Logistics and supply chain industry plays an important role in today’s integrated economies. Most of the organisations bottom line profits are influenced by the efficiency of the logistics and supply chain. Hence, the skills of managing the supply chain become essential to all businesses. Upon completion of this programme, you can elevate your career in the field of logistics and supply chain. Some of the prominent positions in the organisation are procurement managers, procurement consultants, sourcing analysts, warehouse managers and supplier managers.
The distinctive strengths of the MSc International Logistics and Supply Chain Management are built around:
Programme Overview
This programme offers you an opportunity to pursue dual award titles in that you have the option to study both areas in depth. The programme is designed to appeal to students and professionals seeking to gain the specialist skills required to enter into mid and senior management positions in international logistics and supply chain management.
Core Modules
1- Finance and Economics for International Supply Chains (MAL7022)
This module develops an understanding of supply chain economics and financial risk management with a focus on the maritime sector.
2- International Trade and Data Management (MAL7023)
This module provides key information to international procurement logistical planning and forecasting.
3- Sustainable Supply Chain Management (MAL7024)
Sustainable development and social responsibility are fundamental drivers of supply chain practises around the world. This module provides students with an in-depth examination of such issues across the supply chain, taking into account differing perspectives and underlying drivers. The module provides students with a toolkit to effectively manage sustainable supply chains.
4- International Logistics and Supply Chain Management (MAL7025)
This module provides insight into the critical success components of international logistics and supply chain management.
5- Capstone Project (MAL7026)
In this capstone project, you will synthesise and apply learning from the taught element of the programme to a project of your choosing. There is scope for you to undertake a broad range of project types, including consultancy, business analysis, business development or academic study.
Entry Requirements
The non-standard applications will be reviewed by the University of Plymouth on a case-by-case basis. An interview and portfolio of work may be requested to support the applications.
English Language Requirements
For candidates whose first language is not English, evidence is required of spoken and written ability in English.
Duolingo English Test= A minimum test score of 105 overall with minimum component scores: Literacy 85, Conversation 75, Comprehension 95, and Production 65.
IELTS English Test = A minimum test score of 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in any element in a secure English language test.
TOEFL= A minimum test score of 90 with a minimum component score of listening 17, reading 18, speaking 20, and writing 18.
| Academic Year 2022-2023 | |
|---|---|
| Ringgit Malaysia (RM) | |
| Local Student | Approximate: RM35,000 (Full Programme)* |
| International Student | Approximate: RM40,000 (Full Programme)* |
Scholarship
Merit Scholarship is available for eligible students.
Tuition Fee Discount for Peninsula College/University of Plymouth Graduates
If you studied your undergraduate degree at Peninsula College or University of Plymouth, you may be eligible for a fee discount if you complete your postgraduate studies here as well.
Malaysian HRD Corp Claimable Course
Each course module is HRD Corp Fund Claimable subject to the authority approval.