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Victoria University

Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Postgraduate
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Course Type: Graduate Certificate

Update and expand your knowledge of supply chains, transport and logistics.

Course overview

During this supply chain management course, you will develop a specialised body of knowledge to prepare for professional or highly skilled work in the rapidly growing fields of logistics and related management fields.

Key facts

Delivery
Face to Face
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Delivered in hybrid mode, where part of the course is completed online.
Course Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
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Can be studied part time.
6 months (Full time)
Price Per Unit
From $4,025
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Indicative fee for a full time student.
Campus
City
Intake
Units
4
Fees
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FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.
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What you will study

To attain the Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management, students will be required to complete 48 credit points (equivalent to four units).

Core units

  • International Supply Chain Structure
  • Green Logistics
  • Supply Chain and Logistics Management
  • Operations Management

Entry requirements

Applicants need to have one of the following:

  • Completion of an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a similar discipline. 
  • Applicants with a minimum of five years of approved work experience will be considered for admission to this course.

Recognition of Prior Learning

If you have completed study with another university or institution, you may be eligible to receive credit for skills and past study. Contact VU for further information. 

Outcomes

Career outcomes

Graduates may find careers in management-level positions in:

  • Purchasing
  • Supply
  • Logistics
  • Distribution
  • Procurement
  • Warehousing

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Synthesise and critically review knowledge about business systems relevant to supply chain practices to make independent technical recommendations.
  • Analyse and evaluate literature applicable to established supply chain theories, and to emerging situations and challenges in contemporary supply chain situations.
  • Resolve complex problems related to, the ways in which networks of interconnected businesses collaborate to make, and deliver, products and services for global markets.
  • Effectively communicate complex supply chain management knowledge and ideas to a variety of audiences.
  • Critically evaluate a range of activities that constitute the supply chain management discipline in an international context.

Fees and FEE-HELP

Indicative fee in 2025: $16,100 (domestic full-fee paying place)

Full-fee courses are not government subsidised, so you will pay the total cost of each unit.

In addition to your tuition fees, you will need to pay a Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).

FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.