Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain Management (MDIS)
Course Information
Description
The Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain Management has been specially designed to:
- produce graduates with the essential knowledge, understanding and skills which will enable them to begin their careers in the Logistics and Supply Chain sector at the management entry level
- develop in students essential life-long skills such as creative and logical thinking, problem-solving and analytical abilities, communication, and interpersonal skills
- develop in students an appreciation of the roles and responsibilities undertaken by Logistics and Supply Chain professionals in the present global business world
- develop students' transferable skills and their awareness of the dynamic environment in which logistics and supply chain processes take place
On successful completion of the programme, students will have acquired the following:
- the necessary Logistics and Supply Chain skills and knowledge so that they can contribute effectively in a business environment
- a good understanding of the workings of the Logistics and Supply Chain sector as an individual and as part of the larger logistics/Supply Chain industry
- the ability to apply supply chain principles to various business issues within the sector and to the global market
- the pre-requisites skills and knowledge to pursue further studies in Operations and Logistics and Supply Chain
- confidence in the application of a range of analytical and logistics/supply chain tools
Award
Students who have successfully completed all coursework and examinations will be awarded the Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain Management.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be of age 17 and above and must possess ONE of the following entrance requirements:
- MDIS Diploma in Management Studies
- Relevant Diplomas from other recognised local/overseas polytechnics or other PEIs (with entry requirement of 12 years of formal education)
- Mature candidates 30 years old and above with 8 years of relevant work experience
English Language Requirements
Applicants are required to possess one of the following:
- Applicants are required to possess one of the following:
- C6 pass in English at GCE ‘O’ level or equivalent
- Achieve a minimum band of 5.5 in IELTS or equivalent
- Pass the English Entrance Test conducted by MDIS
- MDIS Professional Certificate in English
- 1 IGCSE Level Pass (either English 1st or 2nd language)
- MDIS Online English Placement Test (OEPT)
- Letter from College/University clearly stating the Medium of Instruction of the highest qualification to be English
- Achieve a minimum score of 85 and above in Duolingo English Test
Student Pass Application
International students are required to apply for a student pass if he/she wishes to study full-time in Singapore. Please visit https://www.mdis.edu.sg/student-pass-application for detail information.
Career Opportunities
Information not available
Modules
Core Modules
- Global Value Chain
- E-Commerce and Customer Relationship Management
- Purchasing and Supplier Development
- Inventory Management and Control
- Manufacturing and Supply Chain Technologies
- Business Logistics, Warehousing & Distribution Management
The average lecturer/student ratio is 1 : 100 (lecture)
The average lecturer/student ratio is 1 : 40 (tutorial)