Course summary
With its strong focus on organisational improvement, MSc SGlobal Operations and Supply Chain Management is an excellent choice for either experienced or aspiring supply chain managers who are seeking a highly applied postgraduate programme.
- Become a student member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and gain exemptions from the academic requirements for Chartered Membership (CMILT) of the CILT (UK)
- Build high-level strategic awareness of the entire supply chain
- Undertake practical problem-solving to boost your company’s efficiency, performance and profitability
- Specialise in areas such as purchasing and supply, warehousing, transport and logistics
- Be inspired by our industry-experienced academic team and our influential business contacts - in a city at the heart of a major logistics network
- Learn how latest technology - from RFID to enterprise management systems can be harnessed for the benefit of your organisation
- Enhance your career progression prospects and professional standing in a fast-growing global industry
Modules
Modules include: global strategic supply chain management; improving supply chain and logistics operations; storage and warehousing; international purchasing contexts in a digital age; enterprise systems management and digitalisation; supply chain analytics and systems modelling; sustainable transportation and freight logistics; international procurement and inventory management; business impact study; independent study.
Assessment method
Assessment methods vary according to the module. Coursework assessment may include essays, management reports, exams, presentations and group work. As this is an applied programme and our focus is on preparing you for career success, assessment by examination is very much the exception.
Entry requirements
You will normally hold: a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline at 2:2 level or above, or an international or professional programme equivalent (eg CIPS or CILT level 6) qualification. Applicants with a lower classification qualification may still be considered for entry to the programme if you can demonstrate a relevant level of work experience and/or knowledge to work at the required level.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £975* | Module |
| Northern Ireland | £975* | Module |
| Scotland | £975* | Module |
| Wales | £975* | Module |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Derby
Kedleston Road
Derby
DE22 1GB
Course contact details
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