Course summary
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information. Course summary Develop and enhance your technical and problem solving skills in the area of logistics, with a specific emphasis on supply chain management. Promote contemporary best practice in the theory and application of leading edge technologies, processes and systems. Start your journey to Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) membership. The course covers strategies, management, technology and systems. You learn modern approaches to supply chain management such as lean, six-sigma and operations management which are integral elements of the course. On the two-year work experience route, the course offers useful work placement opportunities. A 1-year, non-work experience route is also offered for Logistics and Supply Chain Management - please refer to the MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management page for further details. How you learn This course enhances your career potential by improving your knowledge and transferable skills. Through the use of our academics' industrial experience, research and consultancy, we engage you with an enriched practical teaching environment. Sheffield Hallam University is a SAP Student Academy and a founding member of the SAP University Alliance. Therefore, you will have the opportunity to have free access to SAP and sit the SAP certification in one of the available modules by SAP but at extra cost. You learn through:
- Lectures
- Seminars
- Tutorials
- Laboratory sessions
Modules
Important notice: The structure of this course is periodically reviewed and enhanced to provide the best possible learning experience for our students and ensure ongoing compliance with any professional, statutory and regulatory body standards. Module structure, content, delivery and assessment may change, but we expect the focus of the course and the learning outcomes to remain as described above. Following any changes, updated module information will be published on this page. Modules studied may differ depending on when you start your course. You will be able to complete a placement year as part of this course. See the modules table below for further information. Year 1 Compulsory modules Digital Design Of Supply Network | Coursework (100%) Global Supply Chain, Procurement Technologies And Strategic Sourcing | Coursework (100%) Logistics Innovations And Enterprise Resource Planning | Coursework (100%) Organisational Excellence, Leadership And Management | Coursework (100%) Postgraduate Work Experience Applied Professional Diploma | Coursework (100%) Final year Elective modules Consultancy | Coursework (100%) Dissertation | Coursework (100%) Work Experience Project
Assessment method
Coursework
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Logistics and Transport, Chartered Institute of
- Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply
Entry requirements
Normally one from: • An honours degree 2.2 or above in business or management, where some computing or technology focussed modules have been studied. • An honours degree 2.2 or above in science or engineering. • Suitable professional qualifications in engineering, management or supply chain management. • A degree in any area, plus at least one year of industrial experience in a role or organisation related to operations management, logistics or supply chain management. • A diploma in a technological area, with at least three years of experience in a logistics or supply chain related field.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | If English is not your first language you will need an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or a recognised equivalent. |
If your level of English language is currently below IELTS 6.0 we recommend you consider an appropriate Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve the required level of English.
Please click the following link to find out more about English language requirements for this course
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
Our postgraduate fees vary depending on course, level and mode of study. Each postgraduate course page tells you how much the tuition fees are, and what additional costs you might have to budget for during your studies. Please refer to our website for up-to-date information on costs and fees for both full-time and part-time postgraduate study options.
Sponsorship information
Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.
Provider information
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield
S1 1WB