University of Huddersfield

Supply Chain Management with Logistics (Top-up) BSc(Hons)

More businesses are sourcing materials, products and services from across the world. Manage the supply chain well and you can help a manufacturing or retail business succeed.

In today’s challenging business environment, efficient and effective supply chain management is critical to the success of any manufacturing or retail business with globalisation. This one-year top-up course gives you the opportunity to further your knowledge in supply chain management.

Whether ASOS, Sainsbury's, Nestle, DHL, Network Rail or British Airways, companies and their customers depend on efficient and effective transport, logistics and supply chain operations, it is at the very heart of their businesses. One in twelve people work within these areas, in professions that offer a wealth of opportunities to well qualified graduates, in varied, fast paced, and often global roles.

How will I learn?
You will learn through practical application and delivered lectures, workshops, seminars and group work sessions.

We'll take a global perspective to help you understand the issues that enterprises face.
You’ll also have the opportunity to explore a wide range of IT tools and techniques. The skills you learn could help you become an analyst, planner or manager within the supply chain.
If you want to learn about this exciting and interesting subject from an enthusiastic staff team with industrial experience and academic expertise, then a course in this area could be right for you.
Our industry focused courses have been designed with the help of major companies to give you the skills, competencies and knowledge valued by industry and prepared for a management career.
What subjects will you cover?
You’ll explore subjects such as Strategic Supply Chain Management, Global Business Strategy, Retail and Manufacturing Logistics, Transport Economics and Policy and Supply Chain Systems and Modelling.