UJ BTech (Transportation Management) Course

UJ BTech (Transportation Management) Course

Admission requirements: A National Diploma (Transportation Management) or an equivalent qualification at NQF Level 6 with Logistics and Transportation as major modules as determined by a Status Committee with an average of 60% in all third year modules, and an average of 65% in each of the majors Logistics and Transportation.

Brief description of program: The aim of the qualification is to develop the student’s applied and cognitive competencies in the acquisition, interpretation, understanding and applications of logistics and transportation management principles. The student should be able to analyze and explain marketing and promotion decisions in the context of a transportation company and the regulatory environment, and to assess and interpret the external impact of decisions. The student should also be able to reflect on her/his managerial decisions and applications to assess the effect thereof in the holistic context of the transportation industry. Students must have experience in the transport industry, in order to contextualize their learning to their business environment, and to appreciate improvements and interventions they can affect in their working environments.