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University of Plymouth: Global Supply Chain Management (Strategic Operations)
| Institution | University of Plymouth View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Plymouth Business School |
| Web | https://www.plymouth.ac.uk |
| admissions@plymouth.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 1752 585858 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This programme equips students to lead, design and enhance global supply chains and operational systems in an increasingly dynamic business environment. It begins by strengthening core analytical, strategic and ethical capabilities through modules on supply chain strategy, risk and resilience, sustainability, and financial decision-making, providing a solid foundation for understanding how modern supply chains create value responsibly.
The programme then shifts towards the effective execution of operations, exploring how organisations structure, manage and continuously improve their operational processes. This is supported by the development of data analytics skills for informed planning and decision-making, along with practical expertise in project deployment and delivery. A sustained focus on leadership and organisational transformation prepares students to drive strategic and technological change within complex organisations.
The degree culminates in a major applied project, enabling students to integrate strategic, operational and analytical learning to address a significant real-world challenge. Overall, the programme offers a coherent route to developing resilient, responsible and future-focused leaders in supply chain and operations management.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:2 honours degree or above in any discipline. Equivalent professional qualifications and substantial experience in an appropriate field may also be considered on an individual basis Candidates whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) or equivalent. If the applicant's English language does not meet the above standard at point of application there may be an opportunity to complete one of the University's pre-sessional English language courses. |
| Location | Main Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:2 honours degree or above in any discipline. Equivalent professional qualifications and substantial experience in an appropriate field may also be considered on an individual basis Candidates whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) or equivalent. If the applicant's English language does not meet the above standard at point of application there may be an opportunity to complete one of the University's pre-sessional English language courses. |
| Location | Main Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
PgDip (Initial Qualification)
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:2 honours degree or above in any discipline. Equivalent professional qualifications and substantial experience in an appropriate field may also be considered on an individual basis Candidates whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) or equivalent. If the applicant's English language does not meet the above standard at point of application there may be an opportunity to complete one of the University's pre-sessional English language courses. |
| Location | Main Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
About us
At the University of Plymouth, we are proud to be one of only a select number of UK universities to achieve triple gold – gold overall and gold for both underpinning aspects: student experience and student outcomes (Teaching Excellence Framework, 2023).
Set in the middle of beautiful countryside and stunning sandy beaches, we also have a unique and special location to match your award-winning education. The city has been found to be 46% cheaper than London in terms of day-to-day …
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