Taught course

Supply Chain Management

Institution
University of Birmingham · Birmingham Business School
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree or postgraduate diploma from a UK university (or overseas equivalent) in any subject. Applicants who demonstrate being able to exceed the minimum entry requirements will be given preference. Relevant experience is not a strict requirement but will add weight to an application.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Be part of the next generation of supply chain specialists and leaders with our forward-thinking MSc Supply Chain Management.

The MSc Supply Chain Management at Birmingham has been designed with industry experts to help you to prepare for a successful career and play a key role in the future of supply chain management.

You will work with leading academics to discover and apply a deep understanding of supply chain strategy, supply chain digitisation, data analytics, network design, negotiation, communication, supply chain collaboration and relationship management, and supply chain forecasting. You will benefit from our strong links with industry through networking opportunities, company visits and lectures from distinguished guest speakers.

View our course page for a list of modules

What makes this course different?

Today’s supply chains are increasingly being relied upon to respond to our every need. They must be resilient in the face of unexpected change and transformative in response to new paradigm shifts and technologies, whilst also being managed responsibly and sustainably.

Achieving this requires supply chain specialists and leaders who have a particular blend of knowledge and skills that make them future ready.

Our MSc Supply Chain Management has been designed with industry experts to help you succeed in your career and play a key and transformational role in the future of supply chain management.

  • Be part of a small cohort on this focused, specialist programme, allowing you to develop a closer relationship with experts, staff, and fellow students
  • You will have the opportunity to work with industry partners using real data to address a problem or opportunity facing a real company or to undertake a standard academic dissertation
  • Providing the opportunity for a global education experience with an international trip and short course at the University of Birmingham’s Dubai Campus
  • Take part in our new Supply Chain Management Professionals Programme, which is exclusive to students on this course.

Information for international students

For this course we require IELTS 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in any band, which is equivalent to:

  • TOEFL: 95 overall with no less than 22 in any component
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE): Academic 76 with no less than 67 in all four skills
  • Cambridge English: C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency - minimum overall score of 185, with no less than 176 in any component
  • LanguageCert ESOL SELT (UKVI): C1 'Expert' with no less than 25 in each skill

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

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