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Advanced Diploma in Management Sciences in Operations Management at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

A one-year advanced diploma at ML Sultan Campus that prepares students for specialist production fields or direct supervision, and later production or operations management. It covers strategic operations management, quality systems, supply chain integration and project management.

Faculty: Faculty of Management Sciences  |  Department: Department of Operations and Quality Management  |  Duration: Minimum 1 year (part-time per handbook)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Semester 1: Research Methodology, Organisational Behaviour and Project Management. Semester 2: Advanced Operations Management IV, Advanced Operations Management Techniques IV and Finance for Non-Financial Managers.

Career pathways

Managerial roles in operations, logistics and production planning, including production or operations manager.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Diploma in Management Sciences in Operations Management or an equivalent three-year, 360-credit NQF level 6 tertiary qualification. Places are offered on a first-come, first-served basis to applicants who submit all registration documents on time, within the approved DHET enrolment plan.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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