Postgraduate

Online MSc Global Business Management with Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Set your business career on the right track by learning to manage supply chains from the ground up.

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Learning at Roehampton

Maximise your learning experience with an online programme built to fit your goals and lifestyle.

Earn a stand-out credential

Specialise your focus and gain a globally recognised qualification, designed by industry experts and valued by employers worldwide.

Boost your professional skills from anywhere

At home or on the go, our programmes deliver an outstanding level of quality education no matter where life takes you.

Personalised learning experiences

Achieve your career goals with tailored support and personalised feedback throughout your studies from our dedicated academic and career teams.

Modules

Support

We want you to feel supported during your studies and beyond. As an online student of the University of Roehampton, you’ll benefit from our:

Advanced virtual campus

Get access to our cutting-edge virtual learning platform, Canvas, where you can find additional online resources and materials at your disposal.

Personalised career services

Just as you would on-campus, online graduate students are supported by our dedicated Careers Support Team, offering hands-on guidance and expert assistance from day one.

Global networking opportunities

Connect with a diverse community of professionals and peers from around the world, expanding your network and gaining valuable insights into global business practices.

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Start date

January, March, June, September

Duration

Online, 2 years, part-time

Fee

£9,500

About the programme

In an interconnected world, the ability to manage and optimise supply chains is critical to business success – and advancing your career. This degree equips you with the expertise to navigate the complexities of global business operations to enhance performance across logistics and supply chains. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, you’ll explore how sustainable practices shape international business policies, stakeholder relationships, and strategic decision-making.

Through practical modules and real-world case studies, you’ll learn what it means to design resilient, sustainable supply chains, solve complex challenges, and lead with confidence in the fast-evolving global marketplace. You’ll finish ready to step into leadership roles, driving innovation and shaping the future of global logistics and supply chain management

  • Global Strategic Management
  • Leadership and Change Management
  • Business Research Methods
  • Supply Chain Strategy and Processes
  • Managing International Trade
  • Digital Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Global Service Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Applied Research or Consultancy Project (Dissertation)

What skills will you gain?

Career

With a strong foundation in global business management and supply chain optimisation, you’ll be ready to streamline operations, manage logistics, and drive efficiency in roles across international corporations and entrepreneurial ventures:

  • Supply Chain Analyst
  • Logistics & Operations Manager
  • Global Operations Manager
  • Sustainability Consultant
  • Digital Transformation Specialist
  • Procurement Strategist 

With Roehampton Online, learning is possible anywhere, anytime, and in any way. In this programme, you’ll work through each forward-looking, research-driven module at your own pace, allowing you to balance your studies and personal commitments with ease.

You’ll engage in a blend of hands-on learning and innovative assessments, applied projects, and a practical dissertation to challenge your analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to prepare you for the real world.

Applying

Higher education requirements

This programme equips you with the strategic, analytical, and practical skills needed to thrive in global settings and manage complex supply chains. To be eligible, you should hold a second-class honours degree, in any discipline, or an equivalent business-related qualification. However, the University of Roehampton encourages non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications and those with third-class honours degrees to apply.

English language requirements

This programme is taught in English. Non-native English speakers are required to demonstrate an English-language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5, or TOEFL 600. If your IELTS score is 6.0, you may be eligible to take Roehampton’s online pre-sessional English course to help prepare for your studies.

Enhance global service operations

Improve operations in service industries such as retail, finance, and consultancy with data-driven decision-making and effective communication channels.

Lead organisational change

Develop strategies to manage cultural differences, enhance employee engagement, and lead organisations through transformational shifts.

Solve practical logistics challenges

Apply research and data analysis techniques to address real-world logistics problems and deliver actionable, theory-driven solutions.

Optimise global supply chain strategies

Integrate materials, services, and information across international systems, using advanced strategies to enhance efficiency and innovation.

Leverage digital technologies in logistics

Apply emerging tools like AI, blockchain, and big data to revolutionise supply chain operations and adapt to Industry 4.0 standards.

Navigate international trade dynamics

Evaluate the political, legal, and financial aspects of global trade to inform strategic decisions and drive international business success.