MSC SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

The Masters in Supply Chain Management at Maynooth University has a number of distinct advantages. Firstly, it offers a number of experiences of direct interaction with industry clients including a Supply Chain in Practice module, a Global Logistics & Transportation module and a Business Consulting Project or Placement. Secondly, it offers a strong mix of strategy and technical skills, and links these with industry to put learning directly into an industry context. Thirdly, modules are designed with application in mind so that students can apply their skills directly. Fourthly, the programme offers the opportunity for a structured placement with industry. Finally, it is offered in a block structure thus students who wish to combine full-time education with maintaining a part-time position in industry will find it attractive.

Candidates should have a minimum 2.2 grade honours (level 8) degree in any discipline with a quantitative element which can include Business.

Candidates with a minimum 2.2 grade honours (level 8) degree in any discipline who can demonstrate significant experience in logistics and/or supply chain management will also be considered.

In exceptional circumstances consideration will be given to candidates who do not hold a primary degree, but who do have at least 10 years relevant work experience at least 3 of which must be in a management position in logistics or supply chain management. This is done through the Maynooth University Procedure for Non-Standard Entrants and Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning.

International applicants must have a recognised primary degree in any quantitative discipline equivalent to an Irish university primary degree (level 8) at 2.2. Candidates with a minimum 2.2 grade honours (level 8) degree in any discipline who can demonstrate significant experience in logistics/supply chain management will also be considered.

Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.
Minimum English language requirements: please visit Maynooth UniversityInternational Office websitefor information about English language tests accepted and required scores. The requirements specified are applicable for both EU and non-EU applicants.
National University of Ireland Maynooth’s TOEFL code is 8850

IELTS : 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band

Duolingo English Test (DET) : The minimum requirement will be a DET score of 120 - with at least 110 in each individual subscore. 

Pearson Test of English : 63 with no less than 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section

TOEFL internet-based test  : iBT: 90 with no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section

A MSc in Supply Chain Management opens up a variety of career opportunities in a variety of sectors internationally. Graduates can expect to work in roles such as supply chain manager, supply chain analyst, supply chain risk manager, procurement manager, and many more.