Approval Code: (A 1262; 12/2012)

Logistics is defined as the procurement, maintenance, and transportation of materials to the right place on time at minimum cost.

At the heart of any positive long-term economy is a healthy primary industry sector, with the service sector playing an increasingly important role. However, producing alone is not enough, thus, products must be affordable, and efficiently handled, stored, maintained, distributed, and sold. Hence, successful analysis and implementation of logistics services is the key.

The goal of the programme is to link the marketplace, the transportation systems, the distribution network, the manufacturing process and the procurement activity in such a way that services are provided to customers’ satisfaction and yet at an affordable cost.

In a nutshell, this programme offers a broad view of logistics acquired through its combination of examinations, project, coursework, assignments, and also a dissertation upon the final year.

Thus, this programme provides students with relevant academic and vocational logistics management principles, skills and knowledge via a variety of innovative teaching and learning techniques. In addition, it provides a rigorous and holistic education experience. Also, this interactive education will allow students to perform effectively and efficiently within a variety of current logistics environments. It will also equip them to manage their future education and training needs in an increasingly dynamic and global working arena.

A distinction (A1 or A2) in SPM / UEC English, MUET Band 5, or a score of 213 (Computer based) / 550 (Written based) in TOEFL, or Band 5.5 in IELTS, or UCSI English Foundation or equivalent. If English Language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) must be taken at UCSI.

Considering the programme focus, it will provide students with professional logistics qualifications, thus, allowing an early achievement of professional status in the field. Moreover, it provides further logistics capabilities that is required for meeting the challenges and developing more logistics wisdoms.