Bachelor of Commerce (Bcom) in International Supply Chain Management

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in International Supply Chain Management

SAQA ID: 110628

Overview of Programme Mode of delivery

In today’s ever-changing world, built on technology, e- The IMM Graduate School offers its qualifications commerce and global trade, supply chain management primarily in an online format, augmented by a variety is increasingly becoming a pivotal personal of additional content. The core material is available competence, and a key competitive advantage for in a compelling digital presentation, complete with many businesses. This trend is manifesting in a pacers, self-assessment opportunities, links to further worldwide shortage of supply chain management (SCM) material, articles of interest, and more. This digital skills and, in particular, a critical skills shortage in Sub- portal also serves as the primary point of contact Saharan Africa. Hence the need for comprehensive and and communication on academic and administrative relevant SCM education and training. matters with a dedicated team to respond to student queries. IMM Graduate School's BCom in International Supply Chain Management is accredited by the The content delivery is supported by regular eTutorials Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport recorded and posted on the portal. eDiscussions (CILTSA), the global body of international facilitate further student to lecturer interaction. professionals for everyone who works within supply chain, logistics and transport.

The content is structured to introduce foundational theory and to also focus on practical implementation through a variety of projects using topical local and international case studies. The degree includes a module offered in partnership with a leading global ERP company, to prepare students for the practical realities of a supply chain role. This project-based module provides students with an additional external certification that will differentiate IMM graduates from other students.

Marketing • Supply Chain • Business

The IMM Graduate School of Marketing is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training as a Private Higher Education Institution under the Higher Education Act, 1997. Registration Certificate Number 2000/HE07/013. BCom in International Supply Chain Management

Curriculum

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3

• Sales and Key Account • Project Management • International Supply Management • Financial Management Chain Management • Financial Management • Supply Chain • International Economics • Supply Chain Management • International Supply Core modules Management • Business Management Chain Project • Business Management & Administration • Business Management & & Administration • Risk Management Administration • Economic Principles • Academic Literacy

• Transport & Logistics 3 Transport & Logistics Transport & Logistics 1 Transport & Logistics 2 • Trade Finance and stream Payments

Procurement 1 Procurement 2 • Procurement 3 Procurement • Trade Finance and stream Payments

Public Procurement 1 Public Procurement 2 • Strategic Sourcing Public Procurement • Public Financial stream Administration and Asset Management

Learning outcomes • An NQF level 5 certificate registered with SAQA on the Higher Education Qualification Sub Framework • Demonstrate an integrated understanding of a (HEQSF). broad scope of management knowledge and how • Students over the age of 45 may apply as mature it practically applies to the disciplines of marketing, age applicants. sales management, supply chain and project • Admission criteria for prospective students who management. matriculated and exited the school system as of • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of 2008: the knowledge regarding economics, financial • National Senior Certificate (NSC) or National management, research as applied to marketing, Certificate Vocational (NCV) with an achievement sales, supply chain and project management rating of at least 3 (40–49%) in English home activities in relation to the organisation and the language or 4 (50–59%) in English first additional business environment in general. language, plus an achievement rating of at least 3 (40–49%) in Mathematics or 5 (60–69%) in Admission Criteria Mathematical Literacy. • An NQF level 5 certificate registered with SAQA on • Admission criteria for prospective students who the Higher Education Qualification Sub Framework matriculated prior to and including 2007: (HEQSF). • Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with university • The student must have met the minimum exemption, plus a mark of at least 40% on higher requirements for admission to a degree programme grade or 50% on standard grade in Mathematics. at a higher education institution.