University’s newly designed courses introduce all facets of supply chain management from a theoretical and practical perspective.Organizations increasingly place emphasis on improving their operations and supply chain performance. This is because efficient management of transportation and logistics is vital to economic growth. That’s why the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Supply Chain Management program at CBU involves the management of materials, finances and information as they move from manufacturer to the end user.

Skill gain from this program

.Learn to identify potential markets and develop alternative collaborators to achieve sustainable competitive advantage

.Gain an understanding of information technology tools for effectively coordinating the activities of supply chain stakeholders

Gain an understanding of how strategic sourcing constitutes an integral part of a procurement strategy

Cape Breton University is a public institution founded in 1951 as Xavier Junior College. It is nestled in the heart of Cape Breton Island in Sydney, Nova Scotia. CBU is one of Canada’s youngest yet most ambitious universities in the country. Currently, it's home to approximately 5,500 students.

CBU’s vision of higher education allows students to pursue diverse fields of study in programs with national reputations in final-year student satisfaction, faculty-student interaction, and employability. CBU provides international students a university experience of diversity and excellence and the promise of a future filled with opportunity.

CBU prides itself on providing a personalized undergraduate education that focuses on academic and research excellence, student services, a vibrant campus life, and cutting-edge technological tools.

The university offers outstanding applied research opportunities to students and technical assistance to business, industry, and community organizations. 

Home to Canada’s only Master of Business Administration in Community Economic Development, CBU is also known as Atlantic Canada’s leader in Aboriginal post-secondary education.