Master of Supply Chain Management

Course introduction

Introduction

Awarded by Curtin University ad accredited by the Chartered Insitute of Purchasing and Supply, graduates may be eligible for full membership status with 3 years working experience. Graduates from this course will also be eligible to apply for graduate membership of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Association of Australia (LAA).

Curtin University
Ranked second in the Best Masters Ranking for Supply Chain and Logistics in Australia by the prestigious Eduniversal Masters Ranking in 2013/14. This course is designed for students who are interested in significantly advancing their career in the area of logistics and supply chain management. Areas of study include: operations management, transportation and physical distribution, procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, inventory, retailing, global business and logistics, and the role of information technology in facilitating supply chain management. The course will meet the needs of those professionals with technical and supervisory skills in logistics and supply chain management.

Students will develop a deep understanding of enterprise logistics and supply chain management including: global distribution and transportation, materials management, strategic logistics and operations management, global business, and the role of information technology in facilitating logistics and supply chain management. Graduates generally find employment in management roles within private and public organisations, utilising logistics and supply chain management.

Course units

Fundamentals of Business and Corporations Law
Intermediate Financial Accounting
Business Enterprise Systems
Supply Chain Quality Management
Supply Chain Planning and Design
Strategic Procurement
Culture and Ethics in Business
Business Research Methods
Procurement and Contract Negotiation
Strategic Supply Chain Management
Information Systems Dissertation 1 (50 credits)

Entry requirements
A bachelor degree in a related discipline from a recognised university.
IELTS overall 6.5, each band no less than 6.0

Cost, duration and intakes
S$32,256,
payable in three trimester installments.
1 year, starting in March, July and November.