Overview
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.
Within this Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics PG Cert course from University of Essex Online , 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
Why this course is great
- The Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics course from University of Essex Online has been designed as a whole to allow you to progress seamlessly between modules, building upon your understanding of each topic in turn.
- Contextualise your studies by following a single product throughout the entire supply chain process.
- Enter or progress within the high-demand industry of supply chain management, with up to six job vacancies for every applicant in the field.
Career opportunities:
Demand for logistics and supply chain management professionals is very high, with an estimated six positions available for each qualified candidate. Possible roles include those within supply chain planning and design, warehouse management, procurement, freight transportation, inventory management and control, and distribution network design.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Core Concepts in Logistics, Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management
- Global Logistics and Transport Management
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Duration
- Part-time
- 8 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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The deadline for completing applications is a week before the start date, but we recommend preparing and submitting your application in advance of your chosen intake.
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Disciplines
Supply Chain Management & Logistics International Business View 28 other Short Courses in International Business in United KingdomExplore more key information
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English requirements
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General requirements
In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for the 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
In order to satisfy the work experience entry route requirements for the PG Cert Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics, you must meet the following criteria:
- at least three years’ relevant work experience within supply chain or logistics
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
4350 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4350 GBP for the full programme during 8 months. -
National
4160 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4160 GBP for the full programme during 8 months.
Funding
Regional scholarship available for international students based overseas in eligible countries.