M.Sc. in Supply Chain Management

Presentation: M.Sc. in Supply Chain Management

 The overall learning outcomes of the programme are to:

• provide participants with a detailed knowldege of the theory and practice of SCM

• develop graduates to contribute effectively to multi-discipline teamwork aimed at radical improvements in supply chain capability

• prepare graduates of all disciplines for a variety of roles in SCM; and

• provide personal developement opportunities for students in parallel with their meeting career development objectives.

Course content

Compulsory Modules:

• Introduction to Supply Chain Management

• Understanding Customer Service

• Manufacturing Strategy and Operations

• Physical Distribution Management

• Purchasing

• Information Technology in the Supply Chain

• International Supply Chain Design

• Introduction to Business Strategy

Optional Modules:

• Managing People

• Management of Information Systems

All students will also participate in Research Methods which will assist them in the development of their dissertation.

Qualifications/expertise after completing the program

• Participants following the program will generally aspire to a career in
  • the logistics/supply chain management field in
  • manufacturing, process, retail, transport and logistics service companies.
• NITL's full-time and executive postgraduate program provide an ideal opportunity for graduates from a wide variety of disciplines to acquire the necessary skills, knowledge and competencies to build a career in this exciting and rapidly developing field.
• Supply chain managers play a critical role in all main sectors in the economy including life sciences, electronics and IT, food and drink, third-party logistics (3PL) and retail, as well as in many parts of the public sector.

Admission criteria: 

• Based on academic grades
• may also take into account your work/life experience
• may also be required to attend for interview for specific programs

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