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Developed in collaboration with industry, this MSc in Supply Chain Management and Logistics addresses the growing demand for highly trained individuals by seeking to develop professionals with up-to-date knowledge, skills and capabilities in the key areas of strategic supply chain management, logistics, distribution, sourcing, procurement, finance, contracts, project management, forecasting and environmental management.

• This course aims to introduce the most current practices and concepts of supply chain management and logistics (SCML), combining them with a solid grounding in core management subjects. You should develop the skills and expertise to think critically, analyse problems and make informed recommendations.
• We aim to teach you how to implement and oversee SCML strategies across a broad range of functions, involving multiple organisations and locations.
• You will be required to look at the wider aspects of business, to be able to integrate supply chain and logistics strategy and operations within the overall business strategy. This includes understanding the associated ethical and legal aspects, together with different models of change management and their relevancy and efficacy within organisations.
• To create and sustain competitive advantage, organisations need highly trained individuals capable of developing diverse, bespoke and innovative supply chain and logistical solutions.
• You will have the option to apply for a 'work placement' opportunity2 designed to further develop your skills and knowledge with the aim of maximising your employability prospects. See modules for more information.

Why you should study this course

• High quality learning environment4, including a modern £50m Engineering and Computing Building, university library and advanced e-learning digital infrastructure.
• A large team of expert and industry experienced teaching staff (staff are subject to change).
• The course is developed with industry, designed to equip you with the skills that employers may demand, for example career planning, interviews, communication, team working, leadership, critical thinking, time management, resilience, cultural awareness and digital literacy skills.
• Strong connection with SCML professionals and industrial collaborators.
• International study field trips available2 to UK, Europe, India, China, Dubai, and USA via and subject to membership of our Global Leadership Programme. All international study trips are subject to change, availability, additional costs and meeting visa conditions.
• Interactive and hands-on seminars with lectures based on activity-led learning/flipped classroom teaching.
• Leadership skills developed through practical/first-hand opportunities to deliver solutions to real life problems.
• Solve real-life management problems both individually and as part of a group.
• Diverse international student community.
• Teaching is located within the heart of Coventry, a historically and contemporarily relevant city with good transport infrastructure to Birmingham and London.