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MBA with Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Study the MBA with Logistics and Supply Chain Management programme and you’ll learn how supply chain and logistics connect with broader business strategy to drive great results.
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Postgraduate

MBA with Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Study the MBA with Logistics and Supply Chain Management programme and you’ll learn how supply chain and logistics connect with broader business strategy to drive great results.
Apply Now
Download Prospectus

Award

MBA

Duration

One year

Study mode

Full-time

Tuition fees

UK Fees: £16,275
International and EU Fees: £16,275

Starting dates

September, January, May

School

Business and Creative Industries

Award

MBA

Duration

One year

Study mode

Full-time

Tuition fees

UK Fees: £16,275
International and EU Fees: £16,275

Starting dates

September, January, May

School

Business and Creative Industries

Course Menu

Introduction

Course overview

MBA Logistics and Supply Chain Management is designed for graduates and professionals who want to develop strategic management expertise alongside specialist knowledge of logistics, operations and supply chain management.

The course combines core business and leadership principles with an understanding of how organisations manage the movement of goods, services and information across global supply chains. You’ll explore how businesses improve operational performance, respond to changing market demands and build resilient, sustainable supply chain strategies.

During the course, you will:

  • Build a strong understanding of strategic management and leadership
  • Develop knowledge of logistics, operations and supply chain management
  • Explore how organisations manage procurement, distribution and global supply networks
  • Strengthen your analytical, communication and decision-making skills
  • Apply management theory to real-world business challenges through case studies and collaborative learning
  • Complete a strategic business project or a professional practice project linked to a real business issue

The programme combines strategic business management with specialist logistics and supply chain knowledge, preparing you to manage operations and support organisational performance in an increasingly global business environment.

Chartered Association of Business Schools logo

UWS Business School is accredited by the Chartered Association of Business Schools UK

Programme Information

Course structure

To achieve an MBA Logistics and Supply Chain Management, you’ll study 180 credits, including core business modules, specialist logistics and supply chain modules and a final strategic project.

Core modules

  • Fundamentals of Senior Management 40 credits
    Examine the key functions of modern organisations and develop an integrated understanding of leadership, strategy, finance, marketing, operations and people management.
  • The Strategic Manager 20 credits
    Explore how organisations develop and implement strategy, respond to changing business environments and create sustainable competitive advantage.
  • Professional Management and Research Skills 20 credits
    Build the research, communication and professional skills needed to investigate business challenges and support evidence-based management decisions.

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Pathway modules:

  • Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management 20 credits
    Examine the principles of supply chain management, and explore how organisations coordinate sourcing, production and distribution to improve operational performance.
  • Logistics Management 20 credits
    Explore how organisations plan, manage and optimise logistics operations, and consider how effective logistics supports efficient and resilient supply chains.

Final project

You’ll complete one of the following 60-credit modules.

  • Strategic Business Project 60 credits
    Investigate a significant business issue by applying research, strategic analysis and management knowledge to develop practical recommendations.
  • Developing Professional Practice 60 credits
    Work on an industry-focused project that enables you to apply management theory and specialist knowledge within a professional business environment.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching

Teaching is delivered through a combination of:

  • Lectures
  • Tutorials
  • Workshops
  • Business simulations
  • Case studies
  • Individual and group projects
  • Independent study

The course combines academic study with practical business application. You’ll work collaboratively with other students to analyse business challenges, evaluate different strategies and apply management theory to real-world situations.

You’ll also be encouraged to prepare for classes through directed reading and independent study, helping you build the strategic thinking, leadership and decision-making skills needed in today’s business environment.

Assessment

Assessment methods vary between modules and may include:

  • Coursework
  • Business reports
  • Essays
  • Presentations
  • Online tests
  • Individual assignments
  • Group projects
  • Peer assessment

For your final project, you’ll complete either a Strategic Business Project or a Developing Professional Practice project, allowing you to apply the knowledge and skills developed throughout the programme to a significant business challenge.

Admissions

Entry requirements

Academic entry requirements

We welcome applications from UK and international students.

You should normally hold one of the following:

  • A UK honours degree or an equivalent international qualification from a recognised institution
  • A postgraduate qualification from a recognised institution
  • A recognised professional qualification, such as ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW or an equivalent professional body qualification
  • A recognised pre-master's qualification suitable for postgraduate study

We also welcome applications from candidates with relevant professional experience. Applicants with alternative academic, vocational or professional qualifications may be considered on an individual basis.

Work experience is not required for entry to the MBA. However, relevant professional or management experience is desirable.

If your qualification is not listed, please contact an Admissions adviser for guidance on your eligibility to apply.

English language requirements

For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English language proficiency level. The qualifications below must have been gained within two years of the start of your course.

General English language requirements at UWS: International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training):

  • Overall score of 6.0
  • No component below 5.5

Common equivalent English language qualifications:

All stated English tests are acceptable for admission for both home/EU and international students for this programme:

  • CAE (Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English): 176 overall; no component below 169
  • CPE (Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English): 176 overall; no component below 169
  • Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English: ISE II with a Pass in all components
  • Pearson PTE Academic: An overall score of 59 to 64 with no component below 59 (for programmes that require IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5). An overall score of 65 to 75 with no component below 65 (for programmes that require IELTS 6.5 with no component below 6.0)
  • TOEFL iBT: 78; no component below 17 (Reading: 17; Listening: 17; Speaking: 17; Writing: 17)
  • Skills for English (SELT): Overall score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills.

For applicants from certain countries who do not meet the minimum English language requirements outlined above, there may be an option to apply for an online pre-sessional English language programme.

For detailed information on English language entry requirements for international students, including accepted alternative qualifications and possible exemptions, please visit our English language requirements page.

Tuition Fees and Scholarships

Fees and funding

UK Students

£16,275
per year (2026/27)

Student loans and payment plans available

International and EU

£16,275
per year (2026/27)

Payment plans available

International scholarships available

Eligible international students can receive a £2,000 scholarship towards their tuition fees for the September 2026 intake.
  • Option 1: To secure your place at the University, 75% of your tuition fees must be paid before your CAS is issued. The remaining 25% must be paid before the start of your second term.
  • Option 2: Students applying from certain countries may be required to pay 100% of their tuition fees upfront and in full before enrolment.
    No early payment discount will apply. For further information, please contact an Admissions adviser.
What could my future career look like?

Career prospects

MBA Logistics and Supply Chain Management is designed to develop the strategic management, operational and leadership skills that are valued across logistics, supply chain and operations.

Throughout the course, you’ll strengthen your ability to manage supply chains, improve operational performance, evaluate business processes and make strategic decisions within complex organisational environments.

The knowledge and skills developed during the programme may be relevant to roles in:

  • Logistics management
  • Supply chain management
  • Procurement and sourcing
  • Operations management
  • Distribution and warehousing
  • Manufacturing
  • Transport and logistics consultancy
  • Business operations
  • Strategic management

The course may also support progression to senior leadership roles, continued professional development and further academic study.

Course Leader

Dr Melissa Kerr
MBA with Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Support

Frequently asked questions

This course is suitable for graduates and professionals looking to develop advanced knowledge, improve career prospects or specialise in a particular subject area.

Applicants are normally expected to hold an undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification. Some courses may also consider relevant professional experience.

Yes, UWS London welcomes postgraduate students from across the world and provides support with applications, enrolment and settling into student life in London.

Most postgraduate taught courses can be completed in one year when studied full-time, although course lengths may vary depending on the programme.

Students can access academic guidance, careers support, wellbeing services and additional student support throughout their time at UWS London.

Introduction

Course overview

MBA Logistics and Supply Chain Management is designed for graduates and professionals who want to develop strategic management expertise alongside specialist knowledge of logistics, operations and supply chain management.

The course combines core business and leadership principles with an understanding of how organisations manage the movement of goods, services and information across global supply chains. You’ll explore how businesses improve operational performance, respond to changing market demands and build resilient, sustainable supply chain strategies.

During the course, you will:

  • Build a strong understanding of strategic management and leadership
  • Develop knowledge of logistics, operations and supply chain management
  • Explore how organisations manage procurement, distribution and global supply networks
  • Strengthen your analytical, communication and decision-making skills
  • Apply management theory to real-world business challenges through case studies and collaborative learning
  • Complete a strategic business project or a professional practice project linked to a real business issue

The programme combines strategic business management with specialist logistics and supply chain knowledge, preparing you to manage operations and support organisational performance in an increasingly global business environment.

Chartered Association of Business Schools logo

UWS Business School is accredited by the Chartered Association of Business Schools UK

Programme Information

Course structure

To achieve an MBA Logistics and Supply Chain Management, you’ll study 180 credits, including core business modules, specialist logistics and supply chain modules and a final strategic project.

Core modules

  • Fundamentals of Senior Management 40 credits
    Examine the key functions of modern organisations and develop an integrated understanding of leadership, strategy, finance, marketing, operations and people management.
  • The Strategic Manager 20 credits
    Explore how organisations develop and implement strategy, respond to changing business environments and create sustainable competitive advantage.
  • Professional Management and Research Skills 20 credits
    Build the research, communication and professional skills needed to investigate business challenges and support evidence-based management decisions.

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Pathway modules:

  • Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management 20 credits
    Examine the principles of supply chain management, and explore how organisations coordinate sourcing, production and distribution to improve operational performance.
  • Logistics Management 20 credits
    Explore how organisations plan, manage and optimise logistics operations, and consider how effective logistics supports efficient and resilient supply chains.

Final project

You’ll complete one of the following 60-credit modules.

  • Strategic Business Project 60 credits
    Investigate a significant business issue by applying research, strategic analysis and management knowledge to develop practical recommendations.
  • Developing Professional Practice 60 credits
    Work on an industry-focused project that enables you to apply management theory and specialist knowledge within a professional business environment.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching

Teaching is delivered through a combination of:

  • Lectures
  • Tutorials
  • Workshops
  • Business simulations
  • Case studies
  • Individual and group projects
  • Independent study

The course combines academic study with practical business application. You’ll work collaboratively with other students to analyse business challenges, evaluate different strategies and apply management theory to real-world situations.

You’ll also be encouraged to prepare for classes through directed reading and independent study, helping you build the strategic thinking, leadership and decision-making skills needed in today’s business environment.

Assessment

Assessment methods vary between modules and may include:

  • Coursework
  • Business reports
  • Essays
  • Presentations
  • Online tests
  • Individual assignments
  • Group projects
  • Peer assessment

For your final project, you’ll complete either a Strategic Business Project or a Developing Professional Practice project, allowing you to apply the knowledge and skills developed throughout the programme to a significant business challenge.

Admissions

Entry requirements

Academic entry requirements

We welcome applications from UK and international students.

You should normally hold one of the following:

  • A UK honours degree or an equivalent international qualification from a recognised institution
  • A postgraduate qualification from a recognised institution
  • A recognised professional qualification, such as ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW or an equivalent professional body qualification
  • A recognised pre-master's qualification suitable for postgraduate study

We also welcome applications from candidates with relevant professional experience. Applicants with alternative academic, vocational or professional qualifications may be considered on an individual basis.

Work experience is not required for entry to the MBA. However, relevant professional or management experience is desirable.

If your qualification is not listed, please contact an Admissions adviser for guidance on your eligibility to apply.

English language requirements

For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English language proficiency level. The qualifications below must have been gained within two years of the start of your course.

General English language requirements at UWS: International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training):

  • Overall score of 6.0
  • No component below 5.5

Common equivalent English language qualifications:

All stated English tests are acceptable for admission for both home/EU and international students for this programme:

  • CAE (Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English): 176 overall; no component below 169
  • CPE (Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English): 176 overall; no component below 169
  • Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English: ISE II with a Pass in all components
  • Pearson PTE Academic: An overall score of 59 to 64 with no component below 59 (for programmes that require IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5). An overall score of 65 to 75 with no component below 65 (for programmes that require IELTS 6.5 with no component below 6.0)
  • TOEFL iBT: 78; no component below 17 (Reading: 17; Listening: 17; Speaking: 17; Writing: 17)
  • Skills for English (SELT): Overall score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills.

For applicants from certain countries who do not meet the minimum English language requirements outlined above, there may be an option to apply for an online pre-sessional English language programme.

For detailed information on English language entry requirements for international students, including accepted alternative qualifications and possible exemptions, please visit our English language requirements page.

Tuition Fees and Scholarships

Fees and funding

UK Students

£16,275
per year (2026/27)

Student loans and payment plans available

International and EU

£16,275
per year (2026/27)

Payment plans available

International scholarships available

Eligible international students can receive a £2,000 scholarship towards their tuition fees for the September 2026 intake.
  • Option 1: To secure your place at the University, 75% of your tuition fees must be paid before your CAS is issued. The remaining 25% must be paid before the start of your second term.
  • Option 2: Students applying from certain countries may be required to pay 100% of their tuition fees upfront and in full before enrolment.
    No early payment discount will apply. For further information, please contact an Admissions adviser.
What could my future career look like?

Career prospects

MBA Logistics and Supply Chain Management is designed to develop the strategic management, operational and leadership skills that are valued across logistics, supply chain and operations.

Throughout the course, you’ll strengthen your ability to manage supply chains, improve operational performance, evaluate business processes and make strategic decisions within complex organisational environments.

The knowledge and skills developed during the programme may be relevant to roles in:

  • Logistics management
  • Supply chain management
  • Procurement and sourcing
  • Operations management
  • Distribution and warehousing
  • Manufacturing
  • Transport and logistics consultancy
  • Business operations
  • Strategic management

The course may also support progression to senior leadership roles, continued professional development and further academic study.

Ready to apply?

Start your application today and take the first step towards an exciting career.

Apply Now
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Key dates
Final enquiry deadline

Tuesday 30 June

Course start date

Monday 7 September

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