Supply Chain Management MSc
As the geo-political landscape continues to shift, the need for resilient and adaptive supply chains has never been more urgent. Step into a field that sits at the centre of global stability and innovation - with career possibilities spanning global logistics, procurement, operations planning, sustainability, and strategic transformation.
Designed in collaboration with industry experts, Birmingham's MSc Supply Chain Management prepares you for key roles in the dynamic field of supply chain management. You'll graduate ready to make strategic decisions, optimise complex operations, and use data analytics to drive business impact. Our graduates take on roles as supply chain analysts, logistics managers, procurement specialists, and operations consultants across industries from manufacturing to technology, retail to healthcare.
Throughout the programme, you’ll build expertise in supply chain strategy, operations planning, inventory and logistics management, risk and resilience, and performance improvement. You’ll explore developments in digital supply chain systems, data analytics, automation, and sustainable supply chain design.
This programme is accredited by the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Intakes
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 5
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
- Supply & Demand Planner
- Operations Coordinator
- Procurement Officer
- Retail Manager
- Senior Procurement Manager
- Director of Business Development and Research
- Sustainability and Operations Roles within Corporate Sustainability Offices
These roles span planning, sourcing, operations, sustainability, and strategic decision-making, reflecting the diverse and evolving nature of the supply chain profession across sectors and regions.
PSW Opportunity
Post study job search permit available
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- 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.
Alternative professional entry requirements
We will also consider candidates without an Honours degree who have obtained a Level 6 professional qualification (e.g., Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or Institute of Supply Chain Management (IoSCM)) in any logistics and supply chain-relevant subject. In this case, the following two points will be applied:
- Two years relevant industry experience, Such as in logistics, business management, supply chain management, or related fields (e.g., operations, purchasing and procurement, warehousing). Roles should involve responsibilities such as supply chain processes, inventory management, quality management, project management, or operations that align with the MSc SCM curriculum’s focus.
- Industry reference letter: A reference letter from a current or previous employer is required to demonstrate the candidate's relevant professional experience.
Candidates who hold one of these certifications (e.g., Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), or Institute of Supply Chain Management (IoSCM)) and relevant 2 years of work experience will have their qualifications accepted as meeting the entry requirements.
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- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
166356 AED
Average Cost of Living: 40000 AED /year
Application Fee: N/A
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