BSC (HONS) GLOBAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN) (TOP-UP)

The logistics sector in the UK contributes £127 billion to the economy, with 205,380 logistics enterprises operating in the country. The BSc (Hons) Global Business Management (Logistics and Supply Chain) programme at Newcastle Business School aims to develop knowledge of supply chain and logistics processes within an organizational context. The programme offers a specialism in supply chain management, boosts personal and career progression options, and is designed for international students. The course is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), demonstrating a commitment to high-quality, rigorous standards, innovation, and continuous process improvement. The programme uses technologies such as an online learning platform, lectures, seminars, computer-based workshops, and self-directed activities. Assessments are conducted through coursework only.

	Academic entry criteria	English language requirements
International Year One (Level 4)*	Good High School Grades or equivalent	IELTS 5.5 with no element less than 5.5
Year Two (Level 5)	Level 4 qualification with a pass grade in a business and management-related field.	IELTS 6.0 with no element less than 5.5 (or approved equivalent)
Year Three (Level 6)	BTEC HND/Foundation Degree or equivalent in a related subject. If you have taken a BTEC HND programme, we will usually expect you to have performed to an average of Merit standard. If you have taken a Foundation Degree, we will be looking for performance to Commendation level, or 60% average**

 

**Applicants holding a relevant business and management qualification in addition to one of the following will also be considered: DipHE, any Level 5 award such as Certificate, Diploma or NVQ.

Please note:

For Level 5 and Level 6 entry you must provide evidence of a Level 2 Maths or equivalent. Exemptions are granted if you can evidence previous study in finance, accounting, statistics, data analysis or research modules at previous levels of study.

Non-standard entry: please note that applicants without formal qualifications yet with appropriate work experience are also encouraged to apply. Non-standard qualifications/work experience will need to be considered on an individual basis.

A Global Business Management degree can lead to jobs in Operations Management, Materials Management, Purchasing, and Quality Management. Typical roles include Fulfillment Operations Manager, Supply Chain Business Managers, Supply Quality Manager, E-commerce Operations Manager, Freight Account Manager, and Global Distribution Manager. Graduates can pursue Post Graduate studies in Logistics, Operations, and Supply Chain.