Supply Chain Management with Humanitarian Challenges (Professional Practice) MSc

This course is designed for international students seeking practical work-based experiential learning, offering an additional 6-month placement opportunity. It is 18 months long, allowing students to apply skills from their Master's degree in a UK environment. The course provides a framework for strategic humanitarian logistics and supply chain management, covering issues like migration, chemical weapons use, desertification, and global inequality. Supply chain management is crucial for a competitive advantage, optimizing product flow. Huddersfield is one of few UK universities offering this type of supply chain management course. The skills gained will prepare students for work in global organizations.

• An Honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent professional qualification, in any subject.
• Applicants with other appropriate professional qualifications and/or experience will be considered on an individual basis.
• IELTS is 7.0 overall with no element lower than 6.5 (a minimum of TOEFL 550 (Computer Based Toefl 213) score) or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

A postgraduate degree in supply chain management, logistics, project management, and operations management can lead to various career opportunities such as Transport Manager, Supply Analyst, Production and Logistics Planner, Purchasing Manager, Procurement Officer, and Project Manager.