BSc in Business Management (Logistics Management) (Special)

Approved by Ministry of Higher Education – Offered By NSBM

Duration - 4 Years (Full time)

OVERVIEW OF THE PROGRAMME

At NSBM Green University, the B.Sc. in Business Management (Logistics Management) (Special) Degree prepares students to excel in the fast-paced field of logistics and supply chain management. The program covers key areas such as procurement, transportation, inventory control, warehouse operations, and global logistics. With a strong focus on technology, sustainability, and industry best practices, students gain the skills needed to streamline operations and manage complex supply chains effectively. Graduates are equipped to take on strategic roles in both local and international logistics environments.

KEY FEATURES

Comprehensive coverage of core logistics and supply chain areas, including procurement, transportation, inventory control, warehouse operations, and global logistics.
Emphasis on technology integration and innovative solutions for logistics challenges.
Focus on sustainability and environmentally responsible practices.
Alignment with industry best practices to ensure workplace readiness.
Development of strategic skills to manage and streamline complex supply chains.
Preparation for global opportunities in both local and international logistics environments.
Diverse career pathways for graduates, including roles such as Supply Chain Executive, Logistics Coordinator, Procurement or Sourcing Specialist, Warehouse or Distribution Manager, Freight Forwarding Executive, Transportation Planner, Inventory Control Analyst, Import & Export Operations Executive, and Supply Chain Consultant

OBJECTIVES

To prepare undergraduates to demonstrate conceptual knowledge in different disciplines that supports and facilitates lifelong learning.
To develop capabilities to translate acquired knowledge into business practices of different industries.
To develop the ability to understand and analyze business problems.
To develop strong sense of responsibility and commitment towards the development of the nation.

Accredited by Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) – International

PROGRAMME CONTENTS BEFORE 2022

Year 1

Management Process
Business Communication
Financial Accounting I
Economics for Managers
Soft Skills Development (CREST)
Management Accounting
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Business Environment
Project Management
Business Mathematics and Statistics I

Year 2

Organizational Bahaviour
Marketing Management
Financial Accounting II
Professional Development
Operations Management
Financial Management
Human Resource Management
Logistics Management
Quality Management
Industrial Relations

Year 3

Strategic Management
Management Information Systems
Inventory & Warehouse Management
Procurement Management
International Business Management
Business & Industrial Law
Industrial Training

Year 4

Research Methodology
Import and Export Management Related to Logistics
Maritime Law in Logistics
Modeling in Transportation Logistics
Supply Chain Management
Dissertation

PROGRAMME CONTENTS 2022 ONWARDS

Year 1

Principles of Management
Business Communication
Soft Skills Development
Financial Accounting
Economics for Managers
Introduction to Sustainable Development
Management Accounting
Computer Application
Business Environment
Introduction to Project Management
Business Mathematics and Statistics I
Academic Writing

Year 2

Human Resource Management
Marketing Management
Finance Management
Macroeconomics
Operations Management
Professional Development
Management Information Systems
Organizational Behaviour
Logistics Management
Business Mathematics and Statistics II
Business Law

Year 3

Strategic Management
Industrial Training
Port Operations and Management
Inventory and Warehouse Management
Procurement Management
International Business Management
Aviation Operations and Management
Supply Chain Management
Maritime Law in Logistics

Year 4

Research Methodology
Strategic Quality Management and Lean Six Sigma
Import and Export Management Related to Logistics
Operational Research
Dissertation
Business Ethics and CSR
Transport Planning and Demand Modelling
Enterprise Resource Planning

OUTCOMES OF THE DEGREE PROGRAMME

A well-groomed graduate with the required industry standard of knowledge and competencies.
An employable graduate with a strong understanding of organizational realities.
A contributing member of the society to enhance productivity.

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

Students should have either of the following qualifications

Six passes (with 3 credit passes) in GCE Ordinary Level and Three Passes in GCE Advance Level in a single sitting, in the respective streams stipulated or approved by UGC, at one of the following examinations or an equivalent foreign qualification. Equivalent foreign qualification is defined as the minimum requirement for admission to a similar programme in a UGC recognized university in that country.
G.C.E. Advanced Level examination conducted by the Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka.
G.C.E Advanced Level examination conducted by Pearson Edexel, UK (London A/L).
International Advanced Level examination conducted by Pearson Edexel, UK.
G.S.E Advanced Level examination conducted by Cambridge International Examination, UK