Supply Chain Management - Professional Diploma (Online) Programme content
Gain the skills to advance your career in supply chain management with UL’s one-year, part-time online Professional Diploma in Supply Chain Management.
Key information
EU fees per year
€5,250
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 9 Minor
Duration
One year
Attendance
Part-time
Programme type
Taught, Professional / Flexible
Start date
January 2027
Award
Professional Diploma
Key information
- Complete part-time over one year
- Delivered online
- Modules taught during spring and autumn semesters
- Option to receive an exemption from Year 1 of the Masters in Supply Chain Operations allowing them to complete the full Master's degree in just one additional year.
- Can also be used to complete 30 credits towards Master of Professional Practice (MPP) or MSc Engineering Practice
You will learn through a blend of
- Lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities
- Reflective practice and guided research
- Regular feedback from faculty and peers
Part-time considerations
- Designed for working professionals
- Evening or recorded lectures
- Additional prep and group work time
- Timetable provided after registration
Programme content
Core modules
- Frameworks for Supply Chain Management (PT5001) introduces a wide range of frameworks to inform systematic thinking on the alignment, design, implementation and operation of supply chains.
- Strategic Business & Operations Management (AU5011) provides an overview of the strategy process and of operations management from concept to deployment.
- Mathematical Modelling in Supply Chain (MF5001) outlines mathematical models applicable to supply chains as well as modelling and software capabilities to apply mathematical models to supply chains.
Books and journal articles needed for the course will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules.
Core modules
- Marketing Technology Products (AU5032) develops an understanding of marketing concepts in business to enable students to produce a company marketing plan.
- Simulation Modelling in Supply Chains (IE5002) provides students with knowledge of discrete event simulation modelling and its application to supply chains.
Books and journal articles needed for the course will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules.
