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Logistics and Supply Chain Management - Executive Part-time – (M.Sc.)
Cranfield University
Cranfield School of Management
| Location: | Cranfield / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | February |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Cranfield University
Overview
The Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Cranfield is one of the world’s leading centres of education and research in supply chain management, offering highly sought-after qualifications that give students an invaluable competitive edge in today’s global market.
Our established executive MSc programme is recognised world-wide for providing experienced professionals with the knowledge, skills and attitude needed to progress their careers and build competitive advantage for their organisations. The part-time modular format enables you to study for your specialist masters as you continue your logistics career and the modular nature means that you can start applying your newly acquired skills and knowledge immediately
Our teaching methods include a diverse range of learning experiences including, interactive lectures, participative exercises, readings on articles and case studies, supply chain business games, an international study tour and sessions hosted by leading industry speakers. We work closely with you to ensure you receive the right level of support – both when you are at Cranfield and when you return to work.
Our Industrial Advisory Panel of senior logistics professionals from a broad range of industries helps to ensure the programme continues to meet the needs of business whilst being underpinned by the latest thinking, real world issues and best practice.
The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport and graduating students from the MSc will meet the conditions specified for full membership of both.
Contents
Structure
Year one core modules are:
· Corporate Context of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
· Components of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
o Freight Transport
o Warehousing
o Manufacturing
· Measurement, Analysis and Modelling Techniques
o Statistics and Forecasting
o Demand and Inventory Planning
o Quantitative Modelling
· The Principles of Management
o Finance and Accounting
o Change Management
o Procurement
· Information Technology, Organisations and Processes
Year two – core modules
· Supply Chain Design
· Thesis Development
Year two Electives
Choice of four from:
* Distribution Centre Design
* Project Management
* Marketing
* Mobile Data in the Supply Chain
* Performance Measurement
* Simulation
* Logistics Outsourcing
* International Logistics Study Tour
Students also undertake an individual research project or company based thesis. You may wish your company based thesis to address a particular problem that your own business is facing.
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Entry requirements.
A 1st or 2nd class UK Honours Degree (or equivalent Bachelors Degree), or a professional qualification with logistics related work experience. We also welcome applications from candidates with extensive work experience but without formal qualifications.
Students for whom English is not their first language: TOEFL score of 92+ internet test, 237 computer test or 580 paper test. IELTS band 6.5 with a minimum score of 6 for writing. GMAT (550 minimum) may be required with analytical writing of 4.0.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 92 |
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