MSc Supply Chain Management with Humanitarian Challenges (Professional Practice)

The Supply Chain Management with Humanitarian Challenges Professional Practice MSc at the University of Huddersfield is a comprehensive one-year full-time course designed to improve your supply chain management abilities while addressing the challenges faced in humanitarian aid. It blends academic study with practical experiences to prepare students for the demands of managing supply chains in complex and challenging environments.Course Content: The course highlights the contemporary humanitarian supply chain issues such as warehousing, procurement, transport and disaster relief. Students will also gain practical knowledge by undertaking a large research project either related to their work or a project related to aspects of supply chain management. Key Modules: Key modules include Operations Management, Humanitarian Supply Chain Management, Disaster Relief Logistics, Project and Research Skills and Project (PG).Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and the Institute of Operations Management (IOM). These accreditations enhance the degree’s value ensuring that the curriculum is relevant and equips students with the skills employers are looking for.Future Careers: The course aims to equip graduates with the skills needed to progress in a wide range of careers in the humanitarian sector or in the broader fields of operations, logistics and supply chain management. Alumni can possibly work in areas like manufacturing, retail, logistics and consultancy firms, healthcare providers and humanitarian organisations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.