MSc Supply Chain Management at University of Birmingham

Programme overview

Ranked 31st globally (QS), Birmingham's MSc Supply Chain Management trains you to build supply chains that hold up under pressure and operate responsibly. As geopolitical disruption, climate pressure, and digital transformation reshape how the world moves goods and services, organisations need people who can do exactly that. Birmingham's MSc Supply Chain Management is accredited by four leading professional bodies :.

Department: Business and Management | Duration: 1 year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The course comprises of 180 credits, taught through a series of 20 credit modules and a 40 credit Company Project or Dissertation. You will study six core modules and choose one optional module. Modules include Building Sustainable, Ethical and Resilient Supply Chains, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Contracting and Supplier Management, Digital Transformation, AI and Supply Chain Analytics, Research and Analysis in Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Design and Performance Management, Company Project.

Career pathways

Supply Chain Management skills are in great demand and as a result, this is an attractive profession with higher-than-average typical salaries. Our graduates have progressed into roles such as:.

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Application information

Entry requirements

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. English language: IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 18,360 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 34,830 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.bham.ac.uk/course-finder-landing-page/?code=COS226

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