BSc (Hons) Business with Supply Chain and Project Management

Program Overview

The BSc (Hons) Business with Supply Chain and Project Management program at the University of Salford equips students with practical skills in supply chain management, project management, and business operations. Graduates are prepared for careers in various business fields, including operations, supply chain management, and project management. The program emphasizes industry-informed curriculum, hands-on experience, and professional development opportunities, ensuring high employability and career prospects.

Program Outline

BSc (Hons) Business with Supply Chain and Project Management:

Degree Overview:

• Focus: Supply chain, logistics, distribution, and project management.
• Duration: Three or four years, with optional placement year and/or study abroad opportunities.

Objectives:

• Understand the challenges of contemporary business management.
• Develop practical skills for analyzing, managing, and leading business operations.
• Learn the latest developments in Supply Chain Management, risk management, and digital innovation.
• Build confidence in interview and presentation skills, essential for employment.
• Develop a personal portfolio of evidence to showcase skills and knowledge to potential employers.

Outline:

• Year One: Introduces key business functions, management skills, and business simulations.
• Year Two: Focuses on supply chain and project management theories, operations, logistics, and distribution.
• Year Three: Develops leadership skills, strategic thinking, and understanding of future business trends.

Assessment:

• Utilizes a variety of methods including written reports, presentations, business simulations, exams (limited use for professional accreditation).
• Emphasizes real-world application of knowledge and skills.
• Builds a professional portfolio throughout the program for job applications and interviews.

Teaching:

• Hands-on experience with business simulations and real-life projects.
• Expert academics with industry connections.
• Focus on developing practical skills applicable to employability and professional development.

Careers:

• Graduates are equipped for diverse careers in operations, supply chain management, project management, international trade, and various business-related fields.
• The program emphasizes industry-informed curriculum for high employability and prepares graduates to be future business leaders.

Other:

• CMI accredited, graduates
receive complimentary CMI student membership and a CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership upon graduation.
• Excellent international career prospects with graduates working for Mercedes-Benz Cars UK Limited, CEVA Logistics, Tata, and JCB.
• The program is relevant for students interested in careers in various business areas like finance or marketing.
• English language proficiency required: IELTS 6 with no element below 5.5.

Full-time home 2024/25 £9,250.00per year Full-time international 2024/25 £15,720.00per year Full-time home 2025/26 £9,250.00per year Full-time international 2025/26 £15,720.00per year