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MASTER OF SCIENCE
Engineering Business Management
Supply Chain and Logistics Management
POSTGRADUATE AWARD
Engineering Business Management
Supply Chain and Logistics Management
The programmes are developed, fully taught and awarded by the University of Warwick, UK
Contents
01 Welcome
Messages 02 Why Study at
SIM GE?
03 Network
for Greater 04 The University
of Warwick
Success
05 Reasons to study
the University 06 Postgraduate
Programmes
of Warwick
Programmes at
SIM
10 Programme
Information 12 Participant
Profiles
14 Application &
Admission
Welcome
Messages
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SIM Global
Education
warmly invites you to
experience
quality education, in our
‘‘
multicultural
learning environment that will
empower you with
knowledge and skills for the
global workplace of the future.
Seah Chin Siong
President and Chief Executive Officer
SIM Group
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At WMG, our programmes
come with
real business
application
to help you develop a mix of
technical knowledge
and management theory,
on top of other soft skills.
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With this, you will be able to
create an impact
throughout your career.
Michael Newton
MA, MEng, CDipAF, MAPM
Director of Overseas Programmes
WMG, The University of Warwick
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Why SIM GE is the global education
arm of the Singapore Institute of
Study at Management (SIM Group) founded
in 1964.
SIM GE? SIM GE’s approach towards lifelong learning is
to empower you with ability and adaptability for
employability in the global workplace.
Annual enrolment Over
of about
40 165,000
17,000 countries graduates
students
Learning
Support Industry-
Academic resources
and support services relevant
such as bursary and
counselling.
Courses
Globally- Taught by industry
practitioners and
Recognised faculty members.
Degrees offered at SIM
have the same curricula
& academic standards as
those awarded onshore.
Modern
Learning Global
Spaces Perspectives &
Wi-Fi enabled campus
with Management Library
Insights
and students’ lounge. Exposure to diverse
cultures and a
global network.
Network for
Greater Success
Build meaningful connections as a
student, a graduate and a professional.
Tap into our rich resource pools and
stay plugged into the latest industry
trends through 8 Special Interest
Groups.
Leverage our network of over 35,000
individual and corporate members for
greater success.
SIM GE’s remarkable global mix
of cultural diversities provides
an excellent platform for cultural
exchange and knowledge sharing.
The SIM GE Alumni Family will
help you develop and expand your
network as you further your career
aspirations.
Look forward to privileges and
preferential access to professional
development courses.
Take advantage of our unparalleled
networking opportunities such
as Industry Forums, Networking
Sessions, CEO Dialogue, annual
Homecoming dinners, and Overseas
Alumni Chapter events.
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The University
of Warwick
9 th 62nd
in the world and
in the UK
(The Guardian 2020
league table)
10th in the UK
(QS World University
Rankings 2021)
Top 10
for Highest A member of
Earnings in over Founded in 1965, the University
of Warwick is one of the
the prestigious
11 subjects, 5 years Russell
after graduating
(UK government’s 2018
leading Group of UK
Longitudinal Education research and education groups with universities
Outcomes (LEO) dataset
(2015-16 data)) successful industry
collaborations
WMG is a leading multidisciplinary
research and education group,
transforming organisations and
driving innovation through a unique
combination of collaborative R&D, and
pioneering education programmes.
Singapore Institute of
Manufacturing Technology
(SIMTech)
Established in 1993, SIMTech is one of the research
institutes of the Agency for Science, Technology
and Research (A*STAR), that develops high value
manufacturing technology and human capital
to enhance the competitiveness of Singapore’s
manufacturing industry.
SIMTech is located at Innovis.
Reasons to study the
University of Warwick
Programmes at SIM
Three-way participation:
University + Organisation + Participant
WMG staff and associates combine academic
excellence with
global and industrial experience / inputs to their teaching
First-hand understanding of issues facing modern business
and industry
Immediate application of both concepts and tools
Developed with industry to address real-world problems
The MSc programmes are a three-party collaboration with the
University of Warwick, SIM Global Education and Singapore
Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech).
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MASTER OF SCIENCE /
POSTGRADUATE AWARD IN
Engineering Business
Management
Overview Objectives Career Prospects
The Master of Science (MSc) These programmes will help you: Graduates can expect to be
in Engineering Business • appreciate the processes and employed as leaders of business
Management and the technologies used by engineering development, manufacturing,
Postgraduate Award in businesses quality assurance, human
Engineering Business • learn analytical tools and resources or customer service in
Management programmes offer techniques to improve internal and a wide variety of manufacturing
a broad education in engineering external operations including value or service organisations,
management and business added activities particularly where technology
with a focus on value creation • understand the functional relations plays a significant part in business
for activities including market, between business divisions that success.
product and process development; can optimise efficiency and
operations, logistics and supply competitiveness Some of the university’s graduates
chain management; and core and • develop skills in the research, have gone into roles including
emerging technology. analysis, and evaluation of complex Customer Operations Manager,
business problems, and gain a Project Controller, Trade Analyst,
Designed to advance practical methodical approach to problem Consultant Analyst, Engineering
engineering skills and solving and decision making Project Manager, Head of
management skills, these • develop yourself as a leader and Assembly for an automotive
programmes are for graduates and manager through critical thinking, manufacturer, Investment Strategy
professionals who aspire to launch global vision, creativity and Engineer, Product Marketing
their career as managers or leaders entrepreneurial spirit Engineer and Technology Analyst.
of technology-based organisations.
The modules will be delivered one at
a time and are fully taught by faculty
from the University of Warwick, thus
ensuring equivalent academic input
for the Singapore programmes.
The interactive in-module activities
‘‘
‘‘
Ivy, Thinzar Oo
gave me various opportunities to
Student from Myanmar,
connect with professionals from MSc in Engineering Business
different industries and background. Management
I gained deeper insight on real life Executive Quantity Surveyor,
applications of concepts / theories Samwoh
with guidance from lecturers who are
subject experts in their field. (2020)
Modules MSc Dissertation
Master of Postgraduate The MSc Dissertation will be
Module related to the management of
Science Award
companies in the engineering
Business sector, the engineering function
• Business Strategy and Strategic Management within a non-engineering
• Financial Analysis and Control Systems company, or the supply chain
At least two At least one
• International Joint Ventures within the engineering sector.
modules module
• Leading Change It will address aspects such
• Legal Aspects of Global Business as operational, financial,
• Organisations, People and Performance human resourcing or strategic
management issues.
Operations
• Innovation Participants will be required to
• Lean Principles and Applications conduct an oral presentation
• Logistics and Operations Management on their dissertation topic upon
• Managing the Multi-Project/Programme Environment* completion.
• Procurement and Inventory Management
• Product Design and Development Management Full-time
• Programme and Project Strategy Participants are expected to spend
• Project Planning, Management and Control most of their time at SIMTech
• Quality Management and Techniques At least five At least one
modules module
premise to complete an assigned
• Storage and Warehousing Techniques project for the MSc Dissertation
• Supply Chain Management component. The dissertation shall
• Transport Techniques and Management be completed in accordance with
the University’s guidelines and
Technology standards under the guidance of
• Manufacturing Process Technology SIMTech and will be moderated by
• Materials Engineering a senior member of the University
on completion.
*Pre-requisite module: Project Planning, Management and
Control
Part-time
At least two At least one
Modules from any category above Participants will be guided by
modules module
industrialists and academic
MSc Dissertation √ N.A. supervisors.
Master of Science: Participants are required to successfully complete an MSc
Dissertation and 9 modules; including 2 from Business; 5 from Operations or
Technology and 2 modules from any of the categories.
Postgraduate Award: Participants are required to successfully complete 3
modules; including 1 from Business; 1 from Operations or Technology and
1 module from any of the categories. Credits gained from the post-module
assignment can be built towards a full Master’s degree.
Modules offered will be at the discretion of the University of Warwick and SIM.
Full-time participants will be offered modules based on the first 9 modules
commencing from the start of the programme. Part-time participants may
choose from the modules offered at SIM during the candidature period.
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MASTER OF SCIENCE /
POSTGRADUATE AWARD IN
Supply Chain and
Logistics Management
Overview Objectives Career Prospects
The Master of Science (MSc) These programmes will help you: Graduates can expect to be
in Supply Chain and Logistics • learn techniques to manage, employed in many different
Management and the assess and improve supply chains companies including providers of
Postgraduate Award in Supply processes, as well as conduct third party logistics, aerospace
Chain and Logistics Management market analysis and electrical/electronic products
programmes will strengthen your • learn how to deliver added and technology-based firms.
skills in evaluating, managing and value to the consumer through
improving supply chain processes, interlinked supply chains, efficient Some of the university’s
and learn how interlinked supply logistics and end-to-end business graduates have gone into roles
chains and logistics sync together perspectives including Export Supervisor,
to satisfy global demand. • improve the operational functions Supply Planner, Supply Chain
of a business and develop a Analyst, Supply Chain Specialist,
It is essentially about developing broad understanding of strategy Consultant, Transport Operator,
change agents and leaders who development and design through Procurement Coordinator, Supply
can engineer and manage effective enterprise resource planning Chain Manager/Officer, Planning
supply chains and lead integration systems Executive and Quality Assurance
in organisations, including to have • understand the implications of roles.
a basic understanding of markets, new technologies on supply chains
product and process development and the latest research and trends
and financial management. in the area including outsourcing
and compliance
These programmes are for • develop yourself as a leader and
graduates and professionals manager through critical thinking,
who aspire to work or are already global vision, creativity and
working within logistics and supply entrepreneurial spirit
chain management across a variety
of business sectors. Also suitable for The modules will be delivered one at
those who are looking to advance a time and are fully taught by faculty
their career. from the University of Warwick, thus
ensuring equivalent academic input
for the Singapore programmes.
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‘‘
The lecturers have a wealth of Andy William
industry experience which enabled Graduate, MSc in Supply Chain and
me to apply sound and practical Logistics Management
suggestions to improve my new Managing Director,
Bagus Global Enterprise Pte Ltd
venture. The programme equips
me well with a broad knowledge on
real business issues. (2019)Modules MSc Dissertation
Master of Postgraduate The MSc Dissertation should relate
Module to a logistics related topic for
Science Award
example, purchasing/ outsourcing,
Direction Motivation and Care of People material/ production control,
At least one inventory reduction, material flow,
• Leading Change
module warehousing and distribution,
• Organisations, People and Performance
supply chain management or
Business transport planning.
• Business Strategy and Strategic Management
At least one Participants will be required to
• Financial Analysis and Control Systems
module conduct an oral presentation
• International Joint Ventures
on their dissertation topic upon
• Legal Aspects of Global Business
completion.
Operations
• Innovation Full-time
• Lean Principles and Applications Participants are expected to spend
• Logistics and Operations Management** most of their time at SIMTech
• Managing the Multi-Project/ Programme Environment* premise to complete an assigned
• Procurement and Inventory Management project for the MSc Dissertation
At least five component. The dissertation shall
• Product Design and Development Management modules
• Programme and Project Strategy Two be completed in accordance with
(including the
• Project Planning, Management and Control two
compulsory the University’s guidelines and
core standards under the guidance of
• Quality Management and Techniques compulsory
modules** SIMTech and will be moderated by
core
• Storage and Warehousing Techniques
modules**) a senior member of the University
• Supply Chain Management**
on completion.
• Transport Techniques and Management
* Pre-requisite module: Project Planning, Management and Part-time
Control Participants will be guided by
**Core modules (compulsory): (i) Logistics and Operations industrialists and academic
Management and (ii) Supply Chain Management
supervisors.
At least two At least one
Modules from any category above
modules module
MSc Dissertation √ N.A.
Master of Science: Participants are required to successfully complete an MSc
Dissertation and 9 modules; including 1 from Direction, Motivation and Care of
People; 1 from Business; 5 from Operations (including the 2 compulsory core
modules) and 2 modules from any of the categories.
Postgraduate Award: Participants are required to successfully complete 3 modules;
including 2 compulsory core modules from Operations and 1 module from any
of the categories. Credits gained from the post-module assignment can be built
towards a full Master’s degree.
Modules offered will be at the discretion of the University of Warwick and SIM.
Full-time participants will be offered modules based on the first 9 modules
commencing from the start of the programme. Part-time participants may choose
from the modules offered at SIM during the candidature period.
9Programme
Information
Duration and Intake Admission Criteria English Proficiency
Requirements
Qualifications in business, For Local Applicants
Programme Duration Intakes engineering, IT or scientific Applicants whose entry
discipline. Candidates with qualification was attained in
Master of Science
One Year Full-time
Apr, Oct good honours degrees in other Singapore with at least three years
disciplines who can show proof of of study in an English medium
Master of Science Jan, Mar, May, Jul,
satisfactory numeracy may also be institution are exempted from
Two Years Part-time Sep, Nov considered. English Proficiency Requirement.
Postgraduate Award Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Master of Science
One Year Part-time Sep, Nov For International Applicants
Full-time
• IELTS 6.5 overall (with at least 6.0
• Bachelor’s degree (2nd Class in each band); or
Honours degree or its equivalent)
• Pearson Test of English
Mode of Delivery Part-time (Academic) with a minimum
Classroom learning comprising: • Bachelor’s degree (2nd Class score of 62 (with at least 59 in
• Activities Honours degree or its equivalent) each of the four component
• Exercises scores); or
• Ordinary degree with two years
• Lectures of relevant post-qualification • TOEFL 92 (iBT) with broadly
industrial experience in the consistent scores in each of the
Assessment engineering or logistics industry four tested elements
• Advanced Diploma and five years
• Assignments / Projects
of relevant post-qualification Other Requirements
• Dissertation
industrial experience in the
• Continuous Assessment such as: These are required to be
- Presentations engineering or logistics industry
submitted with the application:
Candidates with other • Two satisfactory academic /
qualifications can be assessed on
Programme Fees individual merits.
industrial reference letters; and
• A letter of academic interest and
Per Module MSc your objectives in undertaking
Total Postgraduate Award postgraduate study
Fee Dissertation
Part-time
Master of An interview by the Programme
Science • Bachelor’s degree
(Full-time & S$3,370.50 S$4,815 Director and/or Programme
• Advanced Diploma and two years
Part-time) Faculty may be required as part of
of relevant post-qualification
S$35,149.50 the admission process. Applicants
industrial experience in the
engineering, manufacturing or not meeting the formal academic
Postgraduate
logistics industry requirements will be considered
Award on a case-by-case basis.
S$3,370.50 N.A.
(Part-time) • Diploma and five years of relevant
S$10,111.50 post-qualification industrial Applicants with a work permit
experience in the engineering, or employment pass can be
manufacturing or logistics
Fees are inclusive of prevailing GST. considered for admission.
industry
Full-time programme fees are payable
in three payments and part-time • Company-sponsored candidates Please download a copy of the
programme fees are payable on a who do not satisfy the latest application form from SIM
per-module basis. Fees do not include qualifications listed above may GE website.
textbooks. Please refer to SIM GE be considered if he/she possesses
website for the latest fees. at least five years of relevant work
experienceBe part of the
SIM-Warwick Family
Engineering has always been a
‘‘
subject that I wanted to study.
It is full of technical concepts,
which drills down to the details
of how things work around
us. This programme has the
right mixture, allowing me to
steer away from my business
‘‘
management background and Sebastian Tay
grasp the technical engineering Graduate, MSc in Engineering Business
Management
mindset. (2020) Head of Client Onboarding,
AxiCorp
‘‘
Pursuing this course prepares
me for any adversities or
situations. It enables me to
understand the importance of
supply chain and to implement
it to my business to enhance
‘‘
its resilience and sustainability.
Tripti Milani This has been a truly invaluable
Student from India, MSc in Supply learning experience for me. (2020)
Chain and Logistics Management
Brand Strategist / Co-founder,
Aquamarine Advertising, India
11Participant Profiles Industry Breakdown Manufacturing: 24% Healthcare & Pharmaceutical: 7% Aerospace & Engineering: 21% Education / Public Sector / Research: 3% Technology: 18% Others: 15% Logistics / Supply Chain / Transportation: 12% Organisations 3M Innovation Johnson & Johnson Samwoh ABB KLA SIMTech ALPS Kohler Singapore Airlines Calibre Services and Solutions Land Transport Authority Singapore Pools ERA Realty Network Nanyang Technological University ST Logistics Goodrich Aerospace NEUMAN & ESSER Tata Communications Heraeus NTT Textron Aviation HSBC Insurance Panasonic Turbine Overhaul Services Jabil Pratt & Whitney
Job Title
Managers: 16%
Engineers: 13%
Senior Management: 10%
Executives: 10%
Specialists: 8%
Others: 43%
Geographical Diversity
Singapore: 52% South Asia: 18%
South East Asia: 21% East Asia: 9%
Source: SIM-Warwick part-time participant profiles as at April 2020 except for Geographical Diversity which
consists of both full-time and part-time participants
13Application &
Admission APPLICATION FEES
An application fee is payable
for each application form that is
submitted. This fee (inclusive of the
prevailing GST) is non-refundable
and non-transferable. The fee will be
fully refunded only if the intake does
not commence. Unpaid applications
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will not be processed.
Visit www.simge.edu.sg/ Payment Mode: MasterCard/Visa
admissions/how-to-apply credit cards or eNETS
for the application process
and list of required Local International
supporting documents. Application applicants applicants
Fees
S$96.30 S$481.50*
* This does not include all fees related
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to Student’s Pass application.
Prepare copies of
supporting documents.
PRIVATE EDUCATION ACT
Complete your
application and payment The Private Education Act was legislated
of application fees. in December 2009 to regulate the
private education institutions (PEIs) in
Singapore. The regulatory regime, as
set-out under the Private Education Act
and its subsidiary legislation, comprises
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the Enhanced Registration Framework
and the EduTrust Certification Scheme,
Bring your original both administered by the Committee
documents to SIM HQ for Private Education (CPE), a part of
for verification. SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG).
Singapore Institute of Management Pte
Ltd (SIM PL), in meeting the regulatory
requirements under the Private
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Education Act, has put in place the
following:
Check your email for your • Adoption of the Standard PEI-Student
application outcome. Contract template from CPE
• Allowing students a cooling-off period
of 7 working days after signing the
PEI-Student Contract
• Protection of students’ fees under the
Fee Protection Scheme
• Transparent refund, course transfer,
leave of absence and withdrawal
policies
• Commitment in maintaining the
confidentiality of students’ data
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mentioned, visit www.simge.edu.sg/
admissions/edutrust and www.simge.
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Front cover, pages 1 and 4: Photos courtesy of the University of Warwick, UK
Page 4: Photo courtesy of SIMTech
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