CILT & CIPS Dual Accredited

MSc Supply Chain
Management and Logistics

A dual-accredited online Master's programme — develop the strategic operations skills to lead agile, digital, and sustainable supply chains across any sector.

Online

Study mode

1 year+

Duration

Postgraduate Master's

Level

180

Credits

CILT Accredited
CIPS Accredited
Chartered Membership Exemption
100% Online Study
Student Loan Available

Why this programme

Dual Accreditation, Fast-Track to Chartered Status

Devised in consultation with leading employers and delivered by faculty with direct industry and policy experience, this programme combines strategic rigour with cutting-edge digital practice.

CILT & CIPS Chartered Exemption

Dual accreditation provides full exemption from the educational requirements for Chartered Membership of both CILT and CIPS — significantly accelerating the path to recognised professional status.

Digital and Emerging Technologies Focus

The programme addresses cutting-edge supply chain challenges including blockchain, supply chain security, governance, automation, and data analytics in global operations.

No Exams — Coursework Only

All modules are assessed through coursework: case studies, strategic reports, data-driven assignments, presentations, and a final Business Transformation Project.

UK Student Loan may cover your fees

Government Postgraduate Master's Loan up to £12,858. To qualify you must hold one of the following:

British passportEU passport with settled or pre-settled statusIndefinite Leave to Remain (ILR)Refugee status

Who it's for

Is This Programme Right for You?

This programme is designed for graduates and professionals seeking to advance in supply chain, logistics, and procurement — across any sector.

Business and management graduatesdevelop specialist expertise in supply chain strategy and operations

Engineering and logistics graduatesgain a recognised postgraduate qualification with dual professional accreditation

Supply chain professionalsformalise expertise and accelerate the path to CILT and CIPS Chartered Membership

Procurement and operations managersadvance into senior strategic and director-level roles

Professionals in digital transformationbuild expertise in blockchain, automation, and data analytics within supply chains

Working professionalsstudy part-time fully online with no campus attendance required

Curriculum

What You Will Study

The programme covers the core pillars of strategic supply chain management and logistics, with one elective module and a final capstone Business Transformation Project.

01Introduction to Supply Chain Management (20 credits)
02Designing Global Distribution Networks and Fulfilment Systems (20 credits)
03Designing Sustainable Supply Chain Strategies (20 credits)
04Managing the Digital Supply Chain (20 credits)
05Principles of Procurement (20 credits)
06Elective Module — choose one (20 credits)
07Business Transformation Project (60 credits)

Elective options — choose one

Analysing Big Data
Management of Traditional Projects
Developing People, Leadership and Capabilities
Managing Cloud Based Business Solutions

The order and availability of optional modules may vary depending on intake and subject to demand.

Outcomes

Skills You Will Graduate With

Strategic supply chain design and optimisation

Digital supply chain and blockchain applications

Sustainable supply chain strategy

Procurement and supplier relationship management

Data-driven supply chain analysis

Supply chain security and governance

Career outcomes

Where This Qualification Takes Your Career

Graduates are equipped for senior strategic roles across supply chain, logistics, procurement, and operations — in any sector offering a product or service.

Supply Chain Director or Manager
Head of Logistics and Distribution
Procurement Director or Category Manager
Operations Director
Global Supply Chain Analyst
Sustainability and Supply Chain Manager
Digital Supply Chain Transformation Lead
Inventory and Demand Planning Manager
Freight and Transport Manager
Supply Chain Consultant

Ready to Advance Your Supply Chain Career?

Join professionals building strategic expertise with a dual-accredited MSc Supply Chain Management and Logistics.

Programme details

Course Information

Degree

MSc Supply Chain Management and Logistics

Study Mode

Online

Duration

1 year+

Credits

180

CILT & CIPS dual-accredited programme. Graduates receive full exemption from the educational requirements for Chartered Membership of both the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport and the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply. Free CIPS and BGA student membership is included throughout your studies.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Standard entry requires a UK honours degree in any subject. Non-standard entry may be considered on the basis of relevant professional experience.

A UK honours degree at 2:2 or above in any subject — business, management, engineering, and logistics are particularly relevant, though all disciplines are welcome

Non-standard entry: minimum 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in supply chain, logistics, procurement, or operations management

IELTS 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element) or TOEFL iBT 90, or evidence of prior study in English

Application process

How to Apply — 3 Simple Steps

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1

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2

Admissions Review

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3

Receive Your Offer

Get your official offer letter and enrol on the next available intake date.

PassportCV / ResumeUndergraduate degree certificate and transcriptEnglish certificate (if applicable)

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