Our MSc in Operations and Supply Chain Management programme enables you to analyse the principles, latest theories and practice of operations and supply chain management across a variety of sectors. Designed by one of the UK’s leading specialist research groups*, it aims to provide you with a profound understanding of the process of developing operations strategy and managing supply chain activities.

Given the global nature of today’s supply chain operations, our international virtual classroom gives you unparalleled insight into the reality of operating across different countries, enabling you to learn directly from your professional counterparts in other parts of the world.

It aims to provide a theoretical and practical explanation of the factors that are necessary for effective operations and supply management in today’s global and highly competitive markets. In addition, it demonstrates how operations performance can shape and influence the sales and profit ambition of a business.

Core modules cover operational and strategic management, logistics, international trade, business analysis and total quality management. You can then personalise your degree with electives such as operations modelling and simulation, and e-business enterprise systems. You complete your degree with an original dissertation. 
You should emerge with the specialist knowledge and skills that companies increasingly need to improve their supply chain performance. You should be equipped to become one of the operations, logistics and supply chain strategists of the future.

The MSc in Operations and Supply Chain Management is the first wholly online programme to be accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), a globally recognised credential. Upon graduating, students are automatically eligible to apply to join a network of 60,000 purchasing and supply professionals from around the world who benefit from CIPS membership. For more information visit www.cips.org.

For more further information on programme details, including structure, duration and modules, please request more information.