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Supply Chain and Logistics Management (SCLM) – (M.Sc.)
WMG, International Manufacturing Centre, University of Warwick
WMG, International Manufacturing Centre
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 11,400 - ≈ € 22,250 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Coventry / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
Location of WMG, International Manufacturing Centre, University of Warwick
The MSc in Supply Chain and Logistics Management is designed for the further development of those who want to work in logistics and supply chain engineering and management in manufacturing and service organisations.
We will provide you with
The tools and techniques to evaluate, manage and improve service, operational and supply chain processes and conduct market analysis.
You will gain the knowledge on how to evaluate and manage appropriate enabling technologies and use enterprise resource planning systems in order to improve the operational functions of a business. You will also develop a wide knowledge on strategy development and design.
After You Graduate
Graduates can expect to be employed many different manufacturing and service companies, including providers of third party logistics, aerospace and electrical/electronic products and technology-based firms.
Contents
Course Modules
Core Modules Plus 2 from
- Financial Analysis & Control Systems
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics & Operations Management
- Organisations, People & Performance
- Problem Solving With Statistics
Plus 2 from
- Procurement & Inventory Management
- Storage & Warehouse Techniques
- Transportation Techniques & Management
If you can gain exemption from some of the core modules because of prior experience or qualifications, then you may choose more electives.
Elective Modules
You can choose two electives from the list of elective modules. If you gain exemption from some of the compulsory modules because of prior experience or qualifications, then you may choose more electives.
Project
The project is worth 50% of the final grade and supports you in developing your personal research skills. For Supply Chain and Logistics Management the project can be related to a number of different industrial sectors and can address many different aspects of logistics management. Typical projects for students on this course are:
- Management of inventory of packaging materials
- Are third-party logistics (3PL) companies innovative enough to satisfy their customers?
- Forecasting demand in a changing market.
Learning Style
Taught material is a blend of formal lectures, seminars, practical exercises and case studies to encourage teamwork and practical grounding of the material. Module leaders are experts in their fields and are supported by external speakers working in organisations at the forefront of their fields. Industrial visits are available to all students and the course is assessed through assignments.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
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Register Now!Requirements
For our MSc programmes you should normally have obtained at least the equivalent of a UKsecond class honours degree, or an equivalent qualification in a science, engineering, IT, business or management discipline.
If you have a good honours degree in another discipline, and can show proof of satisfactory numeracy, you may also be considered. We may also consider degrees in other disciplines if you have two or more years of relevant work experience.
English Requirements
Studying at Warwick requires a high level of competence in English. If you are a non-native English speaker you must show English test results equivalent to IELTS 6.5 with broadly consistent scores in the elements of the test. We accept IELTS, Pearson Test in English (Academic) and TOEFL (iBT).
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 92 |
Accreditation
Candidates who successfully complete this programme and meet the conditions specified may apply for full membership of The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply. Acceptance will be subject to the submission of a formal application form and evidence of three years experience in purchasing and supply management in a position of responsibility. Entrance and subscription fees applicable at the time of admission to CIPS will be payable.
Funding details
In 2012, WMG will be awarding up to £500,000 in scholarships and bursaries to students on our full-time MSc programmes. Note that these awards apply only to students who will commence their studies Autumn 2012.
Special Bursaries for students from Latin America, Iran, Turkey and Syria
If you are deemed for fee purposes to be from a Latin American country, Iran, Turkey or Syria then you will automatically be awarded these tuition fee bursaries. There is no need to apply for these awards and there is no deadline, they are given to all eligible offer-holders who are from these areas. Note that the Turkish and Syrian awards are dependent on your final GPA as awarded by a recognised Turkish / Syrian Institution. If you are a Turkish or Syrian national but studied at undergraduate level at a University outside your home country, a judgement will be made by us on the GPA equivalence. These awards will be paid towards tuition fees only.
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