COURSE CURRICULUM

The MSc Management (Global Supply Chain Management) curriculum provides a strong foundation in business and management while developing specialist expertise in operations, logistics, and global supply chain management. The program begins with core management modules that build a broad understanding of organizational performance and leadership. Managing Organisations and Organisational Behaviour introduces key concepts of management, leadership, teamwork, employee motivation, diversity, inclusion, and organizational behaviour, helping students understand how people and organizations function effectively in modern workplaces. Marketing Fundamentals develops knowledge of customer needs, market dynamics, and strategic marketing decision-making, enabling students to understand how marketing contributes to organizational success. Strategic Management focuses on analyzing complex business environments, understanding competitive challenges, and developing strategies that support long-term organizational growth and sustainability. Finance for Managers equips students with the skills needed to interpret financial information, evaluate corporate performance, and support business decision-making through financial analysis and strategic evaluation. Operations Management Fundamentals provides essential knowledge of managing processes, resources, quality, productivity, and operational efficiency across manufacturing and service industries, creating a strong base for advanced supply chain studies. Data and Decision Making for Managers explores how digital technologies, data analytics, and information systems influence managerial decision-making, organizational performance, and business transformation in the modern economy. Professional Practice supports personal and professional development through mentoring, self-assessment, career planning, workshops, and experiential learning activities designed to enhance employability and leadership potential. Together, these modules create a comprehensive understanding of how organizations operate while developing the analytical, managerial, and strategic skills required for effective decision-making. The curriculum emphasizes the integration of management principles with operational excellence, preparing students to understand and manage complex supply chain networks within global business environments. Students develop competencies in leadership, strategic thinking, financial management, operational analysis, digital decision-making, and customer-focused business practices that are essential for supply chain and logistics professionals. Combined with the program’s specialist supply chain focus, experiential learning opportunities, company engagement, and final consultancy or research project, the degree prepares graduates for careers in logistics management, procurement, transportation, inventory control, warehousing, production management, supply chain analysis, operations management, customer relationship management, and consulting roles. Overall, the MSc Management (Global Supply Chain Management) develops the knowledge and practical skills needed to manage and improve global supply chains while supporting organizational efficiency, resilience, and sustainable growth in an increasingly interconnected world.