MSc Operations, Project and Supply Chain Management  MSc Operations, Project and Supply Chain Management University of Manchester ../webroot/files/Institutions/cover_photo/1564115975University-of-Manchester1.jpg

Put your organisational skills to the test and learn to help businesses manage the production and delivery of products and services in an increasingly globalised marketplace. Operations management is all about how to organise the production and delivery of products and services.

• Gain the knowledge and skills to ensure that processes run smoothly, particularly in the face of opportunities and challenges arising from the increasingly global reach of business 
• Cover the service, manufacturing, public and private sectors, showing how operations management, project management and supply chain management work
• Opportunity to concentrate on particular aspects of operations management, supply chain management, project management and process improvement
• Prepare for a career as a professional operations, project or supply chain manager
• Strong foundation for progression to a PhD or an academic career within the field
• Opportunity to concentrate on particular aspects of operations management, supply chain management, project management and process improvement, helping towards membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply .

Academic entry qualification overview

We require a First or Upper Second class honours degree (2:1, with 60% average) from a UK university or the overseas equivalent.

When assessing your academic record we take into account; your grade average, position in class, references, and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. 

English language

For the latest information on demonstrating your English proficiency for those whose first language is not English, please see our language requirements .

English language test validity

Some English Language test results are only valid for two years. Your English Language test report must be valid on the start date of the course.

Assessment across the course units varies, and includes a combination of examinations, course work and group project assessment and presentations, in-class tests and assignments. A dissertation is also undertaken and normally ranges between 12,000 and 25,000 words.