MSc Strategic Procurement

Qualification and experience

• A second-class honours degree or equivalent in a business/management subject, or a masters degree in an appropriate subject.
• Or, a second-class honours degree in any subject plus two or more years experience in a relevant business function(s). Relevant functions include: procurement, buying, supply chain, operations, logistics, sales, or production. Exceptionally, equivalent qualifications in combination with relevant business experience will be considered.
• Applicants may be asked to submit a portfolio in support of their application.

English language requirements

English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.

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Procurement professionals excel in both the public and private sectors, with the UK government alone holding more than a thousand procurement vacancies in 2022.

You’ll graduate from this MSc Strategic Procurement degree in an excellent position to enter the evolving procurement sector or progress your current career in the industry.

The procurement profession is governed by the UK Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), with a structured career path from graduate buyer to Chief Procurement Officer. If you choose to join CIPS as a member after you the course, you’ll start your career journey with a module exemption.

• Research into Advanced Procurement (30 modules)
• Data Analytics Knowledge and Skills for Procurement (15 credits) 
• Digital Tools for Procurement (15 credits) 
• Methods for Procurement (30 credits) 
• Risk Management for Procurement (15 credits) 
• Commercial Knowledge and Skills for Procurement (15 credits) 
• Financial Knowledge and Skills for Procurement (15 credits) 
• Negotiation, Leadership and Teamwork Skills for Procurement (15 credits) 
• Transforming Business Strategy and ESG Through Procurement (30 credits)