Degree
Specialisation
40 credit points
Specialisation in Supply Chain Management
Overview
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Degree/s offering this specialisation
Master of Commerce
Summary
Key features
- Examine the five core components of SCM
Learn how each stage – plan, source, manufacture, deliver and return – is critical to getting goods and services to customers.
- Investigate the major supply chain models
Study the six primary models companies typically adopt: Continuous flow, agile, fast, flexible, resilient and custom.
- Develop advanced and integrated theoretical knowledge
Learn how to apply creative and innovative strategies to evaluate, manage and resolve complex SCM challenges.
- Augment your classroom learning with independent research
Undertake an individual research project that allows you to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom to a real-world SCM issue.
Career outcomes
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About Supply Chain Management at Macquarie University
Macquarie Business School
Macquarie Business School rethinks, reimagines and rewrites the rules of business to deliver solutions with global impact. Through our cross-disciplinary approach to teaching, we empower you to make a real and positive impact on the world using the power of entrepreneurship, collaboration, creativity and business acumen.
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Specialisation structure
What you’ll study
A specialisation allows you to focus on an area of study, such as Supply Chain Management, within more generalist degrees. It’s recorded on your testamur and academic transcript.
Specialisation requirements
40 credit points
Essential Units
40 credit points
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Essential units are units that you must complete to qualify for your degree.
How can I study this specialisation?
Supply Chain Management is available as a specialisation as part of the below degree/s:
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Career outcomes
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Professions
- Aid and development officer
- Business consultant
- Chief operating officer
- Construction manager
- Customer service specialist
- Events manager
- Government adviser
- Import or export manager
- International business manager
- International trade specialist
- Manufacturing and processing manager
- Marketing supply chain specialist
- Operations manager
- Product line specialist
- Project manager
- Regional business manager
- Retail manager
- Small business owner
- Supply chain manager
- Transport and logistics scheduler
Employers
- Airlines
- Businesses and corporations
- Construction and building sector
- Consumer goods manufacturers and retail firms
- Defence agencies
- Event management companies
- Exporters
- Fast-moving consumer goods organisations
- Food and chemical companies
- Government agencies and departments
- Hospitals
- Humanitarian aid, health and development agencies
- Import or export compliance organisations
- Infrastructure companies
- Laboratories
- Manufacturing companies
- Multinational corporations
- Not-for-profit organisations
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Transport, infrastructure and logistics companies
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