In an increasingly interconnected global economy, all businesses have to compete within complex supply networks in order to survive and prosper. The effective management of supply chains and logistics is recognised as key to sustaining a company's competitive advantage, and this accredited MSc Supply Chain Management and Logistics course will enable learners to successfully negotiate the uncertain economic environment now facing businesses across the world.
Tutored by industry specialists, students will develop their understanding of core business topics such as corporate strategy and the improvement of business processes, and they'll become a skilled and knowledgeable procurement expert. Using established management tools and techniques, they'll then be able to apply their knowledge of supply chain management and logistics to complex regional, national and international issues in a variety of settings.
A major strength of this MSc course is professional accreditation and the access and opportunity to develop career networks and contacts within these institutions. The additional work experience will contribute to their employability on completion of the course.
As the course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), this will enable learners to gain the academic element needed to achieve Professional Membership status of CIPS, and also offers free student membership of CIPS. For those who are already a CIPS member, can apply for standard accreditation of prior learning, be exempt from some core modules and pay a reduced fee.
Additionally, learners will have the opportunity to attend and engage in professional networks and regional events as part of the accreditation. They'll learn with and from supply chain professionals providing them with valuable opportunities to develop their expertise and career networks.
Leeds Business School is dedicated to supporting its students' professional development, that's why they offer a guest lecture programme. Past speakers include the CEO of the London Stock Exchange, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, past Chair and President of the Academy of Marketing, Chief Executive of the British Bankers Association, the Chief Economist of Yorkshire Bank and the Editor of Cosmopolitan.
On completion of this accredited MSc Supply Chain Management and Logistics course, graduates will be well placed to pursue the increasing employment opportunities in supply chain management and logistics that exist around the world. They could develop a career in purchasing management, or their enhanced expertise could be applied to a variety of other business-related careers as Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Manager and Transport Planner.
Level | Masters |
Discipline | Business & Management |
Duration | 12 months |
Intakes | Sep |
Application Fees | GBP 0 |
Tuition Fees | GBP 16000 |
Campus | City |
Language proficiency (minimum) | |
IELTS | 6 |
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TOEFL | 79 |
PTE | 54 |
Duolingo | Not Accepted |
Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
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ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 65%
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