Logistics and Supply Chain Management
UCAS Code: N9H7
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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About this course
**Why Logistics and Supply Chain Management?
Logistics and Supply Chain Management BSc(Hons) is an innovative professional programme developed in partnership with the NOVUS Trust. The Trust is an industry-led organisation that focuses on developing talent in the supply chain. If you’re wanting to go into supply chain management, this could be the course for you. It comes with a guarantee of employment if you secure a 2:1 degree.**
We’ll examine how leading companies organise and manage their logistics and supply chain to ensure success.This includes topics such as planning, sourcing, manufacturing and physical logistics and on the way we’ll give you the chance to develop your business management, leadership and decision-making skills. We want to make you employment-ready so you can take the next step in your career.
How will I learn?
You will learn through practical application and delivered lectures, workshops, seminars and group work sessions.
- You’ll have the opportunity to be coached by a mentor drawn from industry, tasked with assisting you with your professional development so you’ll be dealing with someone who works in the industry on a daily basis, and you’ll be able to take part in industry-led seminars and site visits. In addition, you will have a University personal tutor, guiding you in personal and academic development
- The NOVUS Trust will help you take things further, provided you secure a 2:1 degree and complete all your coursework, they will guarantee an offer of employment with one of the companies involved when you graduate. Recent companies involved include Argos, ASOS, Muller and Morrisons
- We’ll also give you the chance to take paid placements, and a placement year with a leading employer. Previous students have taken placements with Sainsbury’s, ASOS, Travis Perkins, Nestle, Muller and many others
So if you’re looking to go into logistics and supply chain management, this course could enable you to take your first step in your career. In addition to the course, the NOVUS Trust will provide opportunities for you to undertake additional professional qualifications that will enhance your CV and increase your value in the workplace.
What subjects will you cover?
You’ll explore subjects such as Principles of Logistics, Commercial management, Marketing and Innovation, Planning Techniques for Logistics and Transport Operations, Purchasing and Supply, Strategy and Leadership and Retail and Manufacturing Logistics.
Modules
Year 1
Core modules:
Principles of Logistics
Business Skills
Commercial Management
Economics
Marketing and Innovation
Organisations and People
Year 2
Core modules:
Physical Logistics Management
Planning Techniques for Logistics and Transport Operations
Human Resource Management
Purchasing and Supply
Manufacturing and Operations Management
Project Quality Management
Year 3
The course offers a compulsory (48 weeks) work placement after the second year with one of the companies backing the NOVUS scheme.
Final year
Core modules:
Strategic Supply Chain Management
Project
Strategy and Leadership
Retail and Manufacturing Logistics
Supply Chain Systems and Modelling
Assessment methods
Study and assessments will be based on your choice of modules.
Your module specification/course handbook will provide full details of the assessment criteria applying to your course.
Extra funding
Please see our website for full details of the scholarship http://www.hud.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-finance/undergraduate-scholarships/
The Uni
University of Huddersfield
Department of Logistics, Operations, Hospitality and Marketing (BDLOHM)
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