Graduate Certificate in Logistics*

*This course was amended in December 2005 for students commencing in 2006 after the hard copy of the course handbook had been printed. This is the correct entry for this course.

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Logistics provides candidates the opportunity to complete an introductory study of the concepts of logistics and operations management. This course is designed for professionals and managers working within the logistics and operations management area, providing students with a foundation of skills required to manage the flow of materials and information within and between organisations.

The Graduate Certificate in Logistics is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree, typically in the areas of Commerce, Engineering, Mathematics or Information Technology, an average mark of at least 60 % from a recognised institution. Applicants who have a Bachelor degree average mark between 50 % and 59 % may be admitted, providing they have completed two years relevant work experience, post graduation.

Applicants must also meet the University’s English Language requirements (refer to the University’s website at www.uow.edu.au/prospective/international/english/index.html for details).

Course Requirements

Candidates are required to complete four (4) subjects (24 cps) selected from the seven (7) core subjects within the Master of Science (Logistics) degree as listed below:

* TBS908 is a pre-requisite for TBS918.

Credit Towards Other Courses

Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Logistics, students may apply to progress to the MSc (Logistics) degree with credit for previous subjects completed within the discipline. Candidates should consult the Logistics Course Co-ordinator for further information