Maritime Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc/Diploma/Certificate

  • Delivery: Full Time
  • Programme type: Taught Programme
  • Study location:
  • Edinburgh
  • Entry date:
  • September

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.

Programme duration

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

Programme content

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

Entry requirements

A good Honours degree (first or second class), or its non-UK equivalent, in a relevant subject from a recognised British or overseas university.

Work or project experience in a logistics-related field will be of further advantage.

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 with minimum of 4.0 in all skills)
  • 12 weeks English (for IELTS of 5.5 with minimum of 5.0 in all skills)
  • 6 weeks English (for IELTS of 5.5 with minimum 5.5 reading & writing and 5.0 listening & speaking)

Tuition fees

Fees for this programme can be found on our Tuition fees page.

Scholarships & bursaries