10Sep
PostgraduateCourse summary
This course provides for advanced study in the field of Supply Chain and Logistics Management. It aims to provide managers, engineers and business specialists with key insights in to production systems which operate in a wide range of organisations. Specifically the objectives of this course are: 1. To develop Supply Chain and Logistics Management theory at a professional level where it will also provide for a sound preparation for research or further study in the area 2. To develop and apply key knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain and Logistics Management theory to complex systems, both systematically and creatively, to improve supply chain and logistics management practice 3. To enhance independent and high level learning skills and personal development so that learners are able to work with self-direction and originality and to contribute to the discipline of Supply Chain and Logistics Management. Possible exit points - MSc/PgD/PgC
Modules
Students will study 180 credits of specialist study in Supply Chain and Logistics Management. The course is made up of 120 credits of taught study followed by a 60 Credit Research based Dissertation. The following modules will be studied: Production & Operations Management (20 Credits) Quality Engineering Management (20 Credits) International Trade Law (20 Credits) Logistics in a Global Context (20 Credits) Leadership and Performance Management (20 Credits) Supply Chain and Logistics Management (20 Credits) Dissertation (60 Credits) There are three exit points from the degree; Postgraduate Certificate in PEMS (PgC) after successful completion of 60 Credits; Postgraduate Diploma (PgD) in PEMS awarded completion of 120 Credits; the MSc is awarded on successful completion of all taught elements as well as submission of a Dissertation.
Assessment method
With the exception of the independent research project (Technical report), all module assessment is based upon 4,000 words or equivalent. Assessment methods are designed to give students the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the programme.
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
Entry requirements
The programme is designed for business, management and engineering graduates or professionals working within a related field. Applicants should meet one of the following: • Have an honours degree (2.2 or above) in a management, engineering or business related area appropriate to the programme. • Have an honours degree (2.2 or above) in an alternative discipline area with relevant professional experience. • Have exceptional and extensive work experience in production, engineering, supply chain, operations or logistics management. International Applicants Students whose first language is not English will need to provide evidence of fluency to at least an IELTS 6.5 standard or equivalent. For full details about how to apply and English Language qualifications please visit the International pages on the Cardiff Met website. Selection Procedure: Students are normally selected on the basis of their formal application, curriculum vitae and may be asked to attend an interview.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £1225 | Module |
| England | £1225 | Module |
| Northern Ireland | £1225 | Module |
| Scotland | £1225 | Module |
| Wales | £1225 | Module |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Cardiff Metropolitan University
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