General Information
Course Code: PGS/UND/LSCM/TOP-UP
Study Options:
First Year– Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Level 4
Second Year– Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Level 5
Delivered by: Phoenix Graduate School London
Awarded by: OTHM
Final Year -BSC (Hons) Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Top-up) Level 6
Delivered and Awarded by: University of Derby
Duration: 24-36 Months
Note: The top up programme can be studied online or on campus. Feel free to contact PGS- London admissions team to discuss the best available Bachelor Final year University progression routes (at PGS India, in the UK and overseas) and admission requirements.
Overview
In the current global economy, the success of a business is increasingly dependent on the efficiency of its supply chain resources. Amazon stands out as a prime example of the fastest-growing logistics and supply chain management business model. To thrive in this rapidly evolving global marketplace, businesses require workforces with a comprehensive understanding of business operations and specific expertise in supply chain processes.
Supply chain management is an indispensable function within business operations, wherein you will develop expert knowledge in planning and organizing the sourcing, procurement, conversion, and logistics from manufacturers and suppliers to customers.
The qualification offers learners an opportunity to tackle the challenges encountered by professionals and policy makers in their respective countries. It equips them with the knowledge essential for operating as proficient practitioners in the logistics and supply chain sector. The units integrate theoretical and practical knowledge, fostering the development and enhancement of skills in effective performance, planning, accountability, development, and teamwork. Learners will be equipped to take on diverse roles within logistics and supply chain management.
The undergraduate 1st year and 2nd year, Level 4 and 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management enables learners to advance into employment and/or further their studies towards a BA (Hons) Logistics and Supply Chain Management top-up degree. Many universities in the UK and overseas offer advanced standing for graduates of this program.
Course Name: Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain (Level 4)
Course Code: PGS/UND/LSCM04
Course Level: Undergraduate (First Year).
Study mode: On Campus | Online.
On Campus Fee: Contact PGS Admission.
Distance Learning/Online Fee: Contact PGS Admission.
Instalment Option Available: Yes.
Scholarship Available: Yes.
Duration: Full-time (6-12 Months)
COMPULSORY MODULES
- Financial Accounting and Analysis (20 credits).
- Introduction to Models and Frameworks for Operations Management (20 credits).
- Management and Organisational Behaviour (20 credits).
- Introduction to Business Economics (20 credits).
- Introduction to Production and Operations Management (20 credits).
- Purchasing and E-Procurement (20 credits).
Course Name: DIPLOMA IN LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (LEVEL 5)
Course Code: PGS/UND/LSCM05
Course Level: Undergraduate (Second Year).
Study mode: On Campus | Online
On Campus Fee: Contact PGS Admission.
Distance Learning/Online Fee: Contact PGS Admission.
Instalment Option Available: Yes.
Scholarship Available: Yes.
Duration: Full-time (6-12 Months)
COMPULSORY MODULES
- Business Communication (20 credits).
- Purchasing, Supplier Management and Negotiation (20 credits).
- Supply Chain Management (20 credits).
- Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility (20 credits).
- Strategic Management (20 credits).
- Supply Chain Risk Assessment and forecasting (20 credits).
Course Name: BSC (Hons) Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Top-up) Level 6
Duration: 12 Months
Delivered and Awarded by: University of Derby
Note: The top up programme can be studied online or on campus. Feel free to contact PGS- London admissions team to discuss the best available Bachelor Final year University progression routes (at PGS, in the UK and overseas) and admission requirements.
UK University Study Pathways: The completion of Level 4 and Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management meets the standard academic entry requirements for an undergraduate final year (top-up) degree at the university. However, each applicant will undergo individual assessment and may need to fulfil additional entry requirements, which could impact university admission. PGS solely offers study pathways leading directly to the final year of an undergraduate UK degree. We provide Ofqual UK recognized and globally accepted qualifications. Please feel free to reach out to our admissions team to explore university progression routes and admission requirements further.
About Ofqual:
The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) regulates qualifications, examinations, and assessments in England. It is a non-ministerial government department with jurisdiction in England. Ofqual operates independently of the government and reports directly to Parliament. Any Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications approved by Ofqual are equivalent to Higher National Certificates (HNC) and Higher National Diplomas (HND), or to Year 1 and Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree program.
Delivering products and services at the right time and place, at the right cost, quantity, and quality is all about logistics and supply chain management. The importance and demand have grown significantly during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, thanks to the e-commerce industry, which has delivered essentials to consumers’ doorsteps. The logistics and distribution/supply chain industry is creating various job opportunities for graduates in IT, Business Management, and Cyber Security. The industry relies on transformative technologies like big data, the Internet of Things, supply chain analytics, and cloud computing to create new efficiencies and savings. Jobs within logistics and supply chains can include logistics and distribution managers, purchasing managers, or warehouse managers.