MBA in Supply Chain Management
Degree qualification
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Learning Mode
Online
Duration
1 year
Study mode
Full time/Part time
Total credits
90
Location of study
Approved center/Distance learning
Course starting dates
Flexible entry options
Additional information
Accredited, Study abroad
Qualification
Master
Overview
An MBA in Supply Chain Management from KIMT University equips you with the strategic expertise to lead and optimize the complex global networks that power modern business. This degree positions you for senior roles as a Supply Chain Director, Chief Logistics Officer, or Procurement Strategist, significantly enhancing your career trajectory, leadership influence, and earning potential in a field critical to organizational resilience and growth.
This program develops advanced competencies in end-to-end supply chain strategy, logistics innovation, procurement, sustainability, and digital transformation. You will master the art of building agile, efficient, and resilient systems that reduce costs, mitigate risk, and create competitive advantage. Designed for ambitious professionals, the program is delivered entirely online through our interactive Learning Management System (LMS), with flexible part-time and full-time study options that fit seamlessly into your career.
We recognize and reward professional expertise. Applicants with relevant prior academic qualifications or substantial work experience in logistics, procurement, or operations may qualify for module exemptions. Additionally, holders of a recognized Level 7 Diploma in a related discipline can accelerate their progress through our specialized Top-Up Pathway, offering a direct route to achieving this prestigious MBA credential.
Course structure
The MBA in Supply Chain Management programme is designed to develop advanced managerial and strategic capabilities in the planning, coordination, and optimization of supply chains within global and local business environments. The programme integrates management theory with practical applications across procurement, logistics, operations, and supply chain analytics.
Students are encouraged to apply conceptual frameworks to real-world supply chain challenges, enabling them to make data-driven decisions and manage complex supply networks effectively. The curriculum supports the development of leadership, analytical, and operational excellence essential for senior roles in supply chain and operations management.
The MBA in Supply Chain Management carries a total of 90 credits. Under the standard course-based structure, the programme follows a predefined academic schedule with fixed tuition, duration, and assessment timelines.
Programme Credit Structure:
- Core Courses: 36 credits
- Specialisation Courses: 36 credits
- Elective Course: 6 credits
- Capstone Course: 12 credits
What You'll Study
| Code | Module | Credit |
| MBA 101 | Strategic Management | 6 |
| MBA 102 | Organizational Behavior and Leadership | 6 |
| MBA 103 | Financial Management | 6 |
| MBA 104 | Marketing Management | 6 |
| MBA 105 | Business Analytics and Decision Making | 6 |
| MBA 106 | Corporate Governance and Ethics | 6 |
| Code | Module | Credit |
| MBASCM201 | Supply Chain Strategy and Design | 6 |
| MBASCM202 | Procurement and Strategic Sourcing | 6 |
| MBASCM203 | Logistics and Distribution Management | 6 |
| MBASCM204 | Operations and Quality Management | 6 |
| MBASCM205 | Supply Chain Analytics and Performance Measurement | 6 |
| MBASCM206 | Global Supply Chain Risk and Sustainability | 6 |
| Code | Module | Credit |
| MBA 302 | Digital Transformation | 6 |
| Code | Module | Credit |
| MBACP 401 | Consultancy Project Report | 12 |
PROGRAMME SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
The following are requirements for admission to the programme:
- At least three years of work experience in the public and private sectors, voluntary/community-based organizations, and international and non-governmental organizations;
- A recognized relevant University Degree from a well recognized institution and evidenced by transcripts and copies certificates, etc. An honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification.
- English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency.
Assessment and verification
We assess both the theoretical and practical elements of the course. Assessment is through written assignments, a profile of evidence of teaching standards and observed teaching. All modules within this program are internally assessed by approved center and externally verified by KIMT University. To achieve a pass for a module, learners must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria. Judgment that the learners have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria is made by the Assessor. The Assessor will provide an audit trail showing how the judgement of the learners’ overall achievement has been arrived at.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Knowledge, understanding and intellectual skills are assessed through a combination of course assignments and consultancy project report. The weighting for the final overall assessment for each course taken shall be as follows:
- 50% Assignments
- 50% consultancy project report
Programme modality
The program is studied 100% online through the virtual learning platform with tutor support.
You will receive excellent support from the academic team, including your programme manager and your supervisor who will be with you every step of the way.
Duration
The programme is design to be delivered through one academic year.