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During this programme, you will:  

• Gain the skills to increase supply chain performance within your organisation. 

• Explore the alignment, design, implementation and operation of supply chains. 

• Gain an awareness of marketing concepts in business to enable you to analyse and develop a company marketing plan. 

• Develop a plan to operationalise strategic concepts using contemporary tools and techniques and understand how strategy can act as a programme of change within an organisation. 

Key information: 

• Complete part-time over one year 

• Delivered online  

• Modules taught during spring and autumn semesters 

• Approx. 12 weeks per semester 

• Option to receive an exemption from Year 1 of the Masters in Supply Chain Operations allowing them to complete the full Master's degree in just one additional year. 

• Can also be used to complete 30 credits towards Master of Professional Practice (MPP) or MSc Engineering Practice 

You will learn through a blend of:  

• Lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities  

• Reflective practice and guided research  

• Regular feedback from faculty and peers  

Part-time considerations:  

• Designed for working professionals  

• Evening or recorded lectures  

• Additional prep and group work time  

• Timetable provided after registration 

Year 1  

Spring Semester 

• introduces a wide range of frameworks to inform systematic thinking on the alignment, design, implementation and operation of supply chains. 

•     provides an overview of the strategy process and of operations   management from concept to deployment. 

• outlines mathematical models applicable to supply chains as well as modelling and software capabilities to apply mathematical models to supply chains. 

Summer Semester 

• develops understanding of marketing concepts in business to enable students to produce a company marketing plan. 

• provides students with knowledge on discrete event simulation modelling and its application to supply chains. 

Books and journal articles needed for the course will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.  

For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s  

• Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree ( Level 8) with at least a second-class honour, grade 2 (2:2) in a relevant or appropriate subject. 

• You should have at least 5 years of relevant work experience, particularly in the areas of supply chain function.  

• The university may shortlist and invite you to an interview. 

Other Entry Considerations: 

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet the standard entry requirements, as long as you can show that you have the knowledge, skills, and experience needed for the programme. 

At UL, we value all kinds of learning and support different ways to qualify through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy.  

International students:   

For details on country-specific qualifications visit postgraduate entry requirements for international students. 

Checklist of documents to provide:     

• *Academic transcripts and certificates
  • UL graduates only need to provide their student ID.
• Copy of your birth certificate or passport
• English translation of your qualifications and transcripts
• Copy of your CV 

English Language: 

• English Language Competency certificate
• For details on accepted language qualifications visit English Language Requirements 

Guidelines on Completing your Application   

• To make sure we can review your application quickly, please:
  • Upload all documents. Your application can’t be reviewed until we have all the documents on the checklist. 
  • Title the documents you are uploading. For example, "Personal Statement", "Undergraduate Transcript", "Postgraduate Transcript", "English Language Certificate" etc. 
• *If you are waiting to graduate, submit your application with the documents you have to date, you don’t need to have finished final exams before applying. 

Fee Paying:

EU - €5,250 per annum

Non- EU - € per annum

Please note that international study visas are only available to students studying full-time in Ireland. This programme does not qualify for a study visa. 

Annual fees are billed by semester. Once registered, students may be eligible to apply for a monthly payment plan.  

Further information on fees and payment of fees is available from the website. All fee related queries should be directed to the Student Fees Office (Phone: +353 61 213 007 or email student.fees.office@ul.ie).  

 
Funding 

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