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Master of Logistics and Operations Management
Course Description
This course provides senior managers with knowledge of logistics and
operations management theory and practice. It is an extension of existing
operations management teaching and research and has been specifically
designed to provide an approved program of study for managers within the
manufacturing, transport, service and retailing industries.
Through the University of Wollongong - Business School, the Master
of Logistics and Operations Management may be completed over 12 to 18
months of full-time study or 24 to 36 months of part-time study and is
offered on a flexible, modular basis.
Through the Sydney Business School, the Master of Logistics and
Operations Management program may be completed over 24 to 36 months of
part-time study and is offered on a flexible, modular basis.
Candidates are required to complete 8 subjects at 900 level according
to the sequence of study listed below:
| WBS901 |
Accounting for Managers |
| WBS908 |
Supply Chain Management Strategy |
| WBS925 |
Inventory Management |
| WBS928 |
Transport Logistics Management |
| WBS929 |
Management of Process Innovation |
| WBS930 |
Production and Operations Management |
| WBS933 |
Procurement Policy and Management |
| and either: |
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| WBS926 |
Manufacturing Management |
| or: |
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| WBS932 |
Service Operations |
The degree will be awarded at either Pass or Merit level. For award at Merit
level, a student must satisfactorily pass all subjects at the first attempt
and maintain a grade average across all subjects of 70% or higher.
Entry Requirements:
Candidates are required to have an undergraduate degree from a recognised
university or institution of equivalent standing. In special circumstances,
applicants holding other qualifications and with a minimum of five
years full-time relevant work experience may be granted admission
to the program by the Course Co-ordinator or Deputy Director.
Where candidates hold other academic or professional qualifications but
have no work experience, admission to the program may be granted by the
Course Co-ordinator or Deputy Director following successful completion of
a one-year qualifying program. In addition to completing the standard University
application form, candidates are required to submit a certified copy of
their academic transcript(s). Applicants must meet the University's English
language requirements.
Articulation:
Master of Logistics and Operations Management candidates who have successfully
completed their program, may enrol in the MBA program receiving full credit
for their studies to date. Those interested in extending their studies should
contact the MBA Course Co-ordinator or Deputy Director of the Business School. |
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