Bachelor of Logistics And Supply Chain Management (Top-up)

On this page, you will find the following information of the program:

Introduction

Times Global Education, in partnership with the prestigious European International University (EIU-Paris), proudly presents the Bachelor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management program. This innovative degree program is tailored for working professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in logistics and supply chain management without the need for a prior bachelor's degree. With a focus on the latest industry practices and post-Covid-19 challenges, this program equips students with the necessary skills to excel in today's dynamic business environment.

The Bachelor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a comprehensive program designed to meet the needs of working professionals aspiring to advance their careers in the field of logistics and supply chain management. Delivered fully online over a period of 12 months, the program offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights to prepare students for the challenges of the industry. With a strong emphasis on leadership development and critical thinking, graduates emerge as strategic thinkers capable of driving organizational success.

One Program, Three Awards

Elevate your career with our Bachelor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management degree program, where success leads to the attainment of not one, but three esteemed awards:

1. European International University (EIU-Paris) BLSCM Degree: A testament to your academic excellence and mastery of logistics and supply chain management principles from a globally respected institution.

1. Chartered Institute of Management Specialists (CIMS) Chartered Supply Chain Management Specialist (CSCMS): Gain recognition as a management expert with a prestigious certification, highlighting your expertise and dedication to excellence in the field.

1. TIMES Micro Master Certificate: Enhance your professional profile with micro master certificates awarded upon completion of each module, showcasing your specialized knowledge and skills in various aspects of business management.

Objectives

• Provide working professionals with a pathway to earn a bachelor's degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

• Equip students with the latest skills, policies, and practices in the field, including insights into post-Covid-19 challenges.

• Foster leadership qualities and critical thinking abilities essential for success in the logistics and supply chain industry.

• Facilitate a dynamic learning environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

• Offer flexible online learning options to accommodate the busy schedules of working professionals.

Benefits

• Earn a prestigious bachelor's degree from European International University (EIU-Paris), a QS-rated 5-star university.

• Gain in-depth knowledge of logistics and supply chain management, including post-Covid-19 considerations.

• Enhance career prospects and unlock new opportunities for professional growth.

• Develop leadership skills and critical thinking abilities essential for success in today's competitive business landscape.

• Access a network of industry professionals and experts through onsite Advanced Management Seminars and networking events.

Learning Outcomes

• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of logistics and supply chain management principles, practices, and trends.

• Apply critical thinking skills to analyze and solve complex challenges in the field.

• Exhibit leadership qualities essential for driving organizational success and fostering innovation.

• Effectively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders across diverse cultural and organizational contexts.

• Adapt to evolving industry dynamics, including post-Covid-19 considerations, to make informed strategic decisions.

Modules To Be
Completed

The BLSCM Final Year Top-Up Degree Program covers the following modules: 

1. Logistics Management Essentials

   In this course, students will explore the fundamentals of logistics management, including an introduction to key concepts in logistics and the supply chain. They will learn about various transportation modes, regulations, and optimization strategies. Warehouse operations will be covered, including layout design, processes, and efficiency improvement techniques. Additionally, students will delve into inventory control basics, such as principles and techniques, as well as order processing, fulfillment procedures, and the evaluation of logistics performance using metrics. The course will also include an overview of logistics information systems and their role in managing logistics operations effectively.

    

2. Inventory Management

   This course will focus on the importance and functions of inventory within supply chains. Students will learn about inventory classification methods, such as ABC analysis, and various inventory costing techniques, including FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average. Inventory control techniques, such as EOQ and JIT, will be explored in detail, along with forecasting and demand planning strategies. Additionally, students will examine inventory optimization strategies to minimize costs while meeting demand, vendor-managed inventory (VMI) systems, and inventory auditing techniques to ensure accuracy.

    

3. Supply Chain Dynamics

   In this course, students will gain an understanding of the structure and components of supply chain networks. They will explore strategies for supply chain integration and collaboration, demand-supply matching techniques, and principles of lean and agile supply chain management. The course will also cover resilient supply chain strategies for mitigating risks and disruptions, supply chain risk management practices, and considerations for sustainability within supply chains, including environmental and social responsibility.

    

4. Warehousing and Emerging Trends

   This course will cover the role and importance of warehousing in supply chains, including warehouse operations, layout design, and optimization strategies. Students will learn about storage and handling techniques, warehousing equipment, and technology innovations. The course will also explore cross-docking and consolidation practices, sustainable warehousing principles, and emerging trends such as automation, robotics, 3D printing, and drone delivery in warehousing operations.

    

5. Logistics Management Systems

   In this course, students will receive an overview of logistics management systems (LMS), including transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS). They will learn about the features and functions of TMS and WMS, their role in improving supply chain efficiency, and integration with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. The course will also cover the benefits and challenges of logistics management systems implementation, adoption considerations, and real-world case studies showcasing their applications in logistics operations.

    

6. Leadership and Organizational Behavior

   This course will focus on principles of leadership and organizational behavior within the context of supply chain management. Students will explore leadership styles, motivation theories, team dynamics, and conflict resolution strategies. They will also examine organizational culture, change management principles, and effective communication strategies for leading and managing teams within supply chain organizations.

    

7. Sustainable Business Practices

   In this course, students will learn about the importance of sustainability in business operations, with a focus on sustainable practices within the supply chain. Topics will include environmental sustainability, social responsibility, ethical sourcing, and sustainable procurement practices. Students will explore case studies of organizations implementing sustainable business practices and examine strategies for integrating sustainability into supply chain management processes.

    

8. Capstone Project

   The capstone project is the culminating experience of the Bachelor of Supply Chain Management program. Students will apply the knowledge and skills gained throughout the program to solve a real-world supply chain management problem or address a specific challenge faced by an organization. Working individually or in teams, students will conduct research, analyze data, develop recommendations, and present their findings and proposed solutions to faculty and industry stakeholders. The capstone project provides students with the opportunity to demonstrate their readiness to enter the workforce and make meaningful contributions to the field of supply chain management.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should have minimum HND Level 5 or equivalent / or Higher Diploma / or Advanced Diploma / or Associate Degree/ or anything equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2 (university level study) in the field of Business and/or Management, or area of study that matches their BLSCM Top-up specialization

• Sufficient English language proficiency

• Applicants should possess basic smartphone or computer operating knowledge and skills

Mature Entry Route (done on case-by-case evaluation basis only):

• Applicants without any prior tertiary education and qualification should possess at least 6 years of professional working experience in the field of Business, Management, or related areas of work

GRADING SCHEME

EIU-Paris follows the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS academic credits scheme). The ECTS credit system makes degree program and student performance more transparent and comparable all across European Union countries.

BLSCM Grading Scheme:

BLSCM degree program consists of 7 core modules of 7.5 ECTS each and one Capstone Project of 7.5 ECTS making total ECTS for 60 ECTS.

Before the evaluation, the results are divided into two subgroups: Pass and Fail.

The grading system is defined as follows:

Pass:
Higher Distinction: 90-100%
Distinction: 80-89%
First Division: 70-79%
Second Division: 60-69%
Satisfactory: 50-59%

Fail:
Unsatisfactory: 49% and below.

Tuition Fees And Payment Options

The tuition fee for the BLSCM Final Year Top-Up degree is USD2,900. Additionally, there is an Application Fee of USD200.

We offer two payment plans for the BLSCM tuition fee:

(a) Single Payment Option:

Pay the full tuition fee of USD2,900 along with the Application Fee of USD200 upon registration.

(b) Three-Easy-Payment Plan:

- 1st Payment: USD1,500 + USD200 (Application Fee)

• Pay this amount upon registration and before the commencement of the first online class.

- 2nd Payment: USD750

• Pay USD750 on the 4th month before the commencement of the live online class.

- 3rd Payment: USD750

• Pay USD750 on the 7th month before the commencement of the live online class.

Multilingual Assessment Options

We are proud to offer a truly inclusive learning environment in our Bachelor of Logistics And Supply Chain Management (BLSCM) final year top-up program. While our curriculum is fully taught in English, we understand the importance of accommodating diverse linguistic backgrounds. That's why our students have the unique opportunity to choose their preferred language for assignments. 

Whether it's English, Chinese, French, Vietnamese, or Bahasa Indonesia, we empower our students to excel in their studies by allowing them to engage in their native or preferred language. This commitment to linguistic diversity not only fosters inclusivity but also ensures that every student can fully demonstrate their knowledge and skills.

Assignments written in Chinese, French, Vietnamese, or Bahasa Indonesia

For students opting to submit their assignments in Chinese, French, Vietnamese, or Bahasa Indonesia, there is an additional Administrative Fee of USD500. This fee can be paid in a single payment upon registration or split into three payments as follows:

• 1st Payment: Pay USD180-00 upon registration and before the commencement of the first online class.

• 2nd Payment: Pay USD180-00 on the 4th month before the commencement of the live online class.

• 3rd Payment: Pay USD180-00 on the 7th month before the commencement of the live online class.

Study Plan

To earn your EIU-Paris BLSCM degree, students will need to complete the required 7 subjects and one Capstone project. Each subject will be covered over the span of one month, with a structured approach to ensure comprehensive learning and assessment.

Here's what you can expect in our study plan:

• Duration and Subject Coverage: Each month will focus on one subject. Over the course of the program, you will cover seven subjects and complete one Capstone project.

• Study Material and Links: At the beginning of each month, you will receive access to study materials and links relevant to the subject being covered.

• Live Online Classes: Live online classes will be conducted twice a month, during the first and third weeks. These sessions, held from 9 am to 5 pm, will feature personalized exercises, quizzes, and interactive discussions to enhance your understanding of the subject matter.

  For students who are busy and unable to attend the live online classes, recorded video classes will be available. This allows students to study at any time and from any place at their convenience.

• Coursework Assignments: Throughout the month, you will be assigned coursework to reinforce your learning. It is mandatory to submit these assignments before the end of the month.

For the Capstone Project, you will have a maximum of two months to submit your project paper, allowing ample time for research and preparation.

Please note the following policies regarding assignment submissions:

• LATE SUBMISSION - Students who fail to submit their assignments on time, i.e., by end of the month, will be granted an additional 7 days to submit their assignment with a deduction of 5 marks. Should the assignment remain outstanding beyond this 7-day grace period, students must apply for an extension and submit their assignment before the end of the following month, along with a submission extension fee of USD 50.00.

• FAIL ASSIGNMENT - In the event of assignment failure, students are required to resubmit the assignment within 30 days upon receiving the results and pay a re-submission fee of USD 30.00.

QS 5-Star Recognition

EIU-Paris – A QS Rated 5 Star University

We are excited to share that our esteemed partner, European International University (EIU-Paris), has recently been awarded a prestigious 5-star rating by the QS university rating system. This significant accomplishment underscores EIU-Paris's steadfast commitment to academic excellence and student success.

As we continue our collaboration with EIU-Paris to offer innovative and high-quality educational programs, this recognition further reinforces our dedication to providing our students with unparalleled learning opportunities.

Legalization of
EIU Degree

Legalization of your degree by the French government

Your degree from European International University (EIU-Paris) can be authorized by the French government and then validated by the any country's embassy in Paris. This validation process, called legalization, confirms the authenticity of your EIU-Paris degree, allowing it to be recognized as legally valid in other countries.

See the sample below:

Chartered Management Specialist (CMS)® Certification

Join the ranks of CIMS – Chartered Management Specialists!

The Chartered Management Specialist (CMS)® certification distinguishes individuals who demonstrate outstanding expertise and leadership in steering organizations towards success. It symbolizes a commitment to upholding the highest standards in management methodologies, enabling professionals to streamline operations, realize strategic objectives, and inspire teams to excel.

Upon successful completion of the EIU-Paris Bachelor degree program, you will receive the prestigious CIMS Chartered Management Specialist Certification, granting you the esteemed CMS designation title.

For further insights into CIMS, USA, please visit https://charteredims.com/

Micro Credential Certificate

Earning the Micro Credential Certificate

We are pleased to introduce the Micro Credential Certificate program for our Bachelor of Logistics And Supply Chain Management (BLSCM) final year top-up students at Times Global Education.  Upon completion of each subject, students will have the opportunity to earn a Micro Credential Certificate in the respective field. This program is designed to recognize and validate students' specialized skills and knowledge, providing them with tangible credentials to enhance their professional profile.

Benefits of Earning the Micro Credential Certificate:

Earning a Micro Credential Certificate offers numerous benefits to our BLSCM final year top-up students. Firstly, it serves as a testament to their dedication and proficiency in a specific subject area, enhancing their credibility and marketability to potential employers. Additionally, these certificates provide students with tangible proof of their expertise, enabling them to stand out in a competitive job market. Furthermore, by completing the requirements for each Micro Credential Certificate, students gain valuable insights and practical experience, further strengthening their skillset and readiness for the workforce.

Fulfillment of Conditions:

To earn a Micro Credential Certificate in a specific subject, students must fulfill the following conditions:

• Submit the required assignments within the prescribed timeframe.

• Settle the tuition fee in full.

• Achieve the passing grade as determined by the course instructor.

We believe that our Micro Credential Certificate program not only recognizes students' achievements but also empowers them with valuable skills and credentials to excel in their chosen field.

Certificate Issuance Details:

All students who successfully complete their Micro Credential requirements will receive a digital certificate free of charge. Students who prefer to receive a hardcopy of the certificate can do so by paying a handling and courier charge of USD 50.

Mentorship

Mentorship at Times Global Education

Times Global Education proudly assigns dedicated mentors to all BLSCM final year top-up students. These mentors offer personalized guidance, aiding students in navigating challenges, staying motivated, and making informed decisions about their academic and career paths. With mentor support, students can build confidence, sharpen skills, and achieve academic and professional success.

Onsite Event

Onsite Event to Meet Lecturers and Management Team

Times Global Education proudly presents our biannual Advanced Management Seminars, held onsite every six months. This exclusive event offers a platform for students, alumni, lecturers, and senior management to convene, exchange insights, and acquire the latest management skills and practices. With sessions rotating through Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, HCMC, Hanoi, and Penang, participants can seize networking opportunities and gain valuable industry expertise from seasoned professionals.

Contact Us

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