Program Overview
The Professional Diploma in Supply Chain Management provides graduates with comprehensive knowledge and skills in supply chain management. Delivered online by industry and academic experts, the program covers essential topics such as frameworks, strategic management, modeling, and technology. Graduates will be equipped for practical application of these concepts in the workplace, and the program is eligible for Springboard funding.
Program Outline
Outline:
Spring
- Frameworks for Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Business & Operations Management
- Mathematical Modelling in Supply Chain
Autumn
- Marketing Technology Products
- Simulation Modelling in Supply Chains
Teaching:
- Developed and delivered by industry and academic experts
- Modules are delivered online via a dedicated online learning management system
- Regular webinars and online tutorials
Other:
- The Professional Diploma in Supply Chain Management will equip graduates with supply chain management theories and concepts for practical application in the workplace.
- This course is eligible for Springboard funding.
- This programme forms part of the MSc in Supply Chain Operations. Those who have completed this programme may continue on to the MSc.
Fee Paying: EU - €5,250 per annum Non- EU - €5,250 per annum Springboard: EU - €5,000 per annum
University of Limerick
Overview:
University of Limerick (UL) is a public research university located in Limerick, Ireland. It is known for its strong academic programs, vibrant campus life, and commitment to research and innovation. UL is ranked among the top 3% of universities worldwide and is a leading institution in Ireland for its contributions to research, teaching, and community engagement.
Services Offered:
UL offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Library:
The Glucksman Library provides access to a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources.Student Gateway:
This online portal provides access to student information, course materials, and other important resources.Accommodation:
On-campus accommodation options are available for students, with a variety of choices to suit different needs and budgets.Cafés and Restaurants:
The campus has a variety of dining options, including cafes, restaurants, and a student-run Coop.Sports Facilities:
UL Sport offers a wide range of sports facilities and activities for students, including a state-of-the-art sports arena.Student Support Services:
The university provides a range of support services to students, including academic advising, career counseling, and mental health services.Student Life and Campus Experience:
UL offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience, with a strong emphasis on student engagement and community involvement. Students can participate in a wide range of clubs, societies, and events, both on and off campus. The university also has a strong focus on sustainability and social responsibility, with initiatives aimed at promoting environmental awareness and community engagement.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Academic Programs:
UL offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, with a focus on research and innovation.Vibrant Campus Life:
The university provides a dynamic and engaging campus experience, with a wide range of opportunities for students to get involved in extracurricular activities and social events.Research Excellence:
UL is a leading research institution in Ireland, with a strong focus on innovation and collaboration.International Focus:
The university has a strong international focus, with a diverse student body and a commitment to global engagement.Location:
UL is located in Limerick, a vibrant city with a rich history and culture.Academic Programs:
UL offers a wide range of academic programs across seven faculties:
Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences:
This faculty offers programs in areas such as history, law, modern languages, politics, English, Irish, and sociology.Education and Health Sciences:
This faculty offers programs in areas such as physical education, psychology, medicine, education, nursing, and allied health.Kemmy Business School:
This faculty offers programs in areas such as accounting, finance, economics, management, and marketing.Science and Engineering:
This faculty offers programs in areas such as computer science, electronic engineering, mathematics, statistics, design, and engineering.Irish World Academy of Music and Dance:
This academy offers programs in traditional Irish music and dance.Other:
Entry Requirements:
Applicants require a 2.2 degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent and at least five years relevant work experience in a supply chain function. Applicants must also satisfy the English Language Requirements of the University. The recognition of prior learning and prior experiential learning as per university policy will be applied to this course. Candidates who do not meet the minimum entry criteria may be interviewed by the Academic