MSc International Transport, Trade and Logistics
Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool
Course overview
Gain advanced knowledge of international transport, trade, multimodal logistics and supply chain management with this challenging MSc. Delivering raw materials and finished goods at the right time, right place, right cost and in the right quantity is at the heart of transport and logistics management. You will explore Study at one of the UK's leading Maritime and Logistics higher education provider This MSc is professionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, giving you recognition within the logistics and transport profession.
After graduating, enjoy exemptions from the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers chartered membership examinations. Gain practical perspective through industry visits and guest lectures from logistics professionals and consultants. Follow a curriculum informed by world-leading research, with strong links to the regional Mersey Maritime cluster, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport regional groups and professional forums, as well as the wider UK multimodal and logistics industry.
Look forward to excellent career opportunities with logistics companies, transport providers, multimodal operators, goods producers and suppliers, governmental bodies, and consultants. Benefit from our long history of delivering professional courses and degree programmes. This programme is also available as a two-year (240 credit) option.
This consists of the standard 120 credits of taught modules plus 60 credits of MSc project, accompanied by an additional 60 credits. This can be taken as either a single semester group design project or a sandwich placement year of 30 weeks. Which route could your International Transport, Trade and Logistics career take?
Upon graduating, you will be well placed to pursue a career in international transport and logistics management, particularly in areas where multimodal transport and integrated logistics systems are key. Potential jobs include freight forwarder, logistics and distribution manager, multimodal transport coordinator, logistics consultant, and supply chain manager.
Key highlights
- Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- Exemptions from Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers membership examinations
- Industry visits and guest lectures from logistics professionals
- Strong links to the regional Mersey Maritime cluster
- Two-year option with a 30-week sandwich placement
- Covers multimodal logistics, international trade and supply chain management
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS IELTS English language requirement: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component) Further information RPL RPL is accepted on this programme
Scholarships
2-year Masters Scholarships
This would equal £7,000 total discount across the 2 years.
Chevening Scholarships
Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students
Eligible students for these courses could now receive a £1,500 Early Bird Discount from their tuition fees – an increase of £1,000 from the standard amount.
Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship
Applicants a £3,500 tuition fee discount towards the first year of their studies.
Up to £3,500
Careers this course leads to
- Freight forwarder
- Logistics and distribution manager
- Multimodal transport coordinator
- Logistics consultant
- Supply chain manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,540 per year | International: £10,540 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Liverpool John Moores University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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