This course is designed for international students seeking practical work-based experiential learning. It offers an additional 6-month placement opportunity, making the course 18 months long. The course provides the framework concepts and toolkit for strategic management of humanitarian logistics and the supply chain. It also covers humanitarian problems caused by current trends like migration, chemical weapons use, desertification, and global inequality. Supply chain management is crucial for achieving a competitive advantage. Huddersfield is one of few UK universities offering this type of supply chain management course. The skills gained from this degree will prepare students for work in various global organizations, both public and private sectors.

University of Huddersfield
Supply Chain Management with Humanitarian Challenges with Professional Practice MSc
Entry Requirements
- 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.
- If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for 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.
Career Prospects
- Transport Manager.
- Supply Analyst.
- Production and Logistics Planner.
- Purchasing Manager.
- Procurement Officer.
- Supply Chain Manager.
- Project Manager.
Course Details
You will study the following modules:
Core modules
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
Humanitarian Challenges
Supply Chain Planning and Control
Logistics and Freight Transport Management
Global Business and Human Rights
The Global Professional
Final Project
Research Route
Research Methods
Individual Research Project
Consultancy Route
Consultancy Skills
Group Consultancy Project
New Venture Creation
Launch a venture
New Venture Creation
MSc Professional Practice Placement
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