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Master of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Programme Overview

The Master of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (MScLSCM) is a postgraduate programme offered by the Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), School of Business and Economics (UBDSBE). This programme delivers a comprehensive postgraduate curriculum that not only covers essential knowledge of the practical aspects of management but also enhances the analytical skills necessary to tackle the complex, ever-evolving landscape of the global logistics and supply chain industry. This MScLSCM is a coursework-based programme, designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in logistics and supply chain management. It is a highly intensive and versatile programme, carefully structured to align with the evolving demands of the industry. The programme is applicable to all students enrolling from the August 2025 intake onwards.


Study Format and Credit Structure

The MScLSCM programme accommodates both full-time and part-time students, with the following duration options:

  • Full-time: 18 months (3 semesters)
  • Part-time: 30 months (5 semesters), with the option to complete earlier upon approval from the Programme Leader

The total credit requirement for graduation is 56 modular credits, comprising:

  • 10 Core Modules (40 MCs)
  • 4 Optional Modules (16 MCs)

Credit Load per Semester:

  • Full-time students: 16โ€“28 MCs (4-7 modules) per semester
  • Part-time students: 8โ€“16 MCs (2-4 modules) per semester

What will you Learn?

This programme builds core management capabilities in strategic management, accounting and finance, innovation, project management, international business, and research/data analytics, while allowing students to tailor their learning through optional modules such as entrepreneurship, marketing, digital transformation, leadership and change, corporate governance, people management, and operations management.


Modules

The students will study 14 modules in total. The following illustrates the structure and format of the MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (MScLSCM) programme.

Core Modules [Compulsoryโ€“40 MCs (10 modules) need to be completed]
No Code Module Name MCs
1 BL-5107 Business Logistics Systems 4

2 BL-5108 Supply Chain Design and Operations 4

3 BL-5109 Emerging Technologies in Supply Chain Management 4

4 BL-5110 Supply Chain and Export-Import Management 4

5 BL-5111 Commercial Shipping Management 4

6 BL-5112 Freight Movement and Multimodality 4

7 BL-5113 Procurement Management Analytics 4

8 BL-5114 Supply Chain Analytics and Simulation 4

9 BL-5115 Circular and Sustainable Supply Chains 4

10 BL-5116/BM-510 4Research Methods and Data Analytics* 4
(*This module is a prerequisite for the optional module BL-5308 with a result grade of B or above)

Optional Modules [16 MCs (any 4 modules, subject to offer in a semester) need to be completed]
No Code Module Name MCs
1 BL-5303 Warehousing and Distribution Management 4

2 BL-5304 Airline and Air Transport Management 4

3 BL-5305 Transport Infrastructure and Network Planning 4

4 BL-5306 Port Management Strategy 4

5 BL-5307 Maritime Policy and Global Maritime Logistics 4

6 BL-5308 Action Research Project 4

7 One module from other masterโ€™s programmes except MBA of UBDSBE** 4


Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the programme, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

  • At least a Second Class Bachelor's degree with Honours OR
  • A Bachelor's degree with Honours and at least three years of working experience at an executive or management level;

English Proficiency Requirement (any one of the following):

  • C6 in GCE โ€˜Oโ€™ Level English
  • Grade โ€˜Bโ€™ in IGCSE English (Second Language)
  • IELTS score of 6
  • TOEFL score of 550
  • Other recognised English proficiency tests as stipulated by UBD

Mathematics Proficiency Requirement (any one of the following):

  • Credit 6 or higher in GCE โ€˜Oโ€™ Level Mathematics
  • Grade โ€˜Bโ€™ in IGCSE Mathematics


Fees and Funding

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