Program Overview

This comprehensive, hands-on programme covers project management, operations management and e-commerce in relation to supply chain logistics.

You'll learn from industry experts how to identify important phases of supply chain and logistical management from internal and external perspectives; evaluate and critique existing operations; identify supply chain and logistical issues; and create effective and sustainable management solutions.

You'll also gain a practical understanding of e-commerce and its role in business; develop concepts and analytical methods for managing people and resources; explore the basic principles and terminology of project management; and appraise project plans using MSProject.

A key component of your studies will be a work placement of 400 hours. During this time you'll be immersed in a real-word industry environment and have the opportunity to produce work of the highest quality as evidence of your development. Part-time up to 10 years.

Career opportunities in supply chain and logistics are many and varied, ranging from procurement to production and distribution. As a graduate, your analytical, planning and decision-making skills can be applied in industries as diverse as aviation, construction, manufacturing and retail.

With this qualification you can expand your expertise with a graduate diploma in another area of business.

Learn how to recognise, analyse and solve global logistics and supply chain issues