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Nelson Mandela University

Diploma in Logistics

The Diploma in Logistics in Transportation and Logistics is offered by Nelson Mandela University.

Program Length: 3 YEARS.

Subjects: 19.

Diploma in Logistics in Nelson Mandela University at the Faculty of Business and Economic Sciences

This programme provides the student with the broad expertise necessary to assume responsibility for effective and efficient planning, organising, implementation and control of the logistics activities which are required to supply goods and services of the right quality to users within the supply chain at optimum cost.

QUALIFICATION OBJECTIVE(S)

To provide the students with the broad expertise necessary to assume responsibility for the effective and efficient planning, organising, implementation and control of the logistics activities that are required to provide products and services of the right quality to users within the supply chain at optimum cost.

All students will be tested for English language proficiency prior to being placed in either Communication in English A or Communication in English B. Students placed in Communication in English B will be required to register for Communication in English A, after passing Communication in English B.

Curriculum

First year
Compulsory modules:
Introduction to Marketing
Introduction to Microeconomics
Introduction to Macroeconomics
End-user Computing
Business Accounting
Communication in English A
Introduction to Logistics
Introduction to Management
Introduction to Tourism

Second year
Compulsory modules:
Purchasing Management II
Warehouse Management II
Logistics II
Commercial Law: General Principles of Contract
Commercial Law: Specific Contracts
Business Management II

Third year
Compulsory modules:
Purchasing Management III
Logistics III
Operations Management
Business Management III