Bachelor of Business (Applied) Supply Chain Management

  • Bachelor of Business Supply Chain Management
  • NFQ Level 7 - 60 ECTS Credits
  • September 2023
  • Part-time
  • Overview
  • Entry Requirements
  • Fees
  • How to apply
  • Contact

Overview

What is this Programme about?

To develop graduates who are equipped with in-depth knowledge, skills and competencies in Supply Management, Management and Business to enable them to make a contribution to the business community, in the region, nationally and internationally.

On completion of this course – Learners should be able to:

  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of emerging theories concepts and methods pertaining to the field of Supply Chain Management. 
  • Demonstrate an extensive up-to-date knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain Management, in the context of a changing business environment. 
  • Formulate and apply ideas to new contexts and effectively use quantitative concepts and methods to interpret and to critically evaluate data. 
  • Demonstrate managerial ability through the analysis and interpretation and integration of data within various business settings, and apply problem solving skills and creative thinking to a range of business issues

Who is this programme for?

Applications are welcomed from those who have completed the CILT Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, an equivalent qualification or have significant experience in this area. These applicants will be required to complete a Recognition of Prior Learning portfolio. Students who have successfully completed the Higher Certificate in Business in Logistics and Supply Chain Management can apply for direct entry.

Course Delivery

Classes are delivered using a hybrid approach involving a combination of pre-course reading, pre-recorded classes, live and onsite classes. 

Online Support

Students will have full access to a range of supports available online and through Blackboard, our virtual learning environment. These include our new online programme, PACE, which is designed to support students to access and effectively use library resources in order to complete assignments. Additional supports include an Academic Writing Centre and Maths Support Centre, freely available to all students.

Entry Requirements

Applications are welcomed from those who have completed the CILT Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, an equivalent qualification or have significant experience in this area. These applicants will be required to complete a Recognition of Prior Learning portfolio. Students who have successfully completed the Higher Certificate in Business in Logistics and Supply Chain Management can apply for direct entry. 

Fees

Programme fee - €3,100 per year.

For further information on course fees please contact the Extended Campus office on E: extendedcampus.cw@setu.ie 

T: 059-9175286

RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning)

All programmes are mapped to the SETU Carlow Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy https://www.itcarlow.ie/resources/quality/quality-policies-procedures.htm and applicants who wish to apply using this route can request the specific RPL for this programme.

SETU Carlow’s RPL Policy offers clear pathways to the learner for recognition of previous learning undertaken and offer every credit to the learner in completing such learning. 

The Programme Board will be responsible for the assessment of entry standards and applications as part of any RPL Process.

How to apply

If you wish to apply to study through the Department of Extended Campus please use the link below

SETU Carlow Extended Campus Courses Application Form

Contact

For information on our courses, please contact extendedcampus.cw@setu.ie or phone (059) 91 75826