BSc Business and Supply Chain Management
Course overview
The BSc Business and Supply Chain Management course at Aston University, Birmingham, equips students with the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the fast-growing field of supply chain management. The course is offered as a three-year programme. The degree prepares students for a successful career in industries where efficient supply chain management is crucial.
Students will develop a strong understanding of purchasing, manufacturing, logistics, planning, and resource management, ensuring that businesses can effectively meet customer demands. The course also highlights the vital role of supply chain professionals in the retail and manufacturing sectors, where there is a growing demand for skilled graduates to fill industry shortages.
With Aston University ranked among the UK’s top 30 for graduate prospects, students can expect excellent career opportunities in supply chain management, procurement, logistics analysis, and distribution management upon graduation.
Entry requirements
Applicants will need to send in a personal statement where they explain why they want to study this subject and share any other important details about their academic background. You'll also need to provide a reference from a teacher or an employer. You have the option of uploading your CV.
Grade Requirements:
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To study this course, applicants are expected to have A-Levels with grades BBC, a Merit in a T Level, or a DMM in a BTEC. The university also accepts other international qualifications that are seen as being the same level as A-Levels.
English Proficiency:
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If English is not your first language, you will be required to provide an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no less than 5.5 in two bands and 6.0 in the others. Other test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are accepted.
Career opportunities
A degree in business and supply chain management at Aston University, Birmingham, can lead to exciting career opportunities in industries such as retail, manufacturing, logistics, and consultancy. Graduates can pursue roles such as:
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Supply Chain Manager
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Logistics Coordinator
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Procurement Manager
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Operations Analyst
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Inventory Control Manager
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Warehouse and Distribution Manager
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students to study BSc (Hons) Business and Supply Chain Management at Aston University, Birmingham, is £22,575. Fees are subject to annual change.
Admission
To apply for this course, you typically have to submit your application through UCAS. You can also speak to one of our trained counsellors if you need more information on the application process.
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