Logistics and Supply Chain Management

University of Greater Manchester
Postgraduate MRes Full-time 12 Months Materials science and engineeringDigital media, production, and technologyEngineering and technology

About this course

The MRes Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a fulltime research degree. Combining rigorous training in advanced research skills with personalised research projects that build deep subject knowledge in logistics and supply chain management. This exciting postgraduate programme is designed to inspire your imagination, foster your creativity and support you in achieving your ambitions.

This University of Greater Manchester's Masters by Research degree in logistics and supply chain management is a multidisciplinary research training programme which has been designed to be truly novel and sui generis. It has been designed to inspire the imagination and foster creativity while providing rigorous training in advanced research skills and deep subject knowledge.

The programme is delivered through a staged and flexible approach enabling you to develop research skills as preparation for a PhD or Professional Doctorate. Opportunities will be available for students to undertake applied research projects involving knowledge exchange.

The MRes programme will provide a common foundation for PhD or Professional Doctorate programmes with an interim award available following the gaining of 60 credits (PgCert and an exit award of the 180 credit MRes with specialism determined by the dissertation focus.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
2319 Teaching professionals
1241 Managers in transport and distribution
1134 Purchasing managers and directors
1242 Managers in storage and warehousing

Course Details

Qualification
Master of Research - MRes
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Bolton
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Materials science and engineering, Digital media, production, and technology, Engineering and technology