Faculty of Social Sciences

Sagicor Cave Hill School of Business and Management

Undergraduate Programmes

Excutive Diploma in Management – Procurement Management (ONLINE)

Excutive Diploma in Management – Procurement Management (ONLINE)

About the Programme

The Diploma in Management with a focus on Procurement Management (DM-PM) caters exclusively to professionals in the field. This programme focuses on a highly specialised field that is the backbone of organisations and governments across the globe. This programme translates years of on-the-job experience into the foundation of a formal qualification that provides leverage for a structured, upwardly mobile career path in procurement in both the public and private sectors.

The DM-PM seeks to enrich the practical ability of participants as they learn from academics as well as senior management and marketing professionals.  Additionally, the DM-PM provides a platform for acceleration into the Cave Hill School of Business and Management MBA programme, since successful completion of the diploma increases the probability of meeting the entry requirements.

What Will I Study?

  • Contemporary industry knowledge and practices of both public and private sector procurement.
  • Tools and techniques to perform various functions for public and private sector procurement.
  • How to prepare procurement reports.
  • Procurement strategies for products and services.
  • The fundamentals of contemporary management and business.

Research

The Faculty of the Cave Hill School of Business and Management conducts research in a wide cross-section of areas including, but not limited to, leadership, workplace bullying, psychometric assessment, entrepreneurship, business development, consumer behaviour, marketing, project management, industrial psychology, ethics, finance and investments, and accounting theory and practice.

Career Opportunities

Career opportunities include:

  • Procurement Officer
  • Procurement Manager
  • Logistics Officer
  • Warehouse Manager
  • Broker

Apply now if these career paths interest you!

August 2026 intake will be open from December 2026 to June 2026

Additional Information

Taught online

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At a Glance

  • Degree Level: Undergraduate
  • Qualification: Diploma
  • Duration: 18 months

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Programme Details

Some of the courses you will cover are:

  1. Organisational Behaviour and Management
  2. Quantitative Methods for Decision Making
  3. Fundamentals of Procurement Management Practices
  4. Introduction to Dispute Settlement in Procurement
  5. Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Our tuition is internationally competitive and we offer scholarships, financial aid and payment plans to make university education available to our students. Please click here for details on financing options.

Programme Fees (as at August 2022)  = BDS $8400
Please note that fees may be adjusted for academic year 2024-2025. 

An applicant must have either:

1. A UWI Certificate in Business Administration or Public Administration, a two-year diploma from a UWI recognised institution in a related field, 5 CXCs (or O’levels) and a minimum of 2 years junior to middle level management experience;

OR

2. An Associate Degree from a UWI recognised institution and a minimum of two years junior to middle level management experience;

OR

3. At least 5 CXCs (or O’levels) and a minimum of four years middle to senior level management experience.