Study location	United Kingdom, Treforest
Type	Final year and top-up, full-time
Nominal duration	1 Year
Study language	English
Awards	BA (Hons)
Course code	NNC2

Tuition fee	To be confirmed

Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Successful completion of a HND or equivalent qualification i.e. Foundation Degree. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.0 (with no skill level below 5.5) CAE: 169 (with no skill level below 162)

Other requirements	At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	Expenses, accommodation, working etc. southwales.ac.uk/..chain-management-top-up

Overview

Specifically designed for students who have already obtained a HND or equivalent qualification, the BA (Hons) Business and Supply Chain Management allows you to top up to a full bachelor degree in less than a year.

Underpinned by the key principles of business through a set of core business modules, you will also learn the importance of supply chain management in the current business world.

The success of businesses and organisations is, to a major extent, dependent upon having effective and beneficial relationships with customers, suppliers and other stakeholders.

You will have the opportunity to explore the benefits of collaboration in managing supply chains, as well as investigating the importance of developing and managing strategic business relationships from outsourcing to e-commerce.

Career opportunities

This supply chain management course is designed to further enhance your employability by adding to your existing portfolio of qualifications and skills. Topping up a HND qualification (or equivalent) provides you with a great base to pursue a career in business whilst also having the opportunity to gain access to various professional bodies in business.

From Senior Buyers to Outsourcing Managers, following the completion of the Business and Supply Chain Management course, graduates will have the necessary skills and expertise to launch into a successful career in business. Recognising the need for our graduates to be able to stand out in a competitive jobs market, the University of South Wales has developed a series of employability initiatives that exist within each academic Faculty.