Program Overview

MSc Business Management (Logistics & Supply Chains)

Overview

This online postgraduate course is designed to deliver accessible, creative, and flexible business education, offering a choice in how, when, and where you study. The course focuses on the dynamic business environment, developing skills in logistics and supply chains and the application of conceptual management theories to current practice.

Mode of Study:

Online learning

Duration:

21-33 months

Start date:

June, September, January

Course details

Our online (part-time) course has been developed to focus on the dynamic business environment. It focuses on developing skills in logistics and supply chains and the application of conceptual management theories to current practice, giving you the expertise you need to take on senior roles.

You’ll gain a sound theoretical grounding in business management and stimulate an enquiring, analytical approach.

We have tailored the content of the course for dynamic global businesses.

You’ll also learn how to address issues with innovative and creative problem-solving techniques, with critical thinking and strategic reasoning.

What you study

• Creating Business Excellence and Marketing
• Business Economics and Finance in a Global Environment
• Organisational Change and Management
• Leadership, Strategy and Innovation
• Global Logistics and Supply Chains
• Project Management
• Research Methods
• Dissertation (40 credits)

For the award of MSc Business Management (Logistics and Supply Chains) you must successfully pass all eight modules, giving a total of 180 credits. All modules are 20 credits, except where indicated.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at 2:2 or above. We look for applicants to have a background in any discipline in order to be eligible for the programme.

We may also consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient professional work experience within the industry.

To succeed on our Global Online degrees you must have access via computer or laptop to view and download written and video content. You will also need basic IT skills that enable you to write and edit document, send and receive email, find your way around our online learning environment and search for and access online learning resources, download files and use online forums.

English language

If your first language isn't English, you'll normally need to undertake an approved English language test and our minimum English language requirements will apply.

This may not apply if you have completed all your school qualifications in English, or your undergraduate degree was taught and examined in English. Check our country pages to find out if this applies to you.

International students

We welcome applications from students studying a wide range of international qualifications.

Admissions policies

We’re committed to admitting students who have the potential to succeed and benefit from our programmes of study.

Our admissions policies will help you understand our admissions procedures, and how we use the information you provide us in your application to inform the decisions we make.

Fees & funding

The course fees you'll pay and the funding available to you will depend on a number of factors including your nationality, location, personal circumstances and the course you are studying. We also have a number of bursaries and scholarships available to our students.

Tuition fees for 2024/25

Modules for your course can be purchased through our online store and must be paid in full at the time of enrolment. You will purchase modules in advance of each trimester of study. The fee listed above applies to 20 credits. Please note, the full course comprises of 120 credits in total for BA/BSc (top-up) and 180 credits in total for MSc.

Careers

In recent years, students have come to our MSc courses with degrees from many different disciplines, and have gone on to build careers in a range of industries in the public, private and voluntary
ot-for-profit sectors.

The Business School

We are a modern, global and dynamic business school home to students, staff and researchers inspired by the world around them to provide creative, sustainable solutions to economic challenges and the needs of society.

About the Business School

Dr Jacqueline Brodie

Jacqueline is the programme leader for our online business management programmes.

Read more about Jacqueline

Disclaimer

Study modules mentioned above are indicative only. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study.

Full information is available in our disclaimer.