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Logistics and Supply Chain Management with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

Online

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Business and Management at Derby ranked Top 10 in The Guardian University Guide 2020
Join a global profession with limitless potential and opportunity
Develop skills on an industrial placement or gain new perspectives by studying abroad
Benefit from free student membership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and gain exemptions from the academic requirements for Chartered Membership (CMILT) of the CILT (UK)
Enjoy maximum flexibility in your studies - on campus, online and on location
Learn from the experts in our world-renowned Centre for Supply Chain Improvement
The current skills shortage within the logistics sector means that successful students will get a head start in their career

About this course

You’ll discover wide-ranging career opportunities in the logistics and supply chain sectors at local, regional, national and international levels. The industry provides exciting openings for well-qualified managers. Our former students have made rapid progress up the career ladder. Some now specialise in areas such as retail logistics or rail logistics, while others have taken on wider roles in production management.

GCSE Maths and English are preferred, however if you don't have these qualifications you will be able to undertake Maths and English at L2 as part of your course of study.
6.0 (with 5.5 in each skills area)

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Subjects

  • Supply
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Supply and Chain Management
  • Logistics
  • Communication
  • Decision
  • Fundamentals
  • Substitute
  • Procurement
  • Performance

Course programme

What you will study

Foundation year

You will study modules such as:
  • Business Communication and Decision Making
  • Contemporary Issues in Business
  • Data Analysis for Business
  • Study skills for Business
And you will choose two options from:
  • Law
  • Sociology
  • Political Studies
  • Fundamentals of Human Behaviour
If you don’t have either English or Maths GCSE, you will need to substitute one or two of the above for a module in English and/or Maths.

Stage one

You'll study modules such as:
  • Introduction to Supply Chain and Logistics
  • Procurement Contexts
  • Business Acumen and Entrepreneurship
  • Understanding People in Organisations
  • Managing Performance in Operations
  • Innovation and Technology in Logistics
Stage two

You'll study modules such as:
  • Improving Operations Performance
  • Asset Management
  • Sustainable Supply Chains
  • Warehousing and Transport
  • Work Based Development
You can choose to take an optional placement year between stages two and three.

Stage three

You'll study modules such as:
  • Independent Study
  • Supply Chain Strategy
  • Supply Chain Systems Modelling
  • Retail Supply Chain Management
  • Retail Distribution Logistics
  • Multi Modal Logistics
  • Multi Modal Air Freight Logistics

Additional information

UK/EU fee
£9,250 per year* (2020/21)

International fee
£14,045 per year (2020/21)

Logistics and Supply Chain Management with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Price on request