Logistics, Data Analytics and Supply Chain Management MSc

Program Overview

Logistics, Data Analytics and Supply Chain Management MSc

Overview

Our Master’s programme in Logistics, Data Analytics and Supply Chain Management is designed for those considering broadening their knowledge beyond their existing discipline and securing a career in logistics, supply chain and transport field.

The programme is designed with inputs from logistics and supply chain professionals and focuses on the integration of data analytics techniques relating to this business field.

You will develop your understanding of topics such as:

• Emerging issues in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Business Data Analytics
• Supply Chain Analytics and Technology Management issues surrounding topics such as Industry 4.0 and Automation
• Procurement strategies and Business Sustainability

You’ll also be able to tailor your studies to emerging areas of interest, or your career aspirations; we offer a wide range of optional elective modules as part of our extensive postgraduate management portfolio.

You will further develop your intellectual and employability skills (critical thinking, communication, teamwork, problem-solving) by accessing the Faculty’s Career Booster professional development programme.

We use SAS, one of the world’s leading industry-standard data analytics software as part of this degree to train students.

SAS are one of our strategic partners and acknowledge this programme. They are advocates for our students gaining experience with the software, which is used widely in the business world.

Professional Accreditation

The programme is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). As part of the accreditation, CIPS currently offers complimentary student membership to those undertaking the programme.

The programme is also accredited by The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, and offers full exemption from the education requirements for chartered membership (subject to a pass mark of 50% or above).

We are proud to be in an elite group of business schools to hold the triple accreditations of Equis, AMBA and AACSB, often referred to as the "Triple Crown".

Entry Requirements

A 2:2 (or above) UK Honours degree, or an equivalent internationally recognised qualification, in a related or non–related subject.

English language requirements:

• IELTS: 6.0 overall, with no sub-test less than 5.5.

Teaching, Learning and Assessment

The programme is summatively assessed by a mixture of written examinations, assessed coursework, case studies, group projects and multimedia presentations.

Assessment is integrated with learning and teaching to support and demonstrate achievement of the learning outcomes for individual modules and the programme as a whole. Emphasis is place on the feedback function of formative assessment as part of the learning, teaching and assessment strategy as a whole.

Fees and Finance

Tuition Fee

• Home: £12,502
• International: £21,490

Additional Course Costs

While there are no compulsory additional costs associated with this course, there may be general additional costs that you may incur as a student. A list of the sort of costs you might expect can be found on our fees and finance section.

Funding Your Studies

It can be hard to know what financial help is available to you as a student.

Further information about the variety of options that can help fund your studies and maximise the money available to you is available on our funding your studies section.

Postgraduate Master's Loan

If you live in England you may be able to apply for a special Government-funded Master's Loan to help pay your tuition fees and living costs. You don't have to pay the loan back until you're earning a certain amount of money.

Scholarships

Every year we award numerous non-repayable scholarships to UK, EU and international students on the basis of academic excellence, personal circumstances or economic hardship. For full details, visit our scholarships section.

Career Opportunities

The University is committed to helping students develop and enhance employability and this is an integral part of many programmes. Specialist support is available throughout the course from Career and Employability Services including help to find part-time work while studying, placements, vacation work and graduate vacancies. Students are encouraged to access this support at an early stage and to use the extensive resources on the Careers website.

Support for Your Studies

At Bradford, we’re committed to supporting your success, well-being and future ambitions.

We’re here to provide everything you need to make the most of your time with us, ensuring you not only excel in your studies, but also step confidently into the world of graduate employment.

In addition to the support you receive from your academic tutors, our Student Support Services are here for you throughout your journey - before, during, and after your studies.

Research

The strong research culture of the School of Management informs the teaching and learning of our students.

Our extensive industry networks provide the avenue for application of this knowledge.