Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Supply Chain Management Course Requirements at IMM
IMM Graduate School · Supply Chain Management Qualifications
The Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Supply Chain Management is a bachelor Honours Degree offered by IMM for 2027 postgraduate applicants, taking Minimum 1 year; maximum 4 years to complete. This page covers the minimum admission requirements you need to qualify, what the course involves, where you can study it, the careers it leads to, and how to apply.
Minimum Admission Requirements to study Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Supply Chain Management at IMM
- An appropriate NQF level 7 qualification from an accredited institution with a major in Supply Chain Management or a related field such as transport, logistics or procurement
- At least 65% for Supply Chain Management (or a related module) at NQF level 7 and at least 60% for another supply chain related module at that level
- A pass in Financial Management or Accounting at NQF level 6
- A CV and motivational letter
- Applicants who fall short may take access modules (for example Supply Chain Management 3 plus Procurement 3, Transport and Logistics 3 or Trade Finance and Payments, or Financial Management 2 at 60%) within one semester
About this course
The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Honours in Supply Chain Management is a 130-credit qualification at NQF level 8 (SAQA ID 117085). It prepares supply chain graduates for senior and leadership roles in an industry that often struggles to find experienced managers.
All six modules are compulsory:
- Advanced Cost Management (20 credits)
- Advanced International Trade (20 credits)
- Advanced Research: Theory (20 credits)
- Advanced Supply Chain Business Processes (20 credits)
- Advanced Supply Chain Management (20 credits)
- Advanced Supply Chain Research: Report (30 credits)
IMM offers two study modes. Blended Hybrid learning adds optional face-to-face or live virtual classes at its student support centres, while Distance learning is fully flexible. Both use IMM's eLearn platform, with study materials, interactive content, live and recorded lectures, discussion forums and student support. The degree takes at least a year and must be completed within four years.
It suits graduates with supply chain, logistics, transport or procurement majors who want to move into management, and it lays a research foundation for master's study. Applicants who do not quite meet the entry requirements can complete access modules within one semester first.
Possible careers
Course intelligence for Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Supply Chain Management
Data-driven planning insights for this specific course: job market outlook, NSFAS funding, and how competitive admission is likely to be.
Job market outlook
Good sign: Logistics Manager appears on South Africa’s National List of Occupations in High Demand, a Department of Higher Education and Training analysis of employer hiring activity. Employers have been reporting real recruitment pressure for this role, which generally works in your favour once you’ve completed Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Supply Chain Management.
NSFAS funding
NSFAS does not usually fund students at private institutions like IMM. Ask IMM directly about its own bursaries or payment plans, and check whether a sector SETA offers funding for this field.
Admission chances
IMM’s intake and this course’s requirements with its published admission requirements generally leave more room than the most sought-after courses, so you likely have a reasonable window to apply without rushing, though applying early is always the safer bet.
These insights are estimates generated from South Africa’s National List of Occupations in High Demand (DHET, November 2023 draft), NSFAS’s published funding rules, and this university’s general applicant demand. They’re planning guidance, not a guarantee. Always confirm funding and admission specifics directly with IMM and NSFAS.
How to apply for 2027 studies
Complete IMM's postgraduate application form online (imm.ac.za/online-application) and submit certified copies of your certificates and academic record, your ID or passport, a motivational letter and a CV, together with the non-refundable deposit set out in the fee structure. IMM may invite you to a selection interview before a decision is made. Apply well ahead of the semester you want to start.
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Source: Official website: https://imm.ac.za/academic-qualifications/supply-chain-management-qualifications/bachelor-of-commerce-bcom-honours-in-supply-chain-management/, last verified 2026-09-22. Requirements and fees change. Always confirm current details directly with IMM Graduate School before applying.
