MC198 - Master of Supply Chain and Logistics Management

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RMIT program code: MC198
Plan name: Master of Supply Chain and Logistics Management
Plan code: MC198EXE15
Campus: City Campus
Credit points per semester:
Full time: 48
Part time: 24
CRICOS code: 077513E

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2024 Enrolment Program Structure

To graduate you must complete the following: All courses listed may not be available each semester.

   Year One of Program
 
AND   Year Two of Program
 
AND   Minor List
 
AND   (Minor: Maritime Transport Logistics
 
OR   Minor: Strategic Procurement
 )
AND   Option List:
 

The Master of Supply Chain and Logistics Management degree requires the completion of 192 credit points (CP) comprising the following:

  • 4 Compulsory courses (48 CP)
  • 1 Capstone course (12 CP)
  • 1 Business Research Design course (12 CP)
  • 10 Elective courses (120 CP) comprising one of the following options

OPTION 1:

  • Strategic Procurement Minor (48 CP) OR Maritime Transport Logistics Minor (48 CP) AND
  • 6 x Electives from the approved Supply Chain and Logistics Management elective list (72CP)

OPTION 2

  • 10 x electives from the approved Supply Chain and Logistics Management elective list (120 CP)

 

 

Masters Advanced Standing 

Your eligibility for masters advanced standing was assessed as part of the admissions process in line with the RMIT Credit Policy. Masters advanced standing will have been included in your offer letter if you were assessed as eligible and will show in your offer letter as course exemptions with MX grades.  

If you have received masters advanced standing as part of the admissions process, you are required to complete twelve (12) courses (144 credit points) in order to qualify for the degree. Please refer to this program map for details.

If you have not received masters advanced standing as part of the admissions process, you are required to complete sixteen (16) courses (192 credit points) in order to qualify for the degree. Please refer to this program mapfor details. 

 

If you have not received masters advanced standing but believe you might be eligible, please contact Business Connect

 

 

Capstone Courses

Capstone Courses are compulsory courses designed to consolidate the learning undertaken throughout the program and should be taken in your final semester of study.  Applications for credit transfer or recognition of prior learning will not be accepted for Capstone courses.

The capstone course for this program is:

 

Accreditation Information

For information regarding external accreditation and industry links related to this program, please click here.

A list of the required courses you must complete in order to benefit from accreditation for the Professional Body related to your program, please be located here.

Global Intensives, Student Exchange, and Cross-campus Study

As part of your elective choices (up to 24 credit points), you may want to consider enriching your student experience by undertaking global study and work (offered by the College of Business and Law) as part of your RMIT program. Please visit the Global Study and Work webpage for more information. International study and work opportunities at RMIT include:

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Year One of Program

2022 Program changes - Effective Semester 2 

The four (4) Business Enabling courses listed below have been removed from Year 1 of the program structure from Semester 2, 2022.  

  • BUSM1162 Management 1 - Managing People 
  • BUSM3886 Business and Government in the Global Context 
  • ISYS1028 Global Business and Social Technology: A Case Study Approach 
  • ACCT2127 Accounting for Management Decisions 

The Business Enabling courses will be replaced with four (4) additional courses from the current options list. Please see below for the options course list.

Students who received exemptions for the four (4) Business Enabling courses, prior to Semester 2 2022: 

  • The courses will be recognised as part of your program, and no further action is required. You may continue your program enrolment as planned. 

Students who have successfully completed or received exemptions for up to three of the four (4) Business Enabling courses, prior to Semester 2 2022, will need to complete additional courses as detailed below:

  • Students who have completed one Business Enabling course, must complete an additional three courses (36 credit points) from the new course Options list.
  • Students who have completed two Business Enabling courses, must complete an additional two courses (24 credit points) from the new course Options list.
  • Students who have completed three Business Enabling courses, must complete one additional course (12 credit points) from the new course Options list.

Please also note the following changes: 

  • If you have completed ISYS2396 Enterprise Systems, you do not need to complete ISYS2396 Intelligent Enterprise Sytems, as this is a course title change only (effective semester 1, 2023).

Complete the following Four (4) Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Supply Chain Principles 12 OMGT1021 City Campus 1829 1794
Business Analytics 12 ISYS3374 City Campus 1827 1790
Supply Chain Modelling & Design 12 OMGT2087 City Campus 1830 1796
Business Project Management 12 BUSM4610 City Campus 1814 1779
AND

Semester Two: Complete the following One (1) Course:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Strategic Operations and Supply Chain Management 12 OMGT2191 City Campus 1833 1799
AND
{

Select and Complete Three (3) Courses from One (1) of the Minors listed at the end of this program structure:

OR

Select and Complete Thirty-six (36) credit points from the Option Course list at the end of this program structure:

}
 
AND

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Year Two of Program

Semester One: Complete the following One (1) Course:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Business Research Design 12 Yes BUSM4448 City Campus 2088
2577 (EMBA)
2074
2533 (EMBA)
AND

Complete One (1) Course from One (1) of the Minors listed at the end of this program structure:

AND
{

Select and complete twenty-four (24) credit points from the Option Course list at the end of this program structure

OR

Select and complete thirty-six (36) credit points from the Option Course list at the end of this program structure

}
AND

Semester Two: Select and Complete Forty-eight (48) credit points from Option Course list at the end of this program structure:

 
AND

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Minor List

List of Minor(s):

 
AND
(

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Minor: Maritime Transport Logistics

Complete the following Forty-eight (48) credit points:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Ports and Terminal Management 12 Yes OMGT2295 City Campus 1834
Shipping Business Management 12 Yes OMGT2296 City Campus 1801
International Logistics 12 OMGT2088 City Campus 1831 1797
Distribution and Freight Logistics 12 Yes OMGT1012 City Campus 2765
 
OR

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Minor: Strategic Procurement

Complete the following Forty-eight (48) credit points:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Strategic Procurement Management 12 OMGT2236 City Campus 1800
Supply Chain Sustainability 12 OMGT2190 City Campus 1832
Managing Supply Contracts 12 BUSM1474 City Campus 2720
e Business Supply Chains 12 OMGT1236 City Campus 1795
)
AND

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Option List:

Please note: OMGT2384 Supply Chain 4.0 is a newly approved option that will be offered in 2024 as per below: 

OPTION - Enrol via Enrolment Online: Class # 1235

Course start date : 8/07/2024
Class end date : 13/9/2024

 

List of Option Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Managing Supply Contracts 12 BUSM1474 City Campus 2720
Supply Chain Sustainability 12 OMGT2190 City Campus 1832
Risk Analysis and Assessment 12 Yes BUSM1734 City Campus 3532
e Business Supply Chains 12 OMGT1236 City Campus 1795
Logistics in Practice 12 OMGT2145 City Campus 2729 1798
International Logistics 12 OMGT2088 City Campus 1831 1797
Strategic Procurement Management 12 OMGT2236 City Campus 1800
Distribution and Freight Logistics 12 Yes OMGT1012 City Campus 2765
Ports and Terminal Management 12 Yes OMGT2295 City Campus 1834
Shipping Business Management 12 Yes OMGT2296 City Campus 1801
Intelligent Enterprise Systems 12 ISYS2396 City Campus 1824
Business Systems Analysis and Design 12 ISYS2395 City Campus 1823 1787
Postgraduate Business Internship 12 BUSM4483 City Campus 1701 1657
Postgraduate Business Internship (24cp) 24 BUSM4609 City Campus 1803 1770
 

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Contact details and related links

Program structure enquiries

 

Contact Details

Contact Business Connect via the following options: 

Phone: +61 3 9925 5000 (Select the option to 'Speak to your School' then 'Business or Law Studies'.)

Webchat: Click on the 'Chat with Business Connect' box at the bottom right of this page

Online: Click here to lodge a query online.

In Person: Building 80, Level 7, 445 Swanston Street, Melbourne 3000 (in line with COVIDSafe guidelines and subject to government restrictions).

 

Enrolment Load

The maximum standard enrolment load per semester is 48 credit points.

 

Overloading

You will only be permitted to overload by a maximum of 12 credit points in the final semester of your program, upon approval from the College.

 

Credit and Pathways

If you have previous learning or experience, you can apply for credit or recognition of prior learning towards your RMIT program. Please read the information provided on the Apply for Credit web page.

 

Timetabling

Please go to the Class timetables web page to access timetabling information.

 

Material fees

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Enrolment

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*Semester 1 classes generally commence in February and Semester 2 classes generally commence in July. Please contact your school for more information about specific class start days.

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