MSc. in Operations and Supply Chain Management (Online Master)

Organisation:: The University of Liverpool in coop. with Laureate Online Education
Typ:: Part-time
Certificate:: M.Sc.
Duration:: 5 Semester/s

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Programme

The aim of the programme is to provide postgraduate-level education in operations and supply chain management principles, theories and practice. Designed by one of the UK’s leading specialist research groups, it offers a theoretical and practical examination of the factors necessary for effective operations and supply management in today’s global and highly competitive markets.

In addition, it demonstrates how successful operations performance can shape and influence the sales and profit ambition of a business. The intent is also to provide you with a profound understanding of the processes and techniques for developing operations strategy and managing operations and supply chain activities.

You can personalise your MBA programme by choosing from a wide variety of electives or by following a pre-defined Specialisation Track in:

Oil and Gas
Procurement & Sourcing

Target audience

This degree enables students to analyse the latest developments in operations and supply chain practice across a variety of sectors.

You should emerge equipped with the knowledge and skills to help you reach a senior managerial position an become one of the operations, logistics and supply chain strategists of the future.

Emphases/Curriculum

Core modules:

Strategic Operations Management
Supply Chain Operations Management
Logistics and International Trade
Business Analysis and Assessment
Total Quality Management
Lean Thinking
Dissertation

Elective modules:
Students choose one from Group A and one from either Group A or Group B.

Group A
- Operations Modelling and Simulation
- Project Management
- E-Commerce
Group B
- Marketing Management
- International Business and Emerging Markets
- Performance Management

Admission/Entrance requirements
Part-time:
Number of participants max.:	18
Number of applicants:	n.a.

Application requirements: A Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university or a degree from a recognized institution comparable and/or equivalent to a British Honours degree. Students with undergraduate degrees in Business, Engineering, Computer Sciences, or other quantitative discipline will be especially well prepared for this degree. Applicants for whom English is not a mother tongue will need to demonstrate English proficiency comarable to IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 600, or GCSE C. 2 - 4 years working experience related to the degree program (practical background knowledge of business). Minimum age for online master students: 23 years

Languages
Language(s) of instruction:	English
Going abroad:	not possible

Study online

A new way of learning
These demands are way beyond the capabilities of traditional classroom and distance learning methods. By bringing likeminded professionals together in our unique 100% online learning environment, we enable them to share the latest thinking from the real world.

From the moment your programme starts, you are in constant discussion with your classmates. You get regular feedback and grading from your instructor and continuous support from a dedicated member of our student support team. So, whilst your programme is tough, it never feels like a solo effort.

Specialisation Tracks

Master-programm with a Specialised Track in:

"Oil & Gas":
Our MSc in Operations and Supply Chain Management with a specialised track in Oil & Gas will enable you to fundamentally grasp the economic nature and structure of the oil, gas and energy sectors and explore the intricacies associated with sourcing energy, energy distribution, and sustaining energy supply chains.

This track offers a theoretical and practical examination of the factors necessary for effective operations and supply management in today’s global and highly competitive markets. Modules include Strategic Operations Management, Economics of Oil, Gas and Energy, and Managing Energy Sources.
"Procurement & Sourcing":
Our specialisation track in Procurement & Sourcing provides postgraduate-level education in operations and supply chain management principles. All the key components that contribute to an organisation’s profitability via its movement of goods and services through this global supply chain are considered in this programme.

The factors necessary for effective operations and supply management in today’s global and highly competitive markets are also examined. Modules include Strategic Operations Management, Contracts and Procurement, and Financial and Legal Aspects of International Trade.

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Organisation

Laureate Education, Inc., as the University of Liverpool's exclusive worldwide e-learning partner, makes the University's programmes available online, providing the e-learning environment and personal student support.

Both partners are renowned for quality, innovation and continuous improvement in online teaching and learning.

The partnership between the University of Liverpool and Laureate Online Education brings together a unique combination of resources and capabilities.

The University of Liverpool is responsible for the academic quality of our programmes and it awards the degrees. The online Masters programmes we offer originate in Liverpool's highly ranked School of Medicine, School of Management and Department of Computer Science.