MSc Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management — Study Online from Birmingham, United Kingdom

Advance your career without pressing pause on your life. Through an exclusive partnership between the University of Salford and Robert Kennedy College, the MSc Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management lets you study flexibly and purposefully from Birmingham, United Kingdom, building capabilities that you can apply across industries and borders.

From procurement strategy and supplier relationship management to logistics, analytics and sustainable operations, this programme equips you with a deep, international perspective on how goods, services and information move in a fast-changing world. Learn alongside a global cohort, guided by experienced faculty, while benefiting from a learning design made for busy professionals.

Awarded a British Degree Recognised Internationally

Graduate with a respected British master’s degree from the University of Salford, delivered in exclusive partnership with Robert Kennedy College. A British postgraduate qualification signals rigorous academics, critical thinking, and practical relevance—credentials that resonate with employers in both private and public sectors worldwide.

Whether you are pursuing roles in procurement leadership, strategic sourcing, logistics optimisation, or end‑to‑end supply chain transformation, this credential is portable and powerful. It opens doors across continents, helping you progress within multinational organisations and global value chains.

Complete 100% Online in as Little as 1 Year

Your time matters. The programme is structured so you can focus, accelerate, and complete your master’s in as little as 12 months—entirely online. Streamlined modules and an applied dissertation pathway enable you to build momentum without compromising depth.

Each course is intentionally designed to deliver measurable learning in manageable units, so you can study consistently and make rapid progress—translating insights into impact at work from week one.

No Fixed Class Times—Study on Your Schedule

There are no mandatory live sessions or fixed log‑in times. Learn when you are most productive, whether that’s early morning before the commute, during a lunch break, or after your day winds down. Your learning rhythm is yours to set.

Discussion boards, case analyses, and faculty feedback are all available asynchronously. This flexibility empowers you to balance career, family, and study—without sacrificing interaction or academic support.

Study Anywhere—Even Offline with Our Mobile App

Travel frequently? Split time between office, site, and home? Our mobile app helps you stay on track. You can download the study material and watch the lectures offline, keeping your learning moving—on a train, between meetings, or while travelling abroad.

Seamlessly switch between devices and pick up right where you left off. Your programme fits into your life, not the other way around.

Open‑Book Assessments that Reflect Real Work

Instead of traditional question/answer exams, you will engage with open books assessments designed to mirror the analytical and decision‑making tasks you face in the workplace. You will interrogate data, synthesise sources, and justify recommendations—just as you would in a boardroom or supplier negotiation.

This approach rewards critical thinking and application over memorisation. It helps you build a portfolio of work that demonstrates your capabilities to employers.

Learn from Faculty Trained at World‑Renowned Universities

Guidance matters. Your tutors and faculty include graduates of globally respected institutions such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. They bring academic excellence and real‑world insights from consulting, industry, and research.

Expect constructive critique, personalised feedback, and mentorship that challenges you to think strategically and act decisively across procurement, logistics, and supply chain leadership.

Join a Truly Global Community

Study with professionals from more than 130 countries and grow a network that spans sectors and time zones. Our alumni work for international organisations like Unilever, DHL, Dell, Orange, Bosch, CK-HUTCHISON, BASF, Daimler, BMW, Audi, HSBC, ICBC Standard Bank, Barclays, gsk, United Nations, Google, ICRC, The World Bank, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony.

This diversity enriches every discussion, bringing fresh perspectives from procurement, manufacturing, logistics, technology, healthcare, finance, and more. You will graduate with both a degree and a global peer group you can rely on throughout your career.

Spread the Cost with Interest‑Free Instalments

Invest in your future with predictability and control. Our fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest‑free instalments, helping you manage cash flow without delaying your goals.

With transparent pricing and flexible scheduling, you can plan confidently—aligning your studies with your professional and personal commitments.

Why This Programme Works for Professionals in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Birmingham sits at the heart of the UK’s logistics spine, with outstanding road and rail connectivity across the Midlands and beyond. The city’s role in national distribution, e‑commerce fulfilment, and third‑party logistics creates strong demand for professionals who can design resilient networks, optimise last‑mile delivery, and manage multi‑tier suppliers. This master’s equips you with the analytical and managerial tools to lead such initiatives—whether you are improving warehouse efficiency, re‑mapping routes, or managing 3PLs.

The West Midlands is also a powerhouse for advanced manufacturing, automotive, rail, and aerospace supply chains. From strategic sourcing and supplier development to quality assurance and new‑product introduction, the programme’s focus on procurement excellence and integrated supply planning aligns with the region’s tiered supplier ecosystems. You will learn how to strengthen supplier performance, leverage data for demand planning, and embed sustainability into sourcing decisions—skills that help manufacturers and their partners compete globally.

Major infrastructure and urban‑regeneration projects in and around Birmingham create further opportunities in capital procurement, contract management, and stakeholder governance. The programme deepens your understanding of risk, compliance, and value‑for‑money frameworks—preparing you to deliver complex projects on time and on budget while meeting ESG objectives. Whether you work in the public sector, a fast‑growing SME, or a multinational, you will be ready to drive measurable impact across the region’s dynamic economy.

Designed for Impact—From Your First Module to Graduation

Every assignment is an opportunity to solve a real problem you care about—negotiating with strategic suppliers, re‑designing a distribution network, or building a sustainability roadmap. You will connect theory to practice immediately, demonstrating value to your employer and accelerating your own development.

By graduation, you will be equipped to lead with confidence: aligning procurement strategy with corporate goals, orchestrating complex logistics, and building resilient, ethical supply chains that thrive under uncertainty.

Ready to take the next step from Birmingham, United Kingdom? Request our course catalogue and discover how this online master’s can power your ambitions.