business management.
- Research the prerequisites to meet curricular and skill needs.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are imperative for most careers related to supply chain or logistics.
- Become familiar with the economic circumstances in state, or local government.
Energy and Petroleum Logistics Management Department
Areas
- Energy Logistics Management and operations.
- Quality management and control
- Energy Accounting
- Energy Marketing
- IT and E- business
- Oil and gas law
- Energy Economics and trading
- Project Management
- Politics in oil and gas industry
- Health and safety management
- Sustainable Energy
- Organizational Behavior
Employers
- Logistics and oil refining stock Control manager
- Logistics coordinator
- Divisions orders specialist
- Fulfillment associate
- Oil and gas procurement
- Purchasing Manager in ports
- Oil and Gas Companies
- Logistics of Oil and Gas Specialist
- Logistics Consultant
- Operations Manager ( works in oil and gas fields)
- Import/ Export Specialists
- Logistics Coordinator
- Logistics Operation Manager
- Operation manager in the oil refining industry
Strategies
- Establish Effective Communications with oil & Gas companies and services companies
- Building positive studying environment and promote teamwork.
- Develop students’ personal skills & gain experience through participating in volunteering events.
- Planning regular seminars plan per semester related to the field of oil and gas logistics in order to enhance students general knowledge
- Supplement curriculum to major courses.
- Develop oral- verbal and written skills
- Encourage summer part time trainings.
- Support Students exchange to have different teaching experience
