Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Develop the skills necessary for a successful career in Procurement and Supply Chain Management. The Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management has been specifically designed for graduates seeking to enter the procurement and supply chain industry as well as for experienced professionals looking for career development opportunities. Our Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management is available on a part-time basis for over one year and equips students with the specialist skills required for successful careers in the procurement and supply management fields across a broad range of industries. All evening classes are available online with the opportunity of some face-to-face weekend workshops. Students will develop their knowledge and skills to work in this dynamic business arena across multiple service or manufacturing-orientated industries. Students will enhance their ability to research current trends and developments in procurement and supply management. Learners will benefit from a guest lecture series, drawing on industry insights from those working in procurement and supply chain. Winner of the 2019 Excellence in Education and Training award. Designed with the working professional in mind, this programme can be studied part-time with a split between evening classes and weekend workshops. ​Lecturers with deep industry knowledge of both public and private sector procurement and supply chain management. Students have the opportunity to further their studies by progressing onto the MSc dissertation stage of the programme. Delivered from Dublin but available to applicants nationwide.

The entry requirements for this programme is a minimum of 2.2 honours undergraduate degree (level 8) in a business or marketing-related discipline.

Non-business graduates with relevant work experience may apply on the basis of their experiential learning. Please see additional information below on Accreditation of Prior Learning and Prior Experience.

Accreditation of Prior Learning and Prior Experience (APL/APEL)

The Graduate Business School welcomes applications from those with prior academic and/or professional learning experience which may be relevant to the PGDip in Global Brand Management programme. Applicants who wish for their prior academic and/or professional learning experience to be considered are requested to fill in an APEL Matrix and attach to their application