Management Science : MRes
Master
In Lancaster
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Lancaster
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
This programme offers an ideal preparation for someone wishing to:
Research a topic in depth, as preparation for a PhD in Management Science
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Lay the foundations for a specialist job in government, industry or consulting
This 12-month programme provides an opportunity for students with some familiarity with the theory and techniques of Management Science to extend their knowledge of methodology and applications and carry out an extended piece of desk research.
The MRes may be taken as a stand-alone programme, suitable for students wishing to extend their knowledge in some specific area of Management Science, or those with extensive practical experience wishing to research on the more theoretical aspects of the work.
Specialist areas include:
Optimisation
Forecasting and Market Modelling
Operations Management
Supply Chain Management and Modelling
Transport and Logistics
Health Systems
Simulation
Information Systems and Technology
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
Graduates interested in a career in logistics, transport management, supply chain management, systems and information management, marketing analytics
2:1 (Hons) degree (UK or equivalent)
Reviews
Subjects
- Systems
- Management Research
- Management
- Research Design
- Research methods
- Design
- Analysing management
- Literature
- Science Dissertation
- Literature Review
Course programme
You will study a range of modules as part of your course, some examples of which are listed below.
Core
- Searching for Information in Management Research
- Research Design in Management
- Research Methods
- Research Methods
- Analysing management in practice
- Literature Review Essay 1 (Route A)
- Literature Review Essay 2
- MRes in Management Science Dissertation
- Literature Review Essay 1 (Route B)
Information contained on the website with respect to modules is correct at the time of publication, but changes may be necessary, for example as a result of student feedback, Professional Statutory and Regulatory Bodies' (PSRB) requirements, staff changes, and new research.
Additional information
Management Science : MRes