Purchasing & Supply Chain courses

About Procurement And Supply Chain Management Msc in Cranfield University

Our Procurement and Supply Chain Management MSc builds upon our world-renowned Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc. This purchasing postgraduate course has been co-designed with senior procurement and supply chain professionals. It will provide you with the specialist knowledge and skills in procurement and supply chain management that you need to further your career in this sector.

Who is it for?

• Recent graduates with a good undergraduate degree who want a broad understanding of procurement and supply chain management and wish to prepare for a first professional role and future career in the field.
• Procurement and supply chain professionals in the early stages of their career looking to enhance their knowledge and skills and move to the next level professionally.

Why this course?

• Cranfield School of Management consistently performs well in international business rankings. We are 6th in the UK and 17th in Europe in the Financial Times European Business School 2018 Rankings.
• We have one of the largest faculties in Europe, and many of our faculty are regarded as leading experts in this area, combining excellent reputations for teaching with experience drawn from the commercial world.
• Our approach to teaching is designed to nurture your practical business skills and confidence, and places huge emphasis on real-world challenges.
• You will gain an in-depth understanding of: supply chain strategy and sustainability; procurement strategy; supplier selection and evaluation; negotiation and contract management; how to analyse and design effective supply chain operations; how to use data, models and software to solve problems and inform decisions;  inventory and operations management; accounting; freight transport and project management.
• You will have the opportunity to attend a study tour and experience a supply chain perspective in a different economic region in Europe.
• You will also have the opportunity to participate in other course activities including warehouse visits and simulation games.
• You will have the opportunity to study within a truly international environment, with students and academics coming from over 50 countries.

We welcome applications from talented candidates of all backgrounds and each application is considered on its individual merit. Usually candidates must hold either a:

• first or a second class UK honours degree in a relevant discipline, or
• international degree - equivalent of UK qualifications

Candidates who do not meet these criteria may be considered if they have a professional qualification (e.g. CIPS, CILT, APICS) together with 5 years' post-qualification relevant work experience. Other relevant qualifications, together with significant experience, may be considered.

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Cranfield University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

• The tuition fee for programs at Cranfield University varies. International students studying in the UK pay different fees from domestic students.
• Payment of fees can be made via online payment or bank electronic transfer.
• The tuition fee for international students enrolled in full-time programs are as follows:

Cranfield University Application Process

Cranfield University accepts applications from both domestic and international students. The University has a rolling admission policy. Application for admission can be submitted online through the University’s online portal.

How to Apply?

The following process must be followed while applying for admission to Cranfield University.

Application Fee: 100 GBP

Admission Requirements: The following documents must be submitted at the time of admission:

• Official transcripts of institutes previously attended
• Statement of Purpose
• 2 Letters of Recommendation
• Personal Essay
• Updated Resume
• GMAT/GRE/GPA score certificates
• Visa + Immigration forms
• Proof of Finances
• Proof of English proficiency: The minimum requirements for English proficiency test scores are as follows:

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