Master of Logistics Management ()
| Course Code | FC037 |
| Course Type | Postgraduate |
| Credit Points Required | 48 |
| CRICOS code | 031433G |
Description
This degree is no longer accepting new enrolments from 2012. The following information is for students who commenced study in this degree prior to 2012. New students commencing study from 2012 must enrol in FC067 Master of Logistics Management.
The Logistics Management programs are designed to provide training in the field of logistics and supply chain management, with a particular emphasis on management and operations. Individual units of study focus on topics including logistics management, international logistics, strategy, supply chain management, logistics systems, project management and logistics and the environment.
Course requirements
To be awarded the Master of Logistics Management, students must successfully complete a total of eight units of study (48 credit points), comprising:
- four core units of study (24 credit points)
- four elective units of study (24 credit points)
Core units of study
- TPTM5001 Logistics and Supply Chain Management (foundation unit for degree)#
- TPTM6115 Organisational Logistics
- TPTM6495 Analysis Tools for Transport and Logistics
- TPTM6170 Value Chain Management (capstone unit for degree) *
# Note: Students with extensive practical experience in the logistics industry may apply to substitute another unit for TPTM5001 - Please provide a CV and covering email outlining your experience to Professor David Walters.
Elective Units of Study
- TPTM6130 Transport and Logistics Strategy/Transport and Logistics Management
- TPTM6160 Aviation Management and Logistics
- TPTM6180 Geographical Information Systems
- TPTM6190 Logistics Systems
- TPTM6200 Maritime Logistics
- TPTM6210 Reverse Logistics and Closed Loop SCM
- TPTM6222 Railway Planning and Operations
- TPTM6224 Intelligent Transport and Logistic Systems
- TPTM6240 Public Transport Policy and Planning
- TPTM6241 Transport Modes and Systems
- TPTM6260 International Logistics
- TPTM6270 Innovations in Logistics and Supply Chains
- TPTM6290 Special Topic in Supply Chain Management
- TPTM6310 Project Management in Supply Chains
- TPTM6300 Research Project I
- TPTM6330 Research Project II
- TPTM6350 Strategic Transport Modelling
- TPTM6360 Traffic Systems Control and Management
- TPTM6370 Manufacturing Logistics
- TPTM6380 Retail Logistics Management
- TPTM6390 Logistics in Humanitarian Aid Projects
- TPTM6425 Collecting, Managing and Assessing Data
- TPTM6440 International Freight Transportation
- TPTM6450 Transport Policy
- TPTM6470 Sustainable Transport and Logistic Systems
Please Note: The information set out here is for students commencing their Master of Logistics Management degree in 2011. Continuing students should follow the degree structure outline in the Handbook for the year they commenced their degree.
Progression guide
The following table shows an example degree progression for a student enrolled in the Master of Logistics Management on a full-time basis, completing the degree in one year (over two semesters).
| Year / Semester | Unit of study 1 | Unit of study 2 | Unit of study 3 | Unit of study 4 | Total credit points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | TPTM5001 | elective | elective | TPTM6495 | 24 |
| Year 1 Semester 2 | TPTM6115 | elective | elective | TPTM6170 | 24 |
Please Note: The information listed in this program of study example is meant as a guide only. Students should always check the requirements for individual units of study. Students are usually able to complete the units of study for their degree in different sequences to that listed above. You are advised to plan their degree based upon your individual needs and to contact the Student Information Office if you need any assistance in planning your progression in your degree.
Minimum duration of degree
| Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|
| 1 year | 2 years |
Entry requirements
For entry into this degree, students must have completed a bachelor's degree, graduate diploma/certificate or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution with a minimum credit (65 per cent) average.
For details of the English language requirements for entry into this course, please refer to the webpage titled English Language Requirements for International Students under the Admissions information on the University's website.