MSc Purchasing and Supply Chain Management at University of East Anglia

Our MSc in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management equips you to become an industrial problem-solver, with the expertise to deliver efficient, effective, timely, and cost-conscious products and services. Designed for analytical thinkers, this course empowers you to harness the power of big data and artificial intelligence and apply it to the fast-moving world of purchasing and supply chain management. You’ll benefit from our world-class, research-led teaching, delivered by the renowned Innovation, Technology, and Operations Management (ITOM) group.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Norwich Business School  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years full-time with placement year  |  Study mode: full-time (placement year available)  |  Intake: Entry points: January; next start January 2027  |  Location: Norwich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course combines rigorous theory with practical application, enriched by our cutting-edge research and strengthened through close industry engagement. Compulsory modules by year: Year 1: Business Research Methods, Supply Chain Analytics, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Transformation, Purchasing and Supply Management, Responsible AI for Business, Supply Chain Operations.

Career pathways

Examples of careers that you could enter include: Purchasing manager, Supply chain manager, Operations manager, Supply chain analyst, Supply chain consultant, Discover more on our Careers webpages..

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