Programme Type : Undergraduate Programme Duration : 3 Years Description: Full time
Field of Study : Commerce Academic Unit : University of Dar es Salaam Business School
Bachelor of Commerce in Procurement and Supply Chain Management
This programme aims to train well-equipped, skilled, and knowledgeable professionals who can help organizations effectively manage their procurement and supply chain processes, reducing costs, and improving overall efficiency. The degree prepares students for the use of technology in procurement and supply chain management, including data analysis and process automation. The graduates can find careers in various industries such as manufacturing, retail, healthcare, technology, and government; occupying various job positions.
The graduates possess a diverse set of skills, including evaluating suppliers, managing transportation and storage of goods, aligning procurement and supply chain strategies with organizational goals, using data to inform decisions, managing budgets and inventory levels, and ensuring compliance with regulations and ethical standards. These skills are applicable in various industries.
Learning Outcomes
Career Prospects
1. Procurement manager, |
8.Inventory Control Specialist |
2. Supply chain manager, |
9. Purchasing Agent |
3. Logistics manager/coordinator, |
10. Materials Manager |
4. Supply chain analyst, |
11. Contract Manager |
5. Sustainability manager, |
12. Operations Manager |
6. Procurement and supply chain consultant |
13. Vendor Manager |
7. Supply Chain Analyst |
14. Distribution Manager |
Requirements
Direct Entry: Two or more principal level passes in all Commercial, Science and Arts combinations except Religious Studies. In addition, one must have at least a Subsidiary pass in Mathematics at ACSEE or a grade of ‘C’ or better at CSEE. Preferential consideration will be accorded to applicants with passes in commercial based subjects in the event of a tie Equivalent Entry: (a) Ordinary Diploma of not less than Upper Second class standing, approved by the UDSM Senate. The grade in Statistics, Mathematics or Quantitative Methods in the Diploma should be ‘C’ or better or at least a ‘C’ in Mathematics at CSEE. (b) No classification is required for Advanced Diploma. The grade in Statistics, Quantitative Methods or Business Mathematics in the Advanced Diploma should be ‘C’ or better or a grade of ‘C’ or better in Mathematics at CSEE