Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

The Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management has been offered by Institute of Professional Management Studies partnering with London School of Business and Finance as a qualification for students aiming for a career in Logistics & Supply Chain Management or a wide range of industries, and/or for students aiming for a Higher Education qualification in the subject.

Key Facts

  • Duration: 8 months + 6 months IA* (full-time), 12 months + 6 months IA* (part-time)
  • Intake dates: Start in January, March, May, July, September, November (full-time); January, April, July, October (part-time)
  • Delivery Mode: Live Online Or On campus
  • Fees: SGD $5,500 (local students) / SGD $7,500 (international students)

Modules

  • This course introduces the basic concept of quantitative approaches to decision-making. It is designed to provide students with a sound conceptual understanding of the role that management science plays in the decision making process. It emphasises the application of a wide variety of quantitative techniques to the solution of business and economic problems. An additional objective is to familiarise students with the use of computers in statistical analysis.
  • The module introduces students to the foundation and understanding of the principles and concepts of Accounting. Students will be exposed to the application of these accounting concepts in the preparation of financial statements for use by individuals, business, non-profit organisations and government institutions. Students will also be developing expertise in using these accounting principles and concepts in their analytical approach to financial problem-solving.
  • The module is an introduction to basic economic principles and concepts and how they apply to the business environment. It introduces students to the global economy and reviews both the national and the global market. It establishes the framework for future courses by providing students with an overview of fundamental micro and macroeconomic concepts.
  • This module focuses on international Logistics and Supply Chain Management, key of which involves the integration of information and strategic decisions on transportation, inventory, material flow, and resources.
  • The aim of this module is to provide students with an introduction to the principles and practices of management. Students will learn how to examine the nature of managerial work including strategy, operations and project management, control, ethics, structures and culture, organisational power, groups, teams and individual performance, social responsibility and change management.
  • This course seeks to equip students with an understanding of the role of Marketing. It outlines the fundamental principles, concepts and techniques. It provides students with the opportunity to examine marketing theories and approaches and the value of marketing management in achieving corporate success in an increasingly competitive business environment.
  • This module focuses in international Logistics and Supply Chain Management, key of which involves the integration of information and decisions on transportation, inventory, material flow, and resources.
  • This module will introduce students to the concepts and methods of data analytics and use open source GUI tools (point and click) to perform key statistical tests, data modelling and visualization of results from business data decision making and draw useful interferences from data. Students will be introduced to key concepts of statistical tests, data mining algorithms, evaluation of models and results as well as effective presentation of results. 
  • Industrial Attachment is part of students’ educational development. This enables theoretical learning in the classroom to be applied to practical learning situations and encourages application of theory and knowledge in appropriate context. Where students are unable to undertake an Industrial Attachment they will be offered the option of a written Project. Industrial Attachment applies to all full-time STP holders.
     
    For Part-time students or Full-time non-STP holders, to complete the Diploma they must show that they either have a minimum of 6 months relevant working experience or complete the written Project. In certain circumstances non-STP may opt for the Industrial Attachment.
     
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