Supply Chain and Sustainability Management Strathclyde Business School

Overview

The MSc in Supply Chain and Sustainability Management at Strathclyde University is an innovative programme that prepares students for the dynamic demands of modern supply chains. Recognised as a critical business competency, supply chain management encompasses the procurement of materials, processing, and distribution of products and services. This course is designed to equip students with the strategic and operational skills necessary to enhance organisational competitiveness while addressing sustainability concerns.

Why Supply Chain and Sustainability Management at Strathclyde?

Strathclyde Business School is highly regarded, having been awarded the title of UK University of the Year and Scottish University of the Year. The programme is delivered in collaboration with the Departments of Design, Manufacturing & Engineering Management and Management Science, combining technical and organisational expertise to provide a comprehensive learning experience. The university boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including the Scottish Institute for Remanufacture, which offers students practical insights into remanufacturing processes.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• Domestic Students: £15,200 per year
• International Students: £31,100 per year

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Syllabus

The course consists of compulsory and specialist modules, alongside a dissertation. Key modules include:

• Sustainable Product Design and Manufacturing
• Lean and Green Logistics
• Remanufacturing
• Strategic Supply Chain Management
• Supply Chain Operations
• Performance Measurement & Management
• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Advanced Project Management
• Case Studies in Supply Chain Management
• Postgraduate Individual Project

Students also have the opportunity to specialise in areas such as Operations Management, Logistics Management, or Procurement Management, allowing for tailored learning experiences that align with individual career goals.

Industry Demand

As globalisation continues to shape the business landscape, the demand for skilled supply chain management professionals is on the rise. With the adoption of advanced technologies and the need for sustainable practices, graduates are well-positioned to meet the challenges faced by modern organisations.

Careers with Supply Chain and Sustainability Management

Graduates of this programme can pursue various roles in the supply chain sector, including positions such as Sustainability Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Analyst, and Senior Supply Chain Planner. The skills acquired throughout the course prepare students for impactful careers in operations, logistics, and procurement, with many alumni finding success in leading organisations across diverse industries.