BSC INTELLIGENT SUPPLY CHAIN WITH CONTEMPORARY ENTREPRENEURIALISM

Intelligent Supply Chain with Contemporary Entrepreneurialism

Overview

Following XJTLU’s exciting and innovative Syntegrative Educational Model, this programme is an equal collaboration between the University and its industry partner, AMT, at the School of Intelligent Finance and Business in XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang).

The BSc Intelligent Supply Chain programme integrates application and practice, providing you with a cutting-edge education in supply chains in the era of artificial intelligence.

You will study theories in strategies, processes, information systems, financial support systems, model simulation, and artificial intelligence optimisation in operations and supply chain, and receive training in supply chain management and optimisation.

In addition, you will benefit from XJTLU’s collaboration with industry partners in the field of intelligent supply chain, gaining a solid understanding of how the supply chain shapes the sales and profit potential of a business, and the role technology can play in revolutionising supply chain management practices around the world.

Not only that, graduates from this unique programme will meet the needs of a wide range of employers, as the educational model’s unique focus on entrepreneurship and innovation provides you with the skills and abilities to think like an entrepreneur, providing the foundation for you to go on to become one of the leaders for tomorrow’s new industries.

Why study BSc Intelligent Supply Chain with Contemporary Entrepreneurialism at XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang)?

  • Be part of a unique educational experience, preparing you to work in fast paced, rapidly changing, smart technology driven industries
  • Benefit from XJTLU’s strategic location in Taicang’s High-Tech Development Zone with rapidly expanding technology-driven industries
  • Learn through practical application, using your knowledge and skills in solving real problems in research and industry settings
  • Benefit from mentoring and training from industry experts as part of the unique industry-themed schools partnerships with leading businesses
  • Gain valuable entrepreneur and leadership skills through studying on the unique contemporary entrepreneur modules that are part of the degree, , giving you a competitive edge in whatever career path you choose
  • 600 hours of problem-based internship experience as part of the degree programme
  • Study in purpose-built, state-of-the-art facilities in XJTLU’s new Taicang campus (due to open in 2022)
  • Graduate with world class qualifications, including two degrees: an XJTLU degree from the Chinese Ministry of Education and a globally recognised degree from the University of Liverpool, a member of the Russell Group of leading UK universities.

Knowledge and skills

By the time you graduate from the BSc Intelligent Supply Chain with Contemporary Entrepreneurialism programme, you will have:

  • a comprehensive and in-depth theoretical foundation of supply chain management
  • the ability to use the technology in supply chains to solve the practical problems of supply chain operations under modern emerging business models
  • a global perspective on supply chain management, as well as a deep insight into the industry within China
  • the ability to combine theory, practice and critical thinking to find innovative business solutions
  • comprehensive knowledge of entrepreneurship and leadership, project management and innovation concepts and how to apply them in a practical setting
  • high-level communication, interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills that are transferable across a range of careers and industries.

Supply Chain 4.0 is upon us, companies are looking for talents who can leverage the possibilities of emerging technology breakthroughs to improve supply chain models and drive future business performance. This programme is designed with industry experts to equip you with a particular blend of knowledge and skills that will make your future ready and help you succeed in your career.

Dr Mengyuan Xiang

Programme director

Modules

*Programme modules listed are illustrative only and subject to change.


UK degrees are three years long whereas in China they are four, therefore we do accept students with certain qualifications directly into Year Two, which is the start of the main academic programme. Most students, however, enter into Year One, which provides you with a range of interesting modules, language classes and core skills for your degree.

Careers

Graduates from this programme will be well-prepared to reach senior managerial positions or become an operations or supply chain management strategist in top national and international organisations. You will not only have specialised knowledge but also possess a wide range of skills that will place you in a highly prized position in your future work place.

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