University of Wollongong
Master of Supply Chain Management
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Master of Supply Chain Management gives professionals working in logistics, supply chain management and operations management the skills to manage the flow of materials and information within and between organisations and other relevant stakeholders. You will learn how to diagnose existing processes and supply chains and how to implement a supply chain strategy within an organisation. Skills and capabilities are developed on topics such as forecasting, sales, and operational planning and procurement to name a few.
Delivery mode
University of Wollongong offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- Northfields Ave, Wollongong
- 8 Gateway Building, 1 Macquarie Pl, Sydney
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A recognised bachelor degree in a specialisation related to Business, Engineering, Maths, or IT with an equivalent average mark of 50% or a Graduate Certificate in Business.
Other tertiary qualifications combined with extensive professional work experience will be considered.
CREDIT FOR PRIOR LEARNING
Students who have an offer for the Master of Supply Chain Management and hold a bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related area may be granted credit for up to 24 cp (four core subjects), reducing the duration to one year full-time study.
Graduates of the Master of Supply Chain Management can progress to another select master’s program and receive credit up to 36 cp into their new master’s degree - so they can complete two master’s programs in two years.
Graduates looking to progress to the Master of Business Administration will receive credit up to 18 cp into the MBA program if they meet the appropriate work experience entry requirements.
The Master of Supply Chain Management at UOW is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS). To achieve the accelerated MCIPS grade of membership with CIPS, it is a condition of our accreditation to complete the Master of Supply Chain Management in its entirety, without any credit exemptions either in recognition of previous studies within or outside of UOW. Accepting credit transfer will not impact your eligibility to be conferred the degree upon successful completion of remaining subjects as per your course handbook.
If you have any questions in relation to CIPS membership, please contact the Master of Supply Chain Management Director of Academic Programs.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Master of Supply Chain Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Import/Export Manager
An Import/Export Manager oversees the operations of a business doing international trade. You might look for potential business opportunities and l...
Supply and Distribution Manager
Supply and Distribution Managers oversee and organise the storage, supply, and distribution of goods produced by manufacturing companies and the pr...
Supply Chain Manager
Supply Chain Managers ensure the consistent supply of raw materials and goods for sale. They are responsible for the quality, cost, and integrity o...
Supply Chain Specialist
A Supply Chain Specialist manages the end-to-end process of goods and services within a company. You might work in manufacturing, retail, or logist...
Logistics Manager
A Logistics Manager oversees the daily operations involved in supplying and transporting goods. You might manage the order processing department of...
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