Master of Supply Chain Management

What you will study

To attain the Master of Supply Chain Management, students are required to complete 192 credit points consisting of:

• 48 credit points of college core units.
• 96 credit points of professional core units.
• 12 credit points for the Business Ethics and Sustainability unit.
• 12 credit points for the Applied Business Project (Capstone) unit.
• 24 credit points of elective units. 

College core units (12 credit points each)

• Accounting for management
• Business Economics
• Data Analysis for Business
• Work and Organisation Systems

Professional core units (12 credit points each)

• Business Analytics and Visualisation
• Global Procurement
• Green Logistics
• Strategic Management and Business Policy
• International Supply Chain Structure
• Supply Chain and Logistics Management
• Operations Management
• Planning and Control Through ERP Systems

Core units

• Business Ethics and Sustainability 
• Applied Business Project 

Electives

24 credit points of elective units.

Entry requirements

To be considered students must have one of the academic requirements below:

• Completion of an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline.
• Completion of an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline.
• Applicants without an undergraduate qualification may be admitted to the graduate diploma based on approved work experience. Upon completion of the graduate diploma, graduates will be eligible for admission to this course with credit granted for completed units.

Recognition of Prior Learning

You may receive credit for your previous study, reducing the time it takes to complete your course.

Pathways from other institutions

Any study completed at another institution will be considered in your application.

Credit for skills and past study

Applicants with an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) or higher in a similar discipline may be eligible for an exemption of 48 credit points of study.

Outcomes

Career outcomes

Graduate ready for various roles in supply chain and logistics, including:

• Supply chain management
• Logistics coordination
• Global procurement
• Sourcing/distribution management
• Transport coordination
• Warehouse supervision
• Import/export and customs management

Learning outcomes

• Exemplify initiative and inspirational leadership in a contemporary supply chain work environment, acting consistently, ethically and socially responsibly.
• Critically analyse, reflect on and synthesise complex operations, supply chain and logistics concepts, strategies and theories.
• Investigate established supply chain models and theories to emerging situations and challenges in contemporary dynamic situations.
• Critically review the networks of businesses that collaborate to plan, source, make and deliver the products and services for global markets.
• Deliberate on the operations and supply chain strategies with the specialist and non-specialist audiences including multi-disciplinary teams, diverse cultural communities and businesses and other professional organisations.
• Critically evaluate the full range of activities that constitute the supply chain management discipline, from global procurement and operations management to logistics strategies, green procurement and ERP enabled supply chain systems.
• Implement research as a capstone project to generate and evaluate complex ideas and concepts at abstract and practical levels.

Fees and FEE-HELP

Indicative fee in 2025: $30,400 per year (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.