MSc Purchasing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Sustainable 21st-century strategies for purchasing, logistics and supply chains are critical to the success of any modern, global commercial organisation. This course prepares you to be an effective professional in this field, opening up career opportunities in various industry sectors.

On this Master’s, you explore how the latest theories and practices in logistics and supply-chain management can increase operational effectiveness, while developing the critical skills to analyse problems and reach feasible, workable solutions. You also learn to optimise management decisions at operational, tactical and strategic levels.

With our practice-based approach to learning, you develop your understanding of financial analysis; contract and procurement management; digital business management; and research methods. Units may include global logistics and supply-chain management; sustainable business management; and project and operations management.

Applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at the Honours level or equivalent.

To apply for a postgraduate degree (MA/MSc/MBA/LLM) at the University of Bedfordshire you should have a good honors degree (or equivalent qualification) in an appropriate subject from a recognized university or HE institution.

We will also consider candidates with other relevant qualifications or appropriate work experience.

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.