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Graduate Certificate in Logistics

Testamur Title of Degree:

Graduate Certificate in Logistics

Abbreviation:

GCertLog

Home Faculty:

Graduate School of Business

Duration:

6 months full-time or part-time equivalent

Minimum Total Credit Points:

24

Location:

Wollongong, Sydney Business School

Delivery Mode:

Face-to-face

Starting Session(s):

Autumn, Spring at Wollongong Campus
Intake A, B, C, D at Sydney Business School

UOW Course Code:

1142, S1142

CRICOS Code:

042560J

Overview

In the Graduate Certificate in Logistics degree, candidates will study 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 and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have a Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline, typically in Commerce, Engineering, Mathematics or IT, from a recognised institution, with an average mark of at least 60%. Applicants who have a Bachelor degree in other disciplines may be admitted, providing they have completed relevant work experience within the industry, or a demonstrated understanding of the business environment.

International applicants must also meet the University's English Language requirements (refer to the University's website at www.uow.edu.au/prospective/international/ for details).

Course Requirements

Candidates are required to complete four (4) subjects (24 credit points) selected from the seven (7) core Master of Science (MSc) (Logistics) subjects listed below:

Course Program

Subjects

Credit Points

TBS 908

Supply Chain Management

6

TBS 912

Quantitative Methods for Decision Making

6

TBS 918

Strategic Supply Chain Management

6

TBS 928

Logistics Systems

6

TBS 930

Operations Management

6

TBS 933

Procurement and Inventory Management

6

TBS 950

Quality in Management

6

Advanced Standing/Credit

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 Graduate Certificate. Candidates should consult the Graduate Studies Advisor for further information.

 
   

Last reviewed: 23 October, 2008 

 
   
 
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