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Maritime Logistics And Supply Chain Management MSc/Diploma/Certificate

Taught Programme

Duration

MSc - 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time
PGDip - 9 months full-time;  21 months part-time

The programme commences in September each year.

 

Overview

The programme provides an academically challenging and industry-relevant year of study at MSc level within the field of maritime logistics. The programme significantly advances knowledge and understanding of maritime logistics management and equips you with the knowledge and skills required to pursue a successful career in maritime logistics.

CORE COURSES

•    Logistics and Supply Chain Strategy
•    Global Purchasing and Supply
•    Inventory and Operations Management
•    Supply Chain Improvement and Control
•    Maritime Logistics
•    Maritime Business and Economics
•    Distribution Centre Design and Management
•    Design and Operation of Logistics Systems

 

MSc DISSERTATION
A dissertation on a related topic is then completed over the summer months.

 

Entry Requirements

Good honours degree in a related subject OR a good honours degree with significant relevant work experience at managerial level.

International students are required to have an IETLS score of 6.5 (with no section lower than 6.0), or a paper-based TOEFL score of 577.

 

Further Information

 

English language requirements

If your first language is not English, or your first degree was not taught in English, we’ll need to see evidence of your English language ability. The minimum requirement for English language is IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. We offer a range of English language courses to help you meet the English language requirement prior to starting your masters programme:

  • 2 semesters English (for IELTS of 4.5-5.0);
  • 12 weeks English (for IELTS of 5.5);
  • 6 weeks English (for IELTS 5.5*-6.0). (*minimum 5.5 reading and writing)

Contacts

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Scottish registered charity number: SC000278