University of Essex Online · Part-time
Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics
To succeed in the high-demand industries of supply chain management or logistics, a thorough academic grounding is necessary. This postgraduate short course goes into detail on each stage in the supply chain journey, from procurement to delivery, with a partic…
Postgraduate1.5 yearsPart-time
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University of Essex Online · Business and management
To succeed in the high-demand industries of supply chain management or logistics, a thorough academic grounding is necessary. This postgraduate short course goes into detail on each stage in the supply chain journey, from procurement to delivery, with a particular focus on the increasingly important procurement and sustainability aspects of the sector. The course has been designed as a whole to ensure a seamless transition between modules, through which you will explore topics such as: the role of finance, including corporate finance, economics and management accounting how the sustainability agenda has driven profound changes in the management of supply chains the management decisions, marketing channels and relationships between trading concerns and transport channels Upon completion of the course, you will have the opportunity to progress to our full Masters degree.
Getting in
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We know that many people from non-traditional backgrounds would succeed on our courses! That’s why we offer two different entry routes, taking into account your prior work experience and relevant qualifications. You will also need to meet our English language requirements. Additionally, you will need to pass your first assignment set within your two-week induction period of the course in order to continue with your studies. Academic entry route In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for our PG Dip Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics, you must have the following qualifications as a minimum: an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification Work experience entry route In order to satisfy the work experience entry route requirements for our PG Dip Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics, you must meet the following criteria: at least three years’ relevant work experience English language requirements As our courses are delivered in English, a high proficiency with English is required. If English is not your first language, your English ability should be equivalent to an IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5. Don’t worry if you don’t hold an IELTS or equivalent qualification – we offer a free online English test to assess your proficiency.
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