UNISA Supply Chain Management Courses 2025-2026
The Supply Chain Management program at UNISA offers a comprehensive set of modules, each designed to provide in-depth knowledge and skills crucial for professionals in this field. Here’s an overview of some key modules within this discipline:
Purchasing Management – MNP2601
Level: Undergraduate Degree/Diploma, Semester module
NQF Level: 6
Credits: 12
Pre-requisite: MNB1601
Purpose: This module focuses on imparting knowledge in purchasing and supply management, emphasizing the role of purchasing and supply functions within organizations and their management. Students will learn to apply purchasing and supply activities in various fields.
Supply Chain Management – MNP2602
Level: Undergraduate Degree/Diploma, Semester module
NQF Level: 6
Credits: 12
Pre-requisite: MNB1601
Co-requisite: MNP2601
Purpose: This module delves into the multifaceted nature of supply chain management beyond a single organization. It aims to equip students with competencies to manage a modern integrated supply chain, focusing on customer and supplier relationships and competitive advantages within the supply chain. African case studies are used to conceptualize supply chain management in an African context.
Strategic Sourcing – MNP3701
Level: Undergraduate Degree, Semester module
NQF Level: 7
Credits: 12
Pre-requisite: MNP2601
Purpose: The module teaches students how strategic sourcing influences an organization’s success and competitiveness. It covers the development and implementation of procurement strategies aligned with an organization’s overall competitive strategy, utilizing various tools and techniques for efficient strategic sourcing.
Supply Chain Alignment – MNP3702
Level: Undergraduate Degree, Semester module
NQF Level: 7
Credits: 12
Pre-requisite: MNP2602
Purpose: This module is designed to provide students with the knowledge and insight needed to align supply chains effectively. It focuses on managing key elements of supply, operations, distribution, and integration to achieve sustainable competitive advantage.
Supplier Relationship Management – MNP3703
Level: Undergraduate Degree, Semester module
NQF Level: 7
Credits: 12
Pre-requisite: MNP2601
Purpose: The module addresses the growing importance of Supplier Relationship Management in the global, interdependent business world. It equips students to analyze supplier relationship dynamics and manage these relationships effectively to enhance competitive positioning.
Supply Chain Management – SCH4801
Level: Baccalaureus Technologiae Degree/Honours/Postgraduate Diploma, Year module
NQF Level: 8
Credits: 24
Purpose: This advanced module provides insight into the strategic impact and evolution of supply chain management in a global market. It emphasizes the required changes in processes and management thinking to improve supply chain management, particularly in South African organizations.
Each of these modules is structured to provide students with a robust understanding and practical skills in various aspects of supply chain management, preparing them for diverse roles in this dynamic sector.
UNISA Online Application 2025-2026
The University of South Africa (UNISA) is excited to announce that online registration for various programs for the academic years 2024/2025 is now open. Prospective students can easily apply by visiting our official website: www.unisa.ac.za.
Frequently Asked Questions: For your convenience, we have compiled answers to common queries such as checking your application status, detailed information about UNISA courses, how to apply online, undergraduate applications for 2025-2026, accessing the application form, guidelines for late applications, and updates on application status for 2025-2026.
UNISA Online Application Guide:
- Accessing the Application Portal: Visit our dedicated online application portal at UNISA Application Portal to access the official application forms for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Key Dates: Stay informed about crucial deadlines by visiting our Unisa Online Application Date 2025-2026 page.
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