BSc Logistics with Supply Chain Management
Muscat University
Key Information
Campus location
Muscat, Oman
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
4 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
OMR 15,300 *
Application deadline
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* Omani students and residents: OMR 13,800 / international students: OMR 15,300
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Introduction
The BSc in Logistics with Supply Chain Management is one of the few logistics degrees which combines technological knowledge with business and management in order to meet the needs of the logistics industry. Upon successful completion of the program, students earn a degree from Muscat University.
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Curriculum
Year 1
- Business Skills
- Principles of Supply Chain Management
- Data Analysis for Logistics
- An Introduction to Business Economics
- Principles of Transport
- Principles of Operations Management
- Introduction to Accounting
- Marketing Principles
Year 2
- Personal and Professional Development for the Workplace
- Project Management
- Logistics Modelling
- Warehouse and Inventory Management
- Human Resource Management
- Procurement
- Electives: Air Transport
- Freight Transport
- Tools for Managing Operations
Year 3
- Professional Placement Year
- Entrepreneurship
Year 4
- Strategic Management
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Finance
- Individual Project
- Supply Chain Decision Support and Analysis
- Electives: Retail Logistics
- Supply Chain Risk and Resilience
- Artificial Intelligence in Logistics
- Maritime Logistics
- Logistics and the Circular Economy
Program Outcome
Objectives
The BSc in Logistics with Supply Chain Management aims:
- To provide students with the opportunities to realize their academic potential through appropriately conceived learning experiences.
- To develop an understanding of the physical and managerial processes involved with logistics generally, with specific reference to the integrated management of the end-to-end supply chain.
- To provide students with appropriately structured curricula, combining teaching in theoretical and knowledge-based principles with practical training skills.
- To ensure that the development and modification of the program prepare graduates able to respond appropriately to the rapidly changing industrial environment in Oman and GCC.
- To produce graduates with the specific academic and professional skills that are in demand by employers in Oman and international business.
- To produce graduates with generic transferable skills to enable them to make a valuable contribution to business and society in Oman.
- To offer students the opportunity to obtain relevant industrial experience by providing the option of a sandwich year in Oman.
- To introduce the students to the principles of the research process and their relevance to modern methods of management within the contexts of transport and the supply chain.
- To maintain professional accreditation by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK.
- To create an awareness of self-development as a component of education and to develop the skills and attributes of lifelong learning.
- To ensure that, entry qualifications are the highest possible consistent with the applicant pools in the Oman and international markets.
Career Opportunities
The demand for graduates in logistics and supply chain management is huge, both globally and in Oman! Career opportunities exist in third-party logistics providers, manufacturers, government, and consultancy. Job roles include logistics analytics, warehouse manager, and supply chain planner.