Business courses
MSc BUSINESS WITH OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Fees & funding: For further information on the most up-to-date course fees, and our scholarship offering, please visit our MSc Business with Operations Management web page.
Start date: Sept 2026
Duration: 1 year, full-time
Entry requirements: 2:1 (or international equivalent) at Undergraduate level. We welcome applications from all disciplines and do not require you to have prior knowledge in this area. If English is not your first language, please note that you must meet a minimum overall standard in a recognised test of English. Further details of these tests and minimum overall scores are available on the MSc Business with Operations Management web page.
Why MSc Business with Operations Management?
Assessment and modules Over three terms you will complete eight core modules, and two modules of your choice (if you choose the Dissertation route, your term two optional module must be Research Methodology). Assessment of these modules consists of a mixture of assignments, project work and examinations. Your Dissertation or Business in Practice module brings all of your learning together.
Optional modules Please note that this is a sample range: ■ AI in Business ■ AI and Moral Decision-Making in Business ■ Consumer Behaviour ■ Business Analytics for Managers ■ Business, International Finance and Economics
Optional modules (Business in Practice route only) ■ Big Data Analytics ■ Corporate Finance ■ Business Operations Consulting ■ Customer Analytics ■ Design Thinking ■ Managing Human Resources in Contemporary Organisations ■ Global Challenges in Management and Sustainability ■ Marketing through Social Media. Please note these modules are subject to change.
Employers of our graduates include:
61 Cohort size (2024 intake) 9 Nationalities (2024 intake) 23 Average age (2024 intake) 59%
Break into the world of business and gain in-depth knowledge of operations management with our MSc Business with Operations Management course. Build upon the core disciplines of business to learn how to design, run, and manage effective operations across service, manufacturing, public, and private sectors. Operations management can make or break an organisation, which is why you’ll cover a range of crucial elements, from project management to supply chain management, ensuring you gain a forward-thinking and career-driven learning experience that will help you to make a significant difference in the business world. This course will be taught through an exciting mix of face-to-face and online learning, utilising the format most suitable to the content, and in a way that helps you balance your workload and make the most of opportunities for extra-curricular activities.
■ Business Operations Consulting ■ Case Studies in Data Science and Economics ■ Digital Business Services ■ Digital Marketing Technology and Management
Core modules for 2026 entry ■ Supply Chain Management ■ Operations Management
■ Operations Analytics ■ Project Management
Working in Technology, Consulting or Consumer goods and retail* (2022 intake) *Of those participating in our MSc Employment Report survey. The 2022–2023 cohort averaged an 81% response rate overall.
■ Digital Strategy and Agile Transformation ■ Entrepreneurship and Business Venturing ■ Forecasting for Decision Makers ■ International Business ■ Strategic Human Resource Management ■ Sustainable Innovation ■ Research Methodology (compulsory for students choosing Dissertation). Please note these modules are subject to change.
■ Quantitative Methods for Business ■ Fundamentals of Economic Behaviour ■ Strategy Analysis and Practice ■ Foundations of Financial and Management Accounting.
Capstone modules ■ Dissertation ■ Business in Practice.
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