Bachelor of Business (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)

at University of South Australia

Modules:
 

• Accounting for Business
• Quantitative Methods for Business
• Marketing Principles: Trading and Exchange
• Career Development in Business
• Principles of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Principles of Economics

• Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent

• Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), and achieved a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR), or

• Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or

• Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points

• Applicants who have not achieved the Selection Rank required for automatic selection may be selected for any remaining places based on the grades of their year 12 subjects.
   

In addition to meeting academic entry requirements, international students who speak English as a second or additional language must also meet the University's English language entry requirements. The minimum language requirements for this program are:
 

English language test
 

• IELTS total [6.0]

• IELTS reading [6.0]

• IELTS writing [6.0]

Indicative Tution Fees -  AUD$ 34,300 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL)

Careers to consider: 
 

• Business development manager: developing business growth strategies and plans; acquiring new customers; managing client relationships; writing business proposals and researching new opportunities
• Demand and inventory planner: monitoring and reporting on inventory and ensuring adequate stock for all distribution channels; analysing data to anticipate future needs and placing orders; working with suppliers, warehousing staff, management and other business stakeholders 
• Logistics analyst: streamlining the supply chain process; closely monitoring shipment data; identifying bottlenecks and recommending delivery improvements
• Logistics manager: planning and managing logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services; directing and coordinating the order cycle; minimising waste and maximising profit; liaising and negotiating with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and consumers
• Operations controller: monitoring, controlling and managing business operations to meet customer expectations and business goals; liaising between with customers to ensure smooth operations and delivery; assigning and supervising work and dispatch crews
• Procurement specialist: assisting with planning and development of procurement strategies; providing support and guidance on procurement policies, procedures and standards; advising on governance; implementing performance management measures
• Production manager: overseeing planning and management of production volumes in the manufacturing process; monitoring production quality standards; enforcing adherence to safety guidelines  
• Supply and logistics coordinator: coordinating the flow of supplies and inventory in a warehouse setting; working with suppliers to manage efficiency of operations
• Warehouse and distribution manager: determining when, where and how much of an organisation’s products are distributed, and leveraging information systems to forecast effectively