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Executive Programme in Procurement and Supply Chain — applications open on 11 January 2027
A complete executive pathway, 100% online and self-paced, aligned with international procurement good practice and built on real Oil & Gas cases. It ends with a numbered Diploma that can be verified online.
- 16 courses
- about 261 hours
- 100% online
- Verifiable Diploma
Time left
Opening: 11 January 2027 at 08:00 (Luanda time)
Turma Fevereiro 2027 · starts on 2 February 2027 · 40 places
What you will learn
16 courses, a final project and a final exam
The Level 3 courses give you the advanced tools; the Level 4 masterclasses prepare you to lead the function. The final project applies everything to a real category.
Level 3 · 9 courses 105 h 30 min
- PSC-301Gestão Estratégica de Categorias10 h
- PSC-302Gestão de Riscos e Resiliência da Cadeia de Abastecimento8 h 15 min
- PSC-303Negociação Avançada e Gestão de Contratos Complexos10 h
- PSC-310Finanças para Procurement e Análise Financeira de Fornecedores12 h 45 min
- PSC-311Should-Cost e Modelação de Custos e Preços12 h 45 min
- PSC-312Direito dos Contratos Comerciais para Compradores12 h 45 min
- PSC-313Redação Avançada de Especificações e Âmbitos de Trabalho (SOW)13 h
- PSC-314Análise de Gastos (Spend Analytics) e Indicadores de Procurement13 h
- PSC-315Gestão da Cadeia de Abastecimento com o Modelo SCOR13 h
Level 4 · 7 masterclasses 142 h 45 min
- PSC-401Criação de Valor através do Procurement21 h
- PSC-402Liderar a Estratégia de Procurement20 h 30 min
- PSC-403Liderar e Influenciar a Transformação Estratégica20 h 30 min
- PSC-404Masterclass de Negociação Comercial20 h 45 min
- PSC-405Liderança Comportamental e Inteligência Emocional em Procurement20 h
- PSC-406Competências de Consultoria Interna (Business Partnering) para Procurement20 h
- PSC-407Valor Social, Direitos Humanos e Trabalho Forçado na Cadeia de Abastecimento20 h
Final Project 10 h
- PSC-490Projeto Final: Estratégia de Categoria10 h
Final exam 2 h 30 min
- PSC-499Exame Final do Programa Executivo em Procurement e Supply Chain2 h 30 min
Total: about 261 hours of training · The programme courses are taught in Portuguese.
How it works
Built for working professionals
100% online and self-paced
Study when your schedule allows, on computer, tablet or phone. No fixed times and no travel.
Oil & Gas sector cases
Each module starts from real situations at operators and service companies in Angola: contracts, suppliers, risks and costs.
Decision simulations
Branching scenarios where you negotiate and decide: each choice changes the outcome, with instant feedback and automatic grading.
Downloadable templates
Category strategy, negotiation plan, spend analysis and other templates ready to use in your job.
The Diploma
Executive Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain
- Numbered (Diploma no. YYYY-NNN) and issued automatically when you complete the programme.
- Verifiable online by any employer, with a unique code.
- Final grade: course exams average 40%, final exam 30%, final project 30%.
- “with Distinction” from 85%; “Pass” from 70%.
Admission
How to join the programme
- Online application
Experience, role, CV (PDF) and a short motivation.
- Admission test
Online: 40 questions in 45 minutes. Waived with PSC-301, PSC-302 and PSC-303 passed with at least 75%.
- 40 places per intake
First intake: Turma Fevereiro 2027 · starts on 2 February 2027 · 40 places.
- 24 months to complete
From your admission, at your own pace.
Investment: information sent to the waiting list
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Who is the programme for?
For experienced purchasing, procurement, contracts and supply-chain professionals who want to take on or strengthen a management role. Direct entry to Level 4 is possible for people with leadership experience.
Do I need to be available at fixed times?
No. The whole programme is online and self-paced: courses, simulations, project and exams are taken on the platform whenever it suits you, with automatic grading.
How long does it take?
About 261 hours of training. You have 24 months from admission to complete it.
When can I apply?
Applications open on 11 January 2027 at 08:00 (Luanda time). People on the waiting list can apply from the opening; everyone else from 18 January 2027.
How much does it cost?
We send the investment information to the people on the waiting list before applications open. Companies can enrol their teams.
What language is the programme in?
In Portuguese, with cases from the Angolan context.
Waiting list
Notify me
Get the programme and investment information and apply as soon as applications open: people on the list get 7 days of priority.
Investment: information sent to the waiting list