Taught course
Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Entry requirements
A 2:2 honours degree, in any subject, or international equivalent.
Months of entry
September
Course content
Enhance your professional knowledge and skills in operations, logistics, and supply chain management. Be ready to excel in real-world challenges and advance your career.
Overview
Operations, logistics, and supply chain management are now indispensable to the success of modern businesses. These fields are no longer merely opportunities to cut costs or enhance efficiency. They are now critical drivers of innovation and competitive edge. Our programme prepares you to help organisations and society achieve key objectives such as:
- enhancing resilience
- boosting sustainability
- improving visibility
- promoting digitalisation
Our programme is designed for students who wish to take up specialist positions in:
- procurement and sourcing
- supply chain analysis
- logistics and distribution management
- operations planning and management
- project and risk management
You’ll learn:
- operations strategy
- supply chain design and modelling
- digital supply chain and logistics
- multimodal transportation
- risk and resilience management
- sustainable supply chain
- quality and process improvement
- data-driven decision making
- AI and tech-enabled fulfilment
- project management
- research methods
You’ll develop the capability and skills to:
- make data-driven strategic decision in business
- diagnose and solve real-world supply chain and logistics challenges
- develop and optimise future-ready operations, logistics and supply chain networks
Our Master's programme is flexible, allowing you to choose specific optional modules. This enables you to personalise your learning pathway in:
- operations management
- logistics
- supply chain management
What you'll learn
Our programme will shape your understanding of:
- quantitative and qualitative methods of planning, control and continuous improvement in operations, logistics, and supply chain management
- transforming operations, logistics and supply chain through digital innovation and AI
- sustainable development and its implications in operations, logistics, and supply chain management
Information for international students
See Newcastle University's course entry for more information
Fees and funding
See Newcastle University's course entry for more information
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Dr Jiayao Hu - Degree Programme Director
- nubs.recruitment@ncl.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0) 191 208 1503