Bachelor of Business (Logistics and Supply Chain Management)

This program prepares you to solve business problems in the global marketplace and understand complexity in operations, logistics and supply chain industries.

A broad-based curriculum in the program covers the design and management of supply chain practices such as inventory planning, procurement, production operations, transportation, distribution, warehousing, retail services, global logistics and supply chain technologies.The types of learning experience in the program may include:

lectures, tutorials, assignments, site-visits, industrial guest lectures, collaborative projects and activities.

Assessment may include examinations, essays, reports, oral presentations, group projects, research projects, laboratory projects and practical assignments.The final year of the program includes two capstone courses:

OMGT1053 Supply Chain Management Strategy, and OMGT1039 Operations Management.

This capstone experience will give you the opportunity to critically reflect on and consolidate your theoretical and practical learning in this program.After successfully completing the program you will be eligible to work as a professional in a number of industrial sectors including:

aviation, automobile, computing, manufacturing, mining, retailing, shipping, global, transport, distribution and warehousing.

Job functions include procurement, inventory planning, operations management, operations research, and event organisations in both private and public sectors.This program is available for on-campus study.

All courses listed may not be available each Semester.

Year One of Program

Complete the following Eight (8) Core Courses:

AND

Year Two of Program

Complete the following Four (4) Core Courses:

Complete Two (2) Courses from a Business Discipline minor.

Option 1: Complete Two (2) Courses from a Business Discipline or Other Discipline minor.

Option 2: Select Two (2) courses from any:

AND

Year Three of Program

Complete the following Four (4) Courses:

Complete Two (2) Courses from a Business Discipline minor.

Option 1: Complete Two (2) Courses from a Business Discipline or Other Discipline minor.

Option 2: Select Two (2) courses from any:

Applicants with recent secondary education (current and within the past two years):

Successful completion of an Australian Year 12 senior secondary certificate of education or equivalent. VCE study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL or equivalent.

If applicable, this includes equity access schemes and any other adjustment factors.

Vocational Education and Training study applicants:

Successful completion of an Australian Diploma or Advanced Diploma or equivalent overseas qualification.

Higher Education Diploma applicants:

Successful completion of an Australian Higher Education Diploma or equivalent overseas qualification.

Associate Degree applicants:

Domestic applicants who have successfully completed the equivalent of four courses in an Australian Associate Degree with GPA converted to ATAR and no double-fail in any required course of the receiving degree.

International applicants who have successfully completed the equivalent of eight courses in an Australian Associate Degree and no double-fail in any required course of the receiving degree.

All Bachelor Degree applicants:

Domestic applicants who have successfully completed the equivalent of two courses at an Australian Bachelor Degree with GPA converted to ATAR and no double-fail in any required course of the receiving degree.

International applicants who have successfully completed the equivalent of four courses at an Australian Bachelor Degree and no double-fail in any required course of the receiving degree.

Open Universities Australia (OUA) applicants:

Successful completion of two Open Universities Australia higher education units. Scored or graded results are required.

Entrance requirements for international onshore applicants:

All non-Australian residents and overseas full-fee paying students are required to meet RMIT English language requirements. For more information on these requirements see English Language Requirements at RMIT.

Applicants with Work and Life experience:

You may satisfy the academic requirements by completing the STAT multiple choice. If you are applying to RMIT as an applicant with work or life experience, you may sit the STAT multiple choice if you:

• are 19 years of age or over as of 1 January in the year in which you will start your studies and
• have not been enrolled in secondary studies for at least two years and
• have no prior secondary school (Year 12), VET studies, HE studies or relevant work experience that can be considered for entry, or these do not meet the minimum academic requirements for the program

STAT results are valid for two years prior to the commencement of study and can be used to meet Year 12 English prerequisites. You are still required to meet all other program prerequisites or equivalents.

Learn more about RMIT STAT results including minimum STAT scores required to meet prerequisites.

In this program you will develop knowledge and skills related to logistics and supply chain management and general business practice enabling you to immediately contribute to organisational objectives. On the successful completion of this program, you will be able to: