Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Program Overview

The Master in Logistics Management & Supply Chain programme is designed to provide access to higher learning opportunities for both local and international learners. It provides learners with relevant, interesting and stimulating learning experiences via a variety of innovative teaching and study techniques

. The scope of studies includes current developments and analysis on logistics management at both theoretical and applied levels.

Learners are encouraged to conduct theoretical exercises on these topics and apply their ‘ﬁtness” to practice, in particular their relevance or application to small or medium-sized industries - either locally or regionally. The programme also promotes life-long learning among the learners to help nurture future career development prospects and research in the ﬁeld.

This programme received a 100% graduate employability score in the Ministry of Higher

UCSI University's Master in Logistics Management & Supply Chain is a one-year programme with a trimester offering. Those who do not fulfill the requirement of minimum two years relevant work experience will need to undertake the compulsory co-operative placement. Each semester lasts 14 weeks. Classes are conducted on weekdays and weekends.

The Master in Logistics Management & Supply Chain programme provides students with relevant, interesting and stimulating experience via a variety of innovative teaching and learning techniques. The dynamic learning process involves various methods. Methodology and pedagogy vary but include: lectures, case method, team-based approach, active learning, group research assignments, report writing, guest speakers, presentations and seminars. The learning process also includes study trips to complement classroom learning. Furthermore, the small class size creates a collaborative, highly interpersonal environment for graduate business and management education. We consider assessment as an integral part of the learning process and as such assess students continuously throughout the programme. Assessment may take the form of group work, individual assignments or formal examinations. A project or case study is also a requirement in order to complete the programme.

Key Modules

1Logistic Engineering

2Import and Export Management

3Operations and Logistics Management

4Warehouse Management

5Research Methods for Bus. and Management

6Inventory Management

7Supply Chain Management

8Procurement Management

9Logistics and Supply Chain Project Management

10Research Planning for Logistics Management

11Research Project

12Elective:

13Choose Two

14Current and Emerging Technologies for LSCM

15Transportation Management

16Big Data Analytics and Supply Chain Management

17Ethic and Corporate Social Responsibility

Entry Requirements

i. A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 or equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate; or

ii. A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.5, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.

iii. Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (ii).

Academic Requirements

English Language Requirements

For International Students

TOEFL Essentials (Online)

Pearson Test of English

Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests

(i. B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced C2 Proficiency )

(ii. Linguiskill Online)

(iii. Occupational English Test (OET)(Conventional/Online))

O-Level English/IGCSE

Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS

Minimum score of 109

International applicants who do not meet the respective academic programme’s English Language Requirements will need to improve their proficiency by enrolling into the English for Tertiary Education programme.

Placement into the various levels of the English for Tertiary Education programme depends on the English Language qualification students have at the point of admission and/or the outcome of the English Placement Test.

The applicants who have met the respective academic programme’s English Language Requirement may be advised by Faculty to improve their proficiency by undertaking additional English proficiency courses.

Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Program Overview

Key Modules

Entry Requirements

Career Prospects

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