Logistics Management - 8564
Program Summary
Faculty: UNSW Canberra at ADFA
Contact: UNSW Canberra, Student Administrative Services
Campus: UNSW Canberra at ADFA
Career: Postgraduate
Typical UOC Per Semester: 24
Min UOC Per Semester: 6
Max UOC Per Semester: 24
Min UOC For Award: 48
Award(s):
Master of Logistics Management
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Program Description
Program Objectives and Graduate Attributes
- An understanding of enquiry-based learning and demonstrate analytical skills as they relate to logistics;
- Communicate effectively to a range of audiences in both written and oral forms and be capable of independent and collaborative enquiry and working effectively with others;
- Advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills in the discipline of logistics; and
- Advanced disciplinary knowledge and skills in logistics management, and the ability to apply these in a range of contexts.
Program Structure
- ZBUS8302 Logistics Management (6 UOC)
Students must select four elective courses from any of the courses listed below:
- ZBUS8101 Strategic Management (6 UOC)
- ZBUS8103 Strategic Human Resources (6 UOC)
- ZBUS8108 Accounting & Financial Mgt (6 UOC)
- ZBUS8109 Business Law (6 UOC)
- ZBUS8148 Economic World View (6 UOC)
- ZBUS8203 Change Management (6 UOC)
- ZBUS8208 Humanitarian Logistics (6 UOC)
- ZBUS8210 Critical Analysis in Business (6 UOC)
- ZBUS8303 Strat Procurement Outsourcing (6 UOC)
- ZBUS8312 Log Intel & Big Data Analysis (6 UOC)
- ZBUS8911 Asset Management (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8402 Evidence-based Decision Making (6 UOC)
- ZEIT8403 Capability Option Analysis (6 UOC)
Academic Rules
1. Have met the requirements of a four year Bachelor degree or a Bachelor degree with Honours with a major in management or a related discipline from a recognised tertiary institution; or
2. Have met the requirements of a Graduate Diploma from UNSW with a major in a management discipline or a related discipline or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution; or
3. Have met the requirements of a three year Bachelor degree at pass level, which includes a major in a management discipline or a related discipline, from a recognised tertiary institution, and have completed at least three years relevant full-time work experience; or
4. Submit evidence of academic and/or professional qualifications and/or related work experience which is determined by the relevant Program Authority to be acceptable grounds for admission into the degree, such as:
i) Have met the requirements of an Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree as pass level and have completed at least three years relevant full-time work experience in a management role; or
ii) Have met the requirements of a TAFE/VET Diploma and have completed at least five years relevant full-time work experience, including at least three years in a management role; or
iii) ADFA Officers with no undergraduate degree - 3 years experience at Lieutenant/Sub-Lieutenant/Flying Officer rank or 4 years experience at Captain/Lieutenant/Flight Lieutenant rank; or
iv) ADFA Non-Commissioned Officers with no undergraduate degree - 4 years experience at Chief Petty Officer / Warrant Officer Class 2 / Flight Sergeant rank
Applicants with no tertiary qualifications:
-- Applicants would require substantiating evidence of prior learning (formal, informal or non-formal) where it can be demonstrated that the applicant has achieved equivalent learning outcomes to a AQF Level 8 qualification in a cognate discipline. This would include documents such as academic records, continuing professional education, professional registration and statements of service from the employer.
-- Applicants under a conditional offer of admission to the MLogMgt program will be required to undertake the course ZBUS8210 Critical Analysis in Business as a precondition of entry to the program. On successful completion of this course, it will be credited to the program for advanced standing.
Relevant disciplines for these programs include:
- Business
- Management
- Economics
- Accounting
- Information Technology
- Engineering
- Human Resource Management
- Project Management
2.1 An application to enrol as a candidate for the degree shall be made via myUNSW Apply Online and lodged by the advertised closing date.
2.2 A candidate for the degree must undertake courses and pass assessment as prescribed by UNSW.
2.3 The program of study shall total a minimum of 48 units of credit.
2.4 The Academic Standing of a candidate shall be reviewed at the end of each session. Movement between levels of academic standing is based on progress, measured by cumulative number of failures.
3. Exit arrangements
3.1 Students who do not complete the full Master program requirements may exit the program with a Graduate Certificate in Logistics Management (7351) qualification (24 UOC). Of the four courses, students must have completed a minimum of two core courses and two other courses from the 8564 program.
3.2 For any advanced standing granted on entry into the Masters program, a maximum of 12 UOC advanced standing can be applied to the Graduate Certificate. It is still a requirement that the student complete at least one core course at UNSW.
These regulations apply to all postgraduate degrees and are to be used in conjunction with Academic Rules and Program Information. All rules in this Handbook apply to each student who enters a postgraduate program in 2017. The rules remain applicable until the student exits their program, either by discontinuation or graduation. Students who entered a program in another year should consult the rules and regulations for that year.
Please refer to Faculty Regulations information
Fees
Related Program(s)
8566 Sustainment Management
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