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MSc Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Institution:

University of Salford

Dept/School/Faculty:

Salford Business School

Duration:

One year full-time

Entry Requirements:

Normally a minimum 2:2 honours degree or equivalent or successful completion of the Graduate Certificate International Management. A wide range of professional qualifications are also accepted either in partial or complete fulfilment of entry requirements.

Start Month(s):

September, January

Masters Degree Type:

MSc, PgDip, PgCert

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3 good reasons to study Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Salford
• Prepare for a managerial, consulting or operational role within this area of specialism
• Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)
• This course is informed by the most up-to-date academic research

This course provides a thorough knowledge and understanding of procurement and e-procurement, warehousing and stores management, transportation and shipping, inventory planning and contract management within an overall supply chain context.

This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) and full membership is available to graduates of this course.

The aim of this course is to provide a comprehensive and systematic understanding of the current knowledge of procurement, logistics and supply chain management. You'll gain a critical awareness of problems and new insights, informed by the most up to date academic research and case studies.

You will be encouraged to be original in the evolution of alternative solutions and concepts which can be integrated with professional/vocational practice. You'll gain a practical understanding of how established research techniques are used to create and interpret purchasing and logistics knowledge and a conceptual understanding in order that you can critically evaluate current research and methodologies, develop critiques and sometimes propose new alternative hypotheses and best practice applications.

Semester 1
Strategic International Business Management
Operations and Information Management

Semester 2
Project Risk and Procurement
Global Supply Chain Management

Semester 3
Dissertation
Postgraduate Professional Placement

Visit the MSc Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management page on the University of Salford web site for more details!

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2 Comments or Questions

by Renald Martin ( Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:07:25 GMT )

I have a B-Tech in Procurement and more thatn 10 years experience in supply chain and is interested in studying the course of MSc. in PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS, I would like to know if you are offering scholarships? Can it be done part time? Regards Renald