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University of Wales Trinity Saint DavidThe award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
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BSc, HND | Full-time | 2 - 3 years | find out | 0 | 0 |
Course Overview
Getting the right product to the right place in the right quantity at the right time, in the best condition and at an acceptable cost is the challenge of logistics. It is an area that embraces purchasing and supplier management, materials management and manufacturing, inventory management and warehousing, distribution and transport, and customer service.
Logistics and transport offers a career that will continually develop an individual's potential and reward ambition in a challenging global environment. Since the demand for logistics professionals outstrips the supply, there are excellent opportunities for rapid career progression for those with the drive to succeed.
Careers in logistics and transport offer early responsibility, exciting challenges with good remuneration and opportunities to travel. The typical student for this pathway seeks a generalist background enabling them to exploit any of the job opportunities found within the logistics industries.
Key Features
Logistics and Transport offers a career that will continually develop an individual's potential and reward ambition in a challenging global environment. Since the demand for logistics professionals outstrips the supply, there are excellent opportunities for rapid career progression for those with the drive to succeed. Careers in transportation offer early responsibility, exciting challenges with good remuneration and opportunities to travel.
Modules
Year One - Level 4 - HNC/HND/BSc (Hons)
Year Three - Level 6 - BSc (Hons)
Professional Accreditations
This programme has been revalidated to meet the needs of this rapidly changing sector.
Please check our website for up-to-date details for accreditation with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transportation (CILT).
Course Tutor(s)
Other FACE Staff members delivering this programme.
Assessment
Assessment methods include a variety of written formats from essays (ranging from 1,750 words up to 2,750 words in length), oral presentations delivered both in a group and individually, and both seen and unseen examinations.
In addition to summative assessments the programme includes a range of formative assessments that may include one or more of the following: peer assessed work; group presentations; reflective journals; blogs and wikis; internet searches; document analysis; and, bibliographic exercises.
Career Opportunities
Six months after graduation, all graduates are in employment or further study.
Our Logistics and motorsport Management programmes cover a broad range of topics that can lead to a huge number of careers. Here is a list of our recent graduates new job roles:
Further Information
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Entry Criteria
The normal entry requirements are:
BSC (Hons)Logistics and Transport
80 UCAS Tariff points (previously 200) for awards appearing on the UCAS Tariff Table (ie 2 GCE A Levels at appropriate grades such as A+E = 64, B+D = 64 or C+C = 64).
NVQ Level 3 in an appropriate subject.
Modern apprenticeship Level 3 vocational qualifications.
Other equivalent qualifications (e.g. International and European Baccalaureates, City and Guilds, SCOTVEC awards).
HND Logistics and Transport
72 UCAS Tariff points (previously 180)
HNC (part-time Day Release)
Our offers are not solely based on academic results. We take your skills, achievements and life experience into consideration. In such cases, they must provide evidence of capacity to pursue the course successfully. We like to give such applicants every opportunity to show that they have the motivation and ability to succeed in their chosen programme.
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