Supply Chain Associate - Diploma (Apprenticeship) Entry requirements

Gain a third level qualification and pursue a supervisory or managerial role with UL’s work-based Executive Apprenticeship Diploma in Supply Chain.

Key information

EU fees per year €900

Non-EU fees per year €900

NFQ Level NFQ Level 7

Duration Two years

Attendance Part-time

Programme type Taught, Professional / Flexible

Start date September

Award Diploma

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Requirements

Entry is open to any applicant under 23 years of age with at least one year of work experience in any manufacturing or service organisation.
Applicants over 23 years of age should possess a pass leaving certificate or equivalent plus work experience of one year in any manufacturing or service organisation.
Applicants who have completed an NFQ Level 6 apprenticeship, in a relevant field are also eligible to apply e.g. Logistics Associate.
You must have an Irish contract of employment that meets or exceeds the duration of the apprenticeship.
Applicants must have employer support and approval to apply.
Applicants may be required to attend an interview

Sponsoring company

Company must complete an approval process with UL and SOLAS and commit to supporting the apprentice throughout the programme.
Must appoint an industry mentor within the company throughout the apprenticeship.

Other entry considerations

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet the standard entry requirements, as long as you can show that you have the knowledge, skills, and experience needed for the programme.

At UL, we value all kinds of learning and support different ways to qualify through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy.

Checklist of documents

*Academic transcripts and certificates
UL graduates only need to provide their student ID.
Copy of your birth certificate or passport
English translation of your qualifications and transcripts
Copy of your CV

English language requirements

English Language Competency certificate
For details on accepted language qualifications visit English Language Requirements

Guidelines on completing your application

Request an application form from apprenticeships@ul.ie
To make sure we can review your application quickly, please:
Submit and upload all documents. Your application can’t be reviewed until we have all the documents on the checklist. 
Title the documents you are uploading. For example, "Personal Statement", "Undergraduate Transcript", "Postgraduate Transcript", "English Language Certificate" etc. 
*If you are waiting to graduate, submit your application with the documents you have to date, you don’t need to have finished final exams before applying.