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University of Bolton - Supply Chain Management Studies


Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programs in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Institute of Management Greater Manchester

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The University of Bolton is a modern, compact university, and located in Bolton, which is a friendly, thriving town close to the big cities of Manchester and Liverpool in Greater Manchester, England. It has around 14,000 students across all sites and courses, with 700 academic and professional staff. Around 70% of its students come from Bolton and the North West region.

The University has a wide ranging academic portfolio with courses on offer ranging from access and foundation level to undergraduate certificates, diplomas, degrees and postgraduate masters and doctorates. The teaching quality has consistently won the highest ratings possible from the Government's quality control agency and they have professional accreditation for more than 30 of the programs.

Bolton's Institute of Management Greater Manchester supports students from all backgrounds to stretch and challenge themselves to their full potential. The institute provide the latest theory and practice in Business and Accounting, and ther students leave with professionally recognized qualifications, skills and the confidence to build rewarding careers.

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Academic Programs

Undergraduate Degree Programs

  • BSc (Hons) Business Management (Supply Chain) top-up (1 year FT): Building on your prior studies, we’ll guide you as you explore advanced topics including logistics and operations, supply chain and information management. This honors-level program will also support you to gain knowledge of strategic management and develop critical inquiry and research skills to improve your work and enhance its quality.
  • BSc (Hons) Business Management (Supply Chain) with Foundation Year (4 years FT): The foundation year is the first year of this four-year degree, offering an excellent grounding in the fundamentals of business and management alongside study skills development. It's designed to prepare you for degree level study. Apart from core modules, you can advance into specialist areas including logistics and operations, supply chain and information management.
  • BSc (Hons) Business Management (Supply Chain) (3 years FT): The BSc (Hons) in Business Management (Supply Chain) offers a strong grounding in an essential range of contemporary business management subjects combined with the opportunity to focus your studies in the final year. When you successfully complete the course you’ll also receive the CMI Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management. At Honors level, you can follow the specialist pathway in Supply Chain.

Graduate Degree Program

  • MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management (1-year FT): This course is designed to help you achieve the transferable skills and knowledge necessary for a career within logistics and supply chain. You’ll cover subjects like global trade and requirements of the industry, risk mitigation, sustainable business operations and the role of information within supply networks, with the aim of gaining a comprehensive overview of the industry and related elements.

Last Updated: Jul 11, 2022