Diploma in Logistics Operations

Power the supply chains that keep the world moving

(N/0414/4/0514) (06/2031) / (MQA/PA17730) (08/2029)

Qualification
Diploma
Duration
2.5 Years (Full-time) / 4 Years (Part-time)
Location
Kuala Lumpur

About This Programme

The Diploma in Logistics Operations at Meritus University prepares students for a global growth industry that touches everything — from the smartphone in your pocket to the groceries on your shelf. As e-commerce reshapes trade worldwide, employers everywhere are competing for graduates who can run transport, warehousing, procurement, inventory and distribution operations with confidence and digital fluency.

The programme pairs core business foundations with specialised logistics practice and the data and technology tools shaping modern supply chains — delivered through simulations, projects and an Industrial Training placement that puts students inside real operations before they graduate.

Careers span logistics providers, freight forwarders, e-commerce players, manufacturers, retailers and shipping companies — sectors that keep hiring in every economy, everywhere. Graduates can also progress with advanced standing into the BBA (Hons) Supply Chain Management at Meritus, a seamless pathway from the first day of diploma to a degree in one of the world's most in-demand fields.

Programme Highlights

  • Total Credits: 93
  • Location: Meritus Campus

What makes this programme unique?

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The Course

Entry Requirements

For Malaysian Students

Any ONE of the following:

  • Possesses Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with at least credit in three subjects; or
  • Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM), Level 3 in the related Business Studies and Management field (the Higher Education Provider conducts screening and provides necessary guidance specific to the discipline of the programme); or
  • A Certificate [Level 3, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)] in the related Business Studies and Management field with at least Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.00; or
  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with at least Grade C [Grade Point (GP) 2.0] in any subject; or
  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with at least Grade Maqbul; or
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.

English Competency Requirement (International Students)

Achieve a minimum Band 3 in Malaysian University English Test (MUET), or equivalent to Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) (High B1).

Subjects Offered

A 93-credit curriculum that takes you from core business foundations through to specialised logistics and supply chain practice across 7 semesters (full-time):

Business Communication
Business Ethics
Business Law
Community Services
Current Issues in Transport and Logistics
Digital Business in Logistics
Elementary Business Statistics
English Language 1
Fundamentals of Finance
Human Resource Management
Industrial Training
Information Technology and Systems
Integrated Transport Management
Introduction to International Business
Introductory Business Research & Analytics
Islamic Studies / Moral Studies
Kursus Integriti dan Anti-Rasuah (KIAR)
Logistics, Warehousing and Distribution Management
Macroeconomics
Malaysian Studies
Manufacturing Planning & Inventory Control
Microeconomics
Principles & Practices of Entrepreneurship
Principles & Practices of Management
Principles in Operations Management
Principles of Accounting
Principles of Marketing
Principles of Organisational Behaviour
Procurement and Vendor Management
Supply Chain Management and Logistics
Transport Economics

Career Options

These aren't entry-level dead ends — they're the first rung on careers that scale with Malaysia's trade economy:

Logistics Coordinator

Coordinates logistics operations end to end, from warehouse to port to last mile.

Supply Chain Analyst

Reads and responds to supply chain data to improve efficiency and performance.

Procurement Officer

Manages procurement, vendor relationships, and inventory systems.

Warehouse Operations Executive

Oversees warehousing, inventory control, and distribution operations.

Transport Planner

Plans and optimises transport and distribution networks.

Freight Forwarder

Coordinates freight movement and documentation across the supply chain.

Distribution Manager

Manages distribution operations and applies the digital tools shaping modern logistics.

Academic Progression Pathway

Upon successful completion, you can progress with advanced standing into a relevant Meritus bachelor's degree.

Academic Pathway

Get in Touch

Ready to move into a logistics career? Contact our admissions team

Contact Information

HALIM MAZMIN PLACE
44, Jalan Utusan, Off Jalan Chan Sow Lin
55200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Email
enquiries@meritus.edu.my
Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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