2020 Postgraduate Courses
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Master of Supply Chain Management

Testamur Title of Degree:

Master of Supply Chain Management

Abbreviation:

MSCM

UOW Course Code:

3000

CRICOS Code:

099973F

Total Credit Points:

72

Duration:

1.5 years full-time or part-time equivalent

Home Faculty:

Faculty of Business and Law

Intake Session(s):

Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Trimester 3

Delivery Mode:

On-Campus

Delivery Campus / UAC Code:

Sydney, Wollongong

Overview

This Master of Supply Chain Management is designed to provide professionals working in logistics and operations management, particularly in the manufacturing, transport, retail and service industries, with the skills to manage the flow of materials and information within and between organisations and their business environment. Students will learn how to implement a supply chain strategy within an organisation and develop skills in forecasting, production and service planning.

Entry Requirements & Credit Arrangements

Information on academic and English language requirements, as well as eligibility for credit for prior learning, is available from the Course Finder.

Course Learning Outcomes

Course Learning Outcomes are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of a course. Students graduating from this course will be able to:

CLO Description
1 Critically evaluate theory and practice in the field of supply chain management.
2 Autonomously apply innovative solutions to 'real world' problems in supply chain management.
3 Communicate complex disciplinary information effectively to a variety of stakeholders both written and oral formats.
4 Conduct a professionally-focussed research project.
5 Collaboratively discuss ethical, responsibility and sustainability issues in supply chain management.
6 Analyse complex systems to enable performance enhancement.

Course Structure

Students must complete a total of 12 core subjects totalling 72 credit points. The foundation subjects should be completed within the first two sessions of study and the capstone subject, OPS 922 should be completed in the final session of study.

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points
Foundation - 24 credit points
ACCY801 Accounting and Financial Management 6
MARK804 Principles of Marketing Management 6
MGNT803 Organisational Behaviour and Management 6
OPS 802 Operations Management 6
Core - 42 credit points
OPS 908 Supply Chain Management 6
OPS 909 Total Quality Management 6
OPS 910 Supply Chain Analytics 6
OPS 911 Strategic Procurement Management 6
OPS 913 Advanced Supply Chain Management 6
OPS 928 Logistics Systems 6
OPS 935 Project Management 6
Capstone - 6 credit points
OPS 922 Operations Capstone 6

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Professional Recognition / Accreditation

The Master of Supply Chain Management enables graduates to meet the educational and membership requirements of relevant professional associations. For further information, visit Professional Accreditation and Recognition.

Other Information

Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: business-enquiries@uow.edu.au

Last reviewed: 22 July, 2020