Supply Chain & Lean Management courses

About Msc Operations And Supply Chain Management in Manchester Metropolitan University

Overview

Operations and supply chain management is much more than simply moving items from A to B. It’s a huge, diverse discipline that’s constantly evolving – adapting to new consumer demands, developing technology and a range of other global issues. This course can give you the advanced understanding and practical skills to master it all.

You’ll explore a range of topics, learning about sourcing products from other countries and navigating international regulations, while getting to grips with enterprise systems like SAP and discovering how we can reduce environmental impact across the supply chain.

We also offer a range of option units, giving you the chance to shape your studies around your interests and professional aims – offering skills in business analytics, project management and more. From there, you’ll be ready for your dissertation, picking a topic of your own interest and putting the theory into practice.

Learn from the experts

Our teaching team are all experienced tutors working at the forefront of their respective areas. We're well connected with the industry, working closely with institutes, associations and employers to make sure our courses offer the skills you'll need in your career.

We also have close links with external professionals - often our alumni - ensuring you hear voices from the industry and have access to practical advice and insight.

The course is accredited by both the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS).

Features and Benefits

• Double accredited – this degree is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport.
• Valuable insight – hear guest lectures from professionals who are active in the field, giving you an insight into the current issues that face the industry today.
• Triple crown - study in a Business School that has prestigious triple accreditation from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA.
• Real-life learning – apply your new skills outside of your course, with optional short-term internships with employers in the city.
• Regular events – attend events like masterclasses and careers fairs throughout your course to boost your professional network.
• Taught by experts – learn from expert lecturers from the Department of Operations, Technology, Events and Hospitality Management who bring practical experience into their teaching.
• A city of opportunities – Manchester is a truly international city for business. It’s home to businesses of all shapes and sizes, so you’ll see logistics in action.

Career prospects

By the time you leave us, you should have all the practical skills and industry knowledge you’ll need to pursue a career in operations and supply chain management.

As a graduate, you’ll be able to explore opportunities in a vast variety of different industry sectors, from manufacturing, retail and FMCG, to construction, investments and even charity. You’ll also be able to take advantage of graduate schemes offered by global companies, like Proctor & Gamble, Unilever and Johnson & Johnson. Today, you’ll find our graduates in management roles at some of the world’s leading businesses, including Amazon, 3M, Sainsbury’s and Heineken.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Bachelor degree (awarded by a recognised university); or BA, BCom, BBA, BBM, BMM; or BE (Engineering), BTech.

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS      :      6.5, with no component below 5.5 for MA or MSc.
• TOEFL    :      Overall score: 89 With no individual test score below:Listening: 17,Reading: 18,Speaking: 20,Writing : 17
• PTE         :       61, with no less than 51 in any section

Manchester Metropolitan University Highlights

Manchester Metropolitan University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

• The estimated cost of attendance while studying in the UK depends on several factors like the program applied for, tuition fees, books and supplies, housing, dining, transportation etc.
• Estimated Tuition Fees for 2020-2021 academic session at Manchester Metropolitan University are:

• Tuition Fees for some courses can vary depending upon any additional cost such as field trips or expense of equipment.
• Tuition Fees for postgraduate research courses (Ph.D., MPhil, MRes) are categorized into 5 Tuition bands,
• Students can expect an average cost of living ranging from 7,500 - 8,500 EUR per year, based on the minimum expenses.

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