LoadingLoadingLoadingLoadingMSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.
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Category management, tendering, supplier development, contract administration and public-procurement rules for procurement professionals. Arab Leadership University delivers this award fully online across the Arab region. There is no campus. English is the administrative language of the award; Arabic-medium tracks require additional language evidence. Assessment is identity-checked. This is an academic Master's award; where a field has a licensing or registration route, that remains a matter for your professional body or regulator. You will work through the material as a practitioner-researcher: applied methods, real or anonymised cases, and a supervised capstone or dissertation as the final component. Faculty mark whether you noticed the constraints a slide deck usually hides.
The programme carries 36 credits across four assessed modules. Delivery is tuition-free aside from the examination fee. Transcripts use letter grades and a GPA scale consistent with Arab Leadership University awards. No professional-body logo is used in marketing to imply endorsement.
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Every programme can be completed fully online with zero tuition fees — study from anywhere in the world.
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ALX72101 | Operations Management & Process Analysis Operations Management & Process Analysis — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72102 | Analytics & Optimisation for Operations Analytics & Optimisation for Operations — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72103 | Data Systems for Operations Data Systems for Operations — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72104 | Quality Management & Statistical Process Control Quality Management & Statistical Process Control — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ALX72105 | Demand & Supply Planning Demand & Supply Planning — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72106 | Logistics, Distribution & Network Design Logistics, Distribution & Network Design — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72107 | Strategic Procurement & Supplier Risk Strategic Procurement & Supplier Risk — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72108 | Inventory Optimisation & Service Levels Inventory Optimisation & Service Levels — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ALX72109 | Manufacturing & Throughput Manufacturing & Throughput — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72110 | Trade, Customs & Corridors Trade, Customs & Corridors — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72111 | Sustainability in Supply Chains Sustainability in Supply Chains — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72112 | Digital Operations & Automation Digital Operations & Automation — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ALX72113 | Research Methods for Operations Research Methods for Operations — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72114 | Writing for Boards & Plant Leadership Writing for Boards & Plant Leadership — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72115 | Operations Capstone Project Operations Capstone Project — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72116 | Capstone Defence Capstone Defence — assessed module on the MSc Strategic Procurement & Contract Management pathway.
| 3 |
Modules are assessed through a published mix of coursework, applied projects, and examinations. Exam windows are announced in advance so students in other time zones are not forced into overnight sittings. Alternative arrangements are available where documented.
The published duration is 18 months. Teaching language: English and Arabic (bilingual assessment; academic Arabic required for AR-medium tracks). Actual time-to-complete depends on mode and any recognised prior learning.
This is a fully online award. You study from your country. No student visa and no campus relocation are required.
Degree tuition for this award is published as £0 / tuition-free on the online pathway. Examination or administrative fees may apply at checkout — never an annual tuition invoice. Check the Fees page for any extras.
Requirements are grouped on this page (academic, English, documents). Equivalent qualifications are considered. English may be waived after prior English-medium study.
Assessment is typically a mix of coursework, projects, and examinations. Doctoral awards include a thesis or dissertation and an oral examination. Details sit in the programme specification and module outlines.
Recognition of the award for local employment, professional licence, or ministry attestation is decided by your employer or regulator. Arab Leadership University publishes verification pages for certificates. We do not claim automatic equivalence in every country.
Start an application on this website. Progress is saved from the first step. Admissions: admissions@aleaderuni.com.
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