Supply Chain Management [with Placement year] BSc (Hons)

Build a thorough understanding of the implications of international supply chain management, and the complexities of cultures and legalities around borders and international trade routes, with our BSc (Hons) Supply Chain Management degree.<br/><br/>By studying for a BSc (Hons) in Supply Chain Management, you’ll gain the skills, knowledge, and international perspectives that are essential for succeeding in contemporary interconnected and dynamic global supply chain operations.<br/><br/>Supply chain management is growing in popularity as a career and is considered a niche element of business management, making those who specialise in this area highly sought-after professionals. After graduating from this degree course, your career could take you on international assignments with multinational organisations.<br/><br/>Throughout this degree, you’ll look at a variety of supply chain and logistics themes, from trade routes, international hub and spoke operations, to the physical distribution and collaboration between supply chain partners to meet the dynamics of supply and demand.<br/><br/>There is a strong emphasis on sustainability and how this influences supply chains and logistics, ensuring you’re armed with the knowledge and skills you need to uphold environmental and social standards to protect both people and the environment across the whole logistics network.<br/><br/>With businesses operating on a global scale, understanding the implications of international supply chain management is crucial for future professionals.<br/><br/>You’ll gain insights into the complexities of supply chain operations across borders, cultures, and regulations, whilst exploring the models and theoretical perspectives that manage these often-competing tensions successfully on behalf of their stakeholders.

At ARU, you’ll be supported from day one with wellbeing services, money advice and careers guidance to help you through university and beyond. <br/><br/>Their courses are built around real-world experience and the skills employers value. ARU are proud to be in the top 20% of UK universities for teaching quality (TEF 2023), and ranked #1 in the East of England for graduates in professional jobs (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024). You'll have access to fantastic facilities thanks to £95m of investment - think SuperLabs, TV studios, law courts, mock hospital wards and more. <br/><br/>Wherever you're heading, ARU will help you get there.