Supply Chain Management

There is a growing recognition of the importance of logistics and Supply Chain managment issues in companies in Ireland. The necessary improvements cannot be achieved without properly educated and trained supply chain professionals. There is a prime need for the best young brains to provide a fresh, innovative impetus. In support of this need the MSc in Supply Chain Management provides training and education of a high academic standard and relevant to modern industry. This full-time programme allows graduates, often with limited practical experience, to gain an MSc in Supply Chain Management by following a structured programme of modules which address both the theoretical and applied aspects of the subject. The M.Sc. in Supply Chain Management is aimed at the high-flyers who will be the world-class managers of the future.The aim of the full-time M.Sc programme is to develop these professionals – the leaders of change and business improvement in manufacturing, process, retail, transport and logistics service companies. IT achieves this through broad-based vocational postgraduate education, providing the student with a thorough knowldege of and competence in the key elements of logistics and Supply Chain Management. The overall learning outcomes of the programme are to:provide participants with a detailed knowldege of the theory and practice of SCMdevelop graduates to contribute effectively to multi-discipline teamwork aimed at radical improvements in supply chain capabilityprepare graduates of all disciplines for a variety of roles in SCMprovide personal developement opportunities for students in parallel with their meeting career development objectives