Situated in maritime Southeast Asia, Singapore is an island city-state comprising of one main island, 63 satellite islands and islets, and one outlying islet. Of its total population of 5.7 million, 3.4 million are permanent citizens. Because of its ethnic population, this nation has four official languages – English, Malay, Chinese and Tamil, with English being the common/trade language. Based on its location in the Indian Ocean, Singapore has a tropical rainforest climate with no distinctive seasons, uniform temperature and abundant rainfall. The months between November and February is the monsoon season here and see more than the normal amount of rainfall. Some of the attractions here include Fort Canning Park, Marina Bay Sands, Sentosa Island, The Maritime Experiential Museum, and Singapore Flyer.

PSB Academy, which was established in 1964 as the Productivity and Standards Board of Singapore has undergone many changes in its functioning till it got privatized and the current name in 2006. It offers Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor's and Master's Degree programmes and has two campuses – City Campus and STEM campus. Both these campuses host around 12000 students from 50 nationalities. In 2019, the Academy was conferred “Best Educational Institute - Singapore” by APAC Insider and earned 2 consecutive SBR National Business Awards in 2017/18 in the Education category for outstanding work in the region. The academy has forged academic collaborations with reputed institutions across the globe like Coventry University, LaTrobe University, University of Canberra and University of Wollongong to name a few.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management programme offered by the academy is of 12 months duration. Students pursuing this programme in addition to gaining knowledge on various aspects of Supply Chain Management will be able to

• Analyse & evaluate business situations, identify Supply & Value chain issues & explain solutions in a logical manner.
• Compile & access methods to optimize product flow within a supply chain.
• Implement improved logistics processes within a specific organisation in a supply chain.
• Demonstrate problem solving skills via the evaluation of supply chain systems from different perspectives.

The topics taught in this programme are Customer & Demand Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Management Fundamentals, Facilities Logistics, Logistics & Supply Chain Strategic Considerations, Procurement & Supply Management and Transport Logistics.

The candidates are assessed by means of assignments, tests, projects and final examination.

Classes for this course will be conducted at the below venue.
PSB Academy - City Campus
Marina Square
6 Raffles Blvd, #03-200
Singapore 039594

Students interested in pursuing this programme can look up the link https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/psb-academy/postgraduate-diploma-in-global-logistics-and-supply-chain-management  for more details like admission procedure, course fee, accommodation facilities etc.

The programme offers a practical, theory-informed, qualification that equips students to be employed in Supply & Value chain management roles in reputed companies in this sector across the globe.