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School of Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce Major in Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Qualification / Course Information

Minimum Duration:

3 years

Minimum Credits:

360

NQF Level:

7

SAQA:

119071

MODE:

Contact Learning

CAMPUS:

Centurion (Pretoria) & Durbanville (Cape Town)

LANGUAGE:

English

QUALIFICATION OVERVIEW

The STADIO BCom degree with a major in Logistics & Supply Chain Management will equip you to optimize supply chain operations and manage the flow of goods and services. You will focus on logistics strategy, transportation management, and inventory control, preparing you for roles such as Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Analyst, or Operations Coordinator. Graduates are skilled in improving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring timely delivery across various industries.

 

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Entry Requirements

THE ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR THE BACHELOR OF COMMERCE ARE:

  • Senior Certificate (SC) with degree endorsement and a minimum symbol of E in Mathematics HG, or D in Mathematics SG; OR

  • a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum of 50% in four 20-credit subjects, and a minimum of 40% in English Home Language or First Additional Language, and a minimum of 40% in Mathematics or 60% in Mathematical Literacy; OR

  • a National Senior Certificate – Vocational Level 4 (NC(V)) with a minimum of 60% in three fundamental subjects including English and Mathematics; and minimum 70% in four vocational subjects; OR

  • a Higher Certificate (NQF 5), Advanced Certificate (NQF 6) or Diploma (NQF 6) in the field of: Commerce or Management; OR

  • a National N Diploma in the field of Business, Commerce or Management. Students admitted via this option will be registered for the mathematics academic support module in their first semester.

 

Applicants who do not meet the admission requirements for Mathematics but who have degree endorsement, will be conditionally admitted and registered for the mathematics academic support module in their first semester.

 

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QUALIFICATION OUTCOMES

Upon completion of the Bachelor of Commerce, students will be able to:

  • Operate responsibly, legally, and ethically in a commercial environment, with due consideration to cultural diversity, the social reality and the need for transformation in South Africa.

  • Demonstrate advanced understanding of the changing business environment and harness technological advances and other innovations appropriately across the areas of responsibility.

  • Apply a range of appropriate methods from the field of accounting, economics, and management to solve business problems and to implement solutions in a competitive business environment.

  • Conduct basic research with a view of finding solutions to contemporary business problems.

  • Demonstrate an adaptive mindset to stay abreast of developments in the business world and show due regard for the need for sustainability.

QUALIFICATION CURRICULUM

1st YEAR MODULES

  • Accounting 1 

  • Business Law and Compliance

  • Business Mathematics 

  • Data and Decision-making 

  • Economics 1

  • Induction to Business Studies 

  • Introduction to Business Management 

  • Statistics 

2nd YEAR MODULES

  • Accounting 2 

  • Economics 2 

  • Global Citizenship 

  • Logistics Management I

  • Logistics Management Il

  • Risk Management l

 

3rd YEAR MODULES

  • Introduction to Research 

  • Logistics Management IllA

  • Logistics Management IllB

  • Project 

  • Strategic Management 

  • Technology and Innovation Management 

 

PRE-REQUISITES:

The following modules have pre-requisite modules:

  • Year 1: BMA152 for STA162; BMA152 for ECO162

  • Year 2: ECO 162 for ECO 262; ACC152 for ACC262; ACC262 for FIM262; ECO262 for EPS262; FRA262 for FMM262; ACC262 for IMA262

  • Year 3: IMA372 for IMB372; IMA262 for IMA372; EPS262 for IEC372; RES372 for PRO372; FIN262 for FIN372; RIM262 for RIM372; PMA372 for PMB372


The following modules have co-requisites:

  • DDM162 with STA162; FRA262 with ACC262

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Logistics & Supply Chain Management will equip graduates for jobs such as:

 

  • Logistics Planner

  • Supply Chain Analyst

  • Inventory Manager

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