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Logistics

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Postgraduate study in Logistics provides graduates and professionals with the skills to tackle accelerating change and harness opportunities through strategic approaches to Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

Build a career in Logistics

In Logistics we provide talented individuals with the tools they need to make a positive impact in the boardrooms, offices and digital spaces of public, private and third sector organisations.

Our degrees explore the latest strategic thinking from the real world. From the logistical success of online retailers to the ways global supply chain management is addressing environmental impact.

Guided by leading academics and experienced practitioners, students examine the latest production processes and digital strategies used by organisations to improve customer satisfaction, encourage innovation and boost productivity.

Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Accreditation

MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management are accredited by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport.

Graduates receive exemptions from the academic requirements for membership of the CILT.

Belong

'Belong' is a short film produced by international postgrad students at Edinburgh Business School that describes their learning experience, and life on - and around - campus.

Postgraduate Logistics degrees

Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc

Study MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Heriot-Watt University

Supply Chain Management and Logistics MSc

Online MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

Guest Lectures and Visits

Examples of guest lectures and visits that our Logistics students have benefited from in the past year, offering chances to make connections and gain expertise from leading thinkers and doers from industry.

Oracle

Oracle shared their expertise with our students on the topic of capacity and demand in operations including the use of cloud-based ERP systems.

Thrive and Christian Aid

Thrive and Christian Aid delivered guest lectures to our students on corporate social responsibility.

Professor Alan McKinnon

A global leader in the subject of Logistics and delivers annual lectures to students. Based at Heriot-Watt between 1987-2021, he established our research and Masters degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. He has advised the UK Government, European Commission and World Economic Forum.

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