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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The worldwide Covid-19 crisis emphasised the vital role of effective supply chains, emphasising the importance of aspects such as procurement, manufacturing, transportation, storage, and frontline delivery. By studying this course you will be able to gain knowledge through shared experiences and formal academic study, allowing you to strive for high-level roles in supply chain and logistics management.Developed in collaboration with the Aston Business School this course is accredited by three important industry bodies in the UK including CILT, CIPS and CMI. The course will equip you with the latest advancements in supply chain management and encompasses practical knowledge, experience, and academic expertise whilst maintaining strong ties with the industry. You’ll undertake real-life projects throughout your course with modules taught using industry-related case studies and current research in the field. We're uniquely positioned, in the heart of the UK supply chain, to be able to welcome guest speakers from leading companies to share their experiences with you. Field trips to local businesses such as Jaguar Land Rover and Aldi will give you a real insight into the industry.Teaching and learning will take place through a variety of methods that integrate real-world problem-based learning in a multi-disciplinary setting. As well as traditional lectures and seminars, you will delve into practical sessions through site visits and guest lecturers.

Tuition fees

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£ 24,000per year

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University information

Aston University, Birmingham

  • University League Table

    44th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Aston Triangle, Birmingham, Birmingham, B4 7ET, United Kingdom

Aston Power Skills: embedded in every undergraduate degree. You’ll develop the four Power Skills that global employers are looking for.
Aston Global Advantage: built into postgraduate study. Gain leadership skills and real-world experience with industry challenges.
Award-winning careers support: opportunities for placements, work experience, or job-focused modules to help you succeed.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    28th out of 123 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    133 62%

    40th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    17th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    60th

    25

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