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MSc Global Supply Chain Management

  • Postgraduate
  • London
MSc Global Supply Chain Management
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

1 year

Course Description

This postgraduate degree is designed for individuals seeking a global perspective on the strategic and operational processes required to manage modern supply chains. The course covers essential areas including procurement, transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and production planning. Students can choose between a standard one-year full-time programme or a two-year part-time option. Additionally, a full-time pathway with a 12-month professional placement is available, providing hands-on experience in government bodies, NGOs, or international organisations. Through a blend of advanced theory and practical training in industry-standard software like SAP® and Arena®, students develop the analytical and leadership skills necessary to navigate complex, interconnected global networks. The curriculum is informed by academics with significant industry experience, ensuring that learning remains relevant to contemporary challenges in sectors such as manufacturing and FMCG. Whether aiming to advance into senior management or enhance existing operational structures, this course equips students with the ingenuity and strategic insight to lead effectively in a globalised business environment.

Tuition Fee Details

Full-time UK students: £13,300. Part-time UK students: £88 per credit, or £44 per dissertation credit. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. The tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements


UK qualifications

A 2:2 honours degree or above.

Graduate-level professional qualifications which demonstrate you can work at a postgraduate level.

Other qualifications

A 2:2 honours degree or above and two or more years of relevant business experience.

English Language Requirements


Other

Information available via the institution's English language requirements page.

Other Requirements


Other

Relevant qualifications or work experience may be considered for recognition of prior learning.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Operations and Procurement Excellence

30 Credits

Strategic Leadership

15 Credits

Supply Chain Planning and Analytics

15 Credits

Supply Chain Management Strategies

15 Credits

Sustainable Logistics

15 Credits

Research Methods and Dissertation

60 Credits

Preparing for the Professional Placement

0 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates have progressed into roles such as purchasing manager, vendor managed inventory coordinator, production manager, international logistics manager, inventory control manager, and warehouse operations manager. Some graduates also choose to start their own businesses or continue their studies with a PhD.