Logistic and Supply Chain Management - MSc

The global logistics industry is a fast-growing and dynamic sector. There is high demand for professionals with specialist skills to navigate complex networks, drive efficiency, and ensure sustainable operations. Our Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc equips you with expertise in key areas such as sustainable procurement, global logistics strategies, and data-driven flexible solutions. Gain valuable industry experience and prepare for successful careers in roles such as Supply Chain Analyst, Procurement Specialist, or Logistics Manager.Course summaryAdvance your career in a new direction and become an effective manager with the expertise to enable global organisations to successfully optimise their supply chains in a competitive and fast-moving business environment.Our Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc delivers an industry relevant curriculum, providing a comprehensive understanding of the sector and the challenges faced by global organisations. Key areas of study include the design and management of international supply networks, industry strategies for operations and procurements, sustainable supply chains, and methods for ensuring an efficient flow of goods whilst remaining competitive on price.You will develop skills in using tools such as Power BI and Tableau to analyse complex data, and convert this data into viable business intelligence that organisations can use for strategic decision-making. The programme also explores freight transport and warehousing, providing insights into the supply chain from raw materials to the end consumer. Additionally, it examines how technological trends, such as AI and data systems, are shaping the industry and influencing business decisions.Central to this programme is a strong focus on advancing your professional development and providing practical industry engagement opportunities, strategically enhancing your employability. You’ll connect with experienced professionals, gain insights into the latest trends in your chosen field and have the opportunity to work directly with an organisation to develop solutions for a current business issue, gaining valuable real-world skills.Our programme provides the flexibility to align your studies to your career aspirations through a core Professional Project. You can choose to undertake a research project, consultancy project, or a strategic business proposal.Sustainability, ethics and responsible business practices are embedded throughout and by completing Keele Business School’s Sustainability Passport you’ll demonstrate your ability to incorporate sustainability practices in a professional context.Located in an innovation park that fosters collaboration between academia and industry, Keele’s campus offers a supportive learning environment designed to prepare you to excel in the dynamic world of global business.Duration of study: 1 year full-time, or up to 2 years with Placement.

Typical offer: 2:2 degree in any subject or demonstrated relevant professional qualifications or experience.