Master in Operations and Supply Chain Management MSc

For MSc Operations and Supply Chain Management, the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Sep 11, 2027, and tuition is £32,000 full-time / £16,000 part-time per year (International).

Introduction

Designed by one of the UK’s leading Operations and Supply Chain Management research groups, this MSc programme is also accredited by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (CILT). This course targets graduates in management, engineering, and science, as well as practicing operations professionals and non-sector professionals wishing to deepen their knowledge.

The programme offers theoretical and practical insights into the essential factors for effective operations and supply chain management in today’s global marketplaces. You will understand how operational performance influences business success and develop skills for creating effective operations strategies.

• Innovative teaching methods including interactive games and industry scenarios
• Opportunities for industry-linked work-based projects with major companies
• Aim for Chartered membership upon graduation

The University of Liverpool, founded in 1882 and located in the vibrant city of Liverpool, is a research-intensive institution with a global student body of around 32,000, including approximately 17,700 international students. The university offers a wide range of programs—over 200—across sciences, engineering, humanities, health and business, combining rigorous academics with practical industry links. Its historic campus and city connections provide a lively cultural setting and strong transport links across the UK and beyond.

Research and employability are central to the Liverpool experience, with interdisciplinary projects, industry partnerships and extensive placement opportunities embedded in many degrees. Students benefit from modern facilities, dedicated career services and a supportive academic community that helps translate theory into professional practice. The university's global networks also create exchange and collaboration pathways for study abroad and joint research.

International students receive comprehensive support from pre-arrival guidance to on-campus services, including English language support, visa advice and student societies that foster social integration. Liverpool’s affordable living costs relative to other UK cities, combined with its cultural life and sporting traditions, make it attractive to students seeking a balanced academic and social experience. The University of Liverpool is well-suited to ambitious students aiming for impactful research, strong career outcomes and a cosmopolitan student life.