This MSc in International Transport, Trade and Logistics at Liverpool John Moores University offers advanced logistics knowledge and management skills. The program is part of a leading Maritime higher education provider in the UK, offering exemptions from the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers chartered membership examinations. The curriculum is informed by world-leading research and links with the regional Mersey Maritime cluster. The program provides excellent career opportunities in logistics companies, transport companies, goods producers and suppliers, governmental bodies, and consultants. The course also provides a systematic understanding of knowledge relating to International Transport, Trade and Logistics, focusing on factors influencing business, financial, and management strategies. The program is available as a 2 year (240 credit) option, combining 120 credits of taught modules with 60 credits of MSc project.
Liverpool John Moores University
MSc International Transport, Trade and Logistics
Entry Requirements
- a minimum 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject
- IELTS English language requirement: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component)
Career Prospects
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LJMU has an excellent employability record with 96%Â (HESA 2018)Â of our postgraduates in work or further study six months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.
The extensive range of skills provided by this MSc degree in International Transport, Trade and Logistics will enable you to move into the management of goods flow on a global scale. Potential employers include: logistics companies, transport companies involved with international trade, goods producers and suppliers, governmental bodies and consultants.
Course Details
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This course is currently undergoing its scheduled programme review, which may impact the advertised modules. Programme review is a standard part of the University’s approach to quality assurance and enhancement, enabling us to ensure that our courses remain up to date and maintain their high standard and relevancy.
Once the review is completed, this course website page will be updated to reflect any approved changes to the advertised course. These approved changes will also be communicated to those who apply for the course to ensure they wish to proceed with their application.
Your programme is made up of a number of core modules which are part of the course framework. Some programmes also have optional modules that can be selected to enhance your learning in certain areas and many feature a dissertation, extended report or research project to demonstrate your advanced learning.
Core Modules
Research Methods 10 credits
MSc Project 60 credits
Project Management 10 credits
International Trade and Global Transport Systems 20 credits
Logistics and Supply Chain Management 20 credits
Optional Modules
Maritime and Offshore Safety Analysis 20 credits
Group Design Project 60 credits
Operations Research 20 credits
Maritime Economics and Management 20 credits
Port Management and Security 20 credits
Law and Marine Insurance 20 credits
Chartering and Carriage of Goods Law 20 credits
Sandwich Year Placement 60 credits
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