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BBA (Hons) Specialising in Logistics & Supply Chain Management
This programme provides students with the core knowledge necessary for a wide range of logistics and supply chain activities such as demand planning, purchasing, inventory control, material handling, product and service support, IT, transportation, distribution, warehousing and strategic supply chain management.
It focuses on the analysis, design, implementation, planning, control and improvement of manufacturing and service processes. The programme provides the theoretical/ conceptual base and analytical methods for making sound operational and strategic business decisions.
Graduates of this programme can pursue professional careers with manufacturers, distributors, transportation carriers, logistics service providers.
Career Opportunities
- Supply Chain Analyst
- Logistics Manager
- Operations Manager
- Procurement Specialist
- Inventory Control Analyst
- Distribution Manager
- Warehouse Manager
- Strategic Sourcing Manager
Entry Requirements
Minimum 3 “S” passes in G.C.E A/L (Sri Lanka) or Minimum 3 ”D” passes in G.C.E A/L Cambridge or Edexcel (in any subject stream) in a single sitting and Pass the Aptitude Test conducted by NORTHERN UNI.
Why Logistics and Supply Chain Management?
- Master the Core Knowledge: Our programme equips students with the essential knowledge required for various logistics and supply chain activities.
- Drive Efficiency and Innovation: In today’s competitive business landscape, optimising supply chain processes is key to success. Through analysis, design, and strategic planning, you’ll learn how to streamline operations.
- Join Thriving Industries: Logistics and supply chain management professionals are in high demand across industries. As a graduate of our programme, you’ll have a wide range of career opportunities available to you.
- Make Informed Decisions: The programme provides you with a strong theoretical and conceptual foundation, empowering you to make sound operational and strategic business decisions.
Programme Outcomes
- Comprehensive understanding of logistics and supply chain principles
- Proficiency in demand planning and inventory control
- Skill in designing and implementing efficient supply chain processes
- Ability to analyse and optimise transportation and distribution networks
- Knowledge of strategic supply chain management practises
- Proficiency in utilising information technology for supply chain operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
| Code | Module | Credit |
|---|---|---|
Semester 1 | ||
| BM1011 | Learning and Study Skills | 01 |
| BM1012 | Principles of Management | 03 |
| BM1030 | Microeconomics | 03 |
| BM1014 | Business Mathematics | 03 |
| BM1015 | Information Technology for Business | 03 |
| BM1016 | English Language Skills | 02 |
Semester 2 | ||
| BM1041 | Self Management | 01 |
| BM1042 | Macroeconomics | 03 |
| BM1043 | Financial Accounting | 03 |
| BM1044 | Legal & Political Environment in Business | 03 |
| BM1045 | Human Resources Management | 03 |
| BM1046 | Business Communication | 02 |
| Code | Module | Credit |
|---|---|---|
Semester 1 | ||
| BM2011 | Personal Development Planning | 01 |
| BM2012 | Organizational Behavior | 03 |
| BM2013 | Business Information Systems | 02 |
| BM2014 | Principles of Marketing | 03 |
| BM2015 | Business Statistics | 03 |
| BM2016 | Operations Management | 03 |
Semester 2 | ||
| BM2071 | Leadership and Teamwork | 01 |
| BM2072 | Business Negotiation | 02 |
| IM2410 | Supply Chain Forecasting | 03 |
| IM2420 | Strategic Sourcing | 03 |
| IM2430 | Inventory and Warehouse Management | 03 |
| IM2440 | Lean Management | 03 |
| Code | Module | Credit |
|---|---|---|
Semester 1 | ||
| BM3011 | Career Readiness and Business Etiquettes | 01 |
| BM3012 | Business Ethics & Values | 02 |
| IM3411 | Manufacturing Resource Planning | 04 |
| IM3421 | Logistics Management | 04 |
| BM3013 | Project Management | 03 |
| BM3015 | Strategic Management | 03 |
Semester 2 | ||
| BM3061 | Business Research Methods | 03 |
| BM3031 | Business Internship | 06 |
| IE3081 | Enterprise Resource Planning | 04 |
| Code | Module | Credit |
|---|---|---|
Semester 1 | ||
| BM4011 | Comprehensive Research Project (contd. for semester 2) | 09 |
| IM4411 | Global Supply Chain Management | 03 |
| IM4412 | Strategic Supply Chain Management | 03 |
| IM4413 | Supplier Relationship Management | 03 |
Semester 2 | ||
| IM4421 | Sustainable Supply Chain Management | 03 |
| IM4422 | Lean Six Sigma | 03 |
| IM4423 | Transport Management | 03 |
1 Elective:
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| IM4822 | Business Analytics & Simulation | 03 |
| IM4824 | Data Science and Industry 4.0 | 03 |
Course Fee
We are committed to providing high-quality education that is both accessible and affordable. Here are the details of our fee structure for completing the degree in Sri Lanka:
- First two years: The fee for each semester during the first two years is currently LKR 290,000. This fee covers a comprehensive curriculum, expert faculty guidance, and access to state-of-the-art facilities.
- Final two years: As you progress towards the completion of your degree, the fee for each semester is LKR 320,000.
- To ensure a smooth learning experience, we kindly request that fees for each subsequent semester be paid prior to the commencement of the semester.
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NORTHERN UNI is an education initiative by the MAGICK Group in collaboration with SLIIT, which is the largest non-state degree awarding institute in Sri Lanka. This partnership brings best-in-class IT and business programmes to Jaffna.