University of Hertfordshire

MSc Supply Chain and Logistics Management

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

The MSc Supply Chain and Logistics Management at the University of Hertfordshire is a highly regarded, CIPS-accredited programme designed to provide a rigorous and systematic understanding of the field. The course focuses on crucial business areas such as procurement, inventory management, logistics, and operations strategy in a global context. Several study options are available, including a standard one-year full-time route and a two-year option with an Extended Professional Practice placement.

The learning approach places a heavy emphasis on combining academic theory with practical application, utilising real-world case studies and industry-standard software. Key modules include Logistics and Operations Strategy, Transportation Techniques, and Financial Decisions for Supply Chain. Students complete an intensive MSc Individual Project focused on a relevant supply chain or logistics topic.

Key highlights

  • Ranked 6th in Business and Management in PTES 2024
  • Industry links with Samsung, BAE and Leonardo
  • Partners support course projects, industry talks and work placements
  • Graduates work for organisations including GSK, Tesco and DHL

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include any numerate discipline; or above

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000
  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750
  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Logistics Manager
  • Procurement Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Supply Chain Analyst
  • Purchasing Manager

Career opportunities

After completing the MSc Supply Chain and Logistics Management from the University of Hertfordshire, students can pursue a career as an/a:

  • Supply Chain Manager

  • Procurement Officer

  • Warehouse Manager

  • Demand Planner

  • Supply Chain Analyst

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the MSc Supply Chain and Logistics Management in the University of Hertfordshire is £17,950, subject to change yearly.

Admission

Candidates should submit their applications to the university’s application portal. If you need further assistance with your application, reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.

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