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MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Cranfield University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

  • Our Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc is a top-ranked supply chain management MSc. It is ranked 2nd in the UK and 11th worldwide by QS World University Rankings: master's in supply chain management Rankings 2022.

  • We have one of the largest faculties in Europe, and many of our faculty are regarded as leading experts in this area, combining excellent reputations for teaching with experience drawn from the commercial world.

  • Our approach to teaching is designed to nurture your practical business skills and confidence and places a significant emphasis on real-world challenges.

  • You will gain an in-depth understanding of supply chain strategy and sustainability; how to analyze and design effective supply chain operations; how to use data models and software to solve problems and inform decisions; the role of warehousing in modern supply chains; procurement strategy; inventory; operations management; accounting; freight transport and project management.

  • You can attend a study tour and experience a supply chain perspective in a different part of the UK.

  • You can also participate in other course activities, including warehouse visits, hands-on latest software/platforms, and simulation games.

  • You will have the opportunity to study in a truly international environment, with students and academics from over 50 countries.

General Eligibility

We welcome applications from talented candidates of all backgrounds, and each application is considered on merit. Usually, candidates must hold either a:

  • First or a 2.1 UK honors degree in a relevant discipline, or

  • homosporous degree

Candidates who do not meet these criteria may be considered if they have a professional qualification (e.g., CIPS, CILT, APICS) and five years of post-qualification relevant work experience. Other relevant qualifications, together with significant experience, may be considered.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Compulsory modules

  • Supply Chain Strategy and Sustainability

  • Principles of Strategic Procurement

  • Inventory and Operations Management

  • Accounting and Finance for Supply Chain Management

  • Analytical Techniques for Supply Chain Management

  • Freight Transport

  • Information Systems and eBusiness

  • Project Management Introduction

  • Physical Network Design

  • Warehousing

Elective modules

  • Logistics Outsourcing

  • Performance Measurement in the Supply Chain

  • Business Process Outsourcing

  • Designing and Managing Resilient Supply Chains

  • Simulation

  • Retail Logistics

  • Six Sigma

  • Sales and Operations Planning

  • Social Network Analysis in a Supply Chain Context

  • Planning and Resourcing for Road Freight Transport

  • Business Model Generation

  • Humanitarian Logistics

  • Big Data Analytics for Supply Chain Management

  • Circular Supply Chains

  • Future of Digital Procurement

Language Requirement

IELTS 6.5 overall and 5.5 in all skill components.

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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