University of Essex Online · Part-time
Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics
Gain a solid academic underpinning in supply chain management and logistics, with which you can enter or progress within this high-demand industry. Explore topical areas such as procurement and sustainability while developing the skills and knowledge needed to…
Postgraduate8 monthsPart-time
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University of Essex Online · Business and management
Gain a solid academic underpinning in supply chain management and logistics, with which you can enter or progress within this high-demand industry. Explore topical areas such as procurement and sustainability while developing the skills and knowledge needed to succeed. To contextualise your learnings, the course will follow an every-day t-shirt in how it is conceptualised, designed, put out to tender, manufactured, transported, stored, retailed and purchased. Over the eight-month study duration, you will explore key areas within the subject such as: the history and development of supply chains and logistics, and the processes and procedures that have to be considered the role of finance, including corporate finance, economics and management accounting theories of sustainability and their application in the field of supply chain Upon completion of the course you will have the opportunity to progress to a PG Dip or 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 Cert 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 Cert 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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