Global Supply Chain and Logistics Management MSc

* Get significant employability benefits with our CIPS and CILT accreditations. Validate your expertise and stand out in the job market.

* Be trained in the latest industry trends including sustainable procurement, ethical sourcing, digital supply chain analytics, service supply and logistics.

* Gain professional and practical experience through our internships, industry connections, field trips and guest lectures.

In our global economy, organisations have complex networks of suppliers, manufacturers and distributors. Stable, sustainable and ethical supply chains are vital, along with managers who can navigate risk and disruption.

By studying at Sussex, you will:

* gain a future-facing perspective on the world of supply chain and logistics management

* develop a high level of strategic awareness

* understand supply chain information systems

* apply systems modelling techniques to supply chain operations.

* learn how to develop significant improvements in process and systems.

You’ll engage with innovative teaching methods, including the use of simulations and real-time projects, to explore industry challenges in supply chain, logistics and operations management.

There are opportunities for field trips and company visits, talks and guest lectures. Through industry speakers, you’ll hear about the latest best practices, challenges and innovations. These connections and networking opportunities will improve employability opportunities. You will become a member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, enhancing your skills further.

You’ll be taught by leading academics who are shaping policy and practice in global supply chain, including modelling techniques, logistics and data analysis. You can also strengthen your academic study skills with support from our Academic Success Tutors.

When you graduate, you’ll have the confidence to become a senior strategic manager who can inform, develop and apply operational improvement strategies. You might pursue career paths ranging from project manager to consultant or supply chain analyst.