With multiple study modes, the Procurement and Supply Chain Management CIPS accredited course at Robert Gordon University enables you to explore the dynamic discipline at your choice of pace. A degree in this area will develop your knowledge, understanding and business skills for professional practice in procurement and supply chain management at middle and higher management levels.
You will learn the strategies, best practices and tools and techniques to enable you to better comprehend how this field of management can contribute to the competitive advantage and effectiveness of an organisation and its partners.
You will develop the problem-solving, learning and research skills, within a procurement and supply chain context, that are necessary for employment in any sector.
Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in any subject discipline.
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This course aims to transform individuals within, or aspiring to be within, the supply chain management profession. Career options are broad and varied, with opportunities in public and private organisations across industries ranging from energy to retail, and aerospace to construction.
Previous graduates have progressed into specialist procurement and supply chain management roles across the globe including:
Please note this study breakdown is for full-time on campus study mode, online and other delivery modes may vary.
Stage 1
You will develop knowledge and understanding in the key areas of general management and procurement including economics, supply chain management and quality management and excellence models.
Stage 2
You will continue to develop your knowledge in further key areas of the specialism including strategic purchasing, purchasing principles and the law, finance for managers and operations management.
Stage 3
The Capstone module is designed to provide you with an opportunity to integrate Master’s level knowledge and skills by independently working on an applied academic study, a professional dissertation or, where appropriate, business consultancy project from a degree related discipline.
Extended Master’s
We offer an extended Master’s route, starting in September, on our traditional 1-year route which incorporates a 12 month placement.
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