Overview

The Operations, Project and Supply Chain Management programme at The University of Manchester provides comprehensive training in the creation and delivery of products and services across global industries. Students develop the essential skills required to ensure organisational processes run smoothly while navigating the challenges of international business. This degree prepares graduates for professional leadership roles in operations, project management, and logistics.

Why Operations, Project and Supply Chain Management at The University of Manchester?

This programme is highly regarded globally, currently ranked 1st in the United Kingdom and 6th worldwide according to the QS Business Masters Rankings 2026. Students benefit from studying at Alliance Manchester Business School, the largest campus-based management school in the UK. The curriculum is professionally recognised and accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), ensuring the content meets rigorous industry standards.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: GBP 29000 per year
National fee: GBP 15500 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on the practical and theoretical aspects of managing modern supply chains and projects. Modules may include:

Operations Management
Project Management
Supply Chain Management
Logistics
Global Business Environment
Service Operations

Careers with Operations, Project and Supply Chain Management

Graduates are equipped to pursue high-level careers as professional operations, project, or supply chain managers. The programme is designed to support entry into a wide variety of industries, including both public and private sectors, ranging from small enterprises to large multinational organisations. The focus on globalised environments ensures that students are prepared for the complexities of modern international trade and service delivery.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Strategic Supply Chain Management

Professional skills: Research and Evaluation Methods

Strategic Project Organising

Business to Business Marketing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-05 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Supply Chain Management & Logistics View 177 other Masters in Supply Chain Management & Logistics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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76

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

We require a First or Upper Second class honours degree (2:1, with 60% average) from a UK university or the overseas equivalent.

You need a degree in finance, economics or maths. You must have taken a significant number of finance and quantitative courses during your degree (accounting is not considered to be finance).

You must be taking a major or specialisation in finance in your final year and need to achieve top-level results in final year finance subjects. You must also demonstrate a solid background in quantitative skills, econometrics or maths.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

29000 GBP / year

≈ 29000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

15500 GBP / year

≈ 15500 GBP / year

Living costs

Manchester

United Kingdom

645 - 1197 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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