C04226v2 Master of Business in Operations and Supply Chain Management
Award(s): Master of Business in Operations and Supply Chain Management (MBus)CRICOS code: 055273J
Load credit points: 72
Course EFTSL: 1.5
Location: City campus
Overview
Course aims
Career options
Admission requirements
Recognition of prior learning
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Course program
Articulation with UTS courses
Other information
Overview
New technology, particularly in the area of information, new management approaches and the pressure of global competition have placed a premium on those who have a broad understanding of how to plan and manage complex business processes. The Master of Business in Operations and Supply Chain Management is designed for those who wish to gain significant insight and skills in these areas.
The course is specifically designed to cater for the needs of those employed in the service industries as well as in areas traditionally associated with business operations management.
Course aims
The Master of Business in Operations and Supply Chain Management provides professionals with advanced value chain management skills and the knowledge to enhance their understanding of the nature and contribution of supply chain and operational management functions in the organisational context.
Career options
Career options include positions in operations management, service operations management and supply chain management.
Admission requirements
Applicants require one of the following:
- a cognate degree from a UTS-recognised university or other tertiary education institution
- a degree from a UTS-recognised university or other tertiary education institution and a minimum of two years' relevant work experience
- a relevant graduate diploma from UTS or a UTS-recognised tertiary education institution, or
- a relevant graduate certificate from UTS or a UTS-recognised tertiary education institution, with at least a credit average.
Recognition of prior learning
Students may be granted a maximum of eight subject exemptions, of which four core subjects may be approved from prior undergraduate study.
Course duration and attendance
The Master of Business in Operations and Supply Chain Management may be completed in one-and-a-half years of full-time, or three years of part-time study.
Course structure
The Master of Business in Operations and Supply Chain Management totals 72 credit points and consists of a combination of core and elective subjects.
Course completion requirements
| STM90633 Core subjects | 24cp | |
| CBK90761 Electives | 48cp | |
| Total | 72cp |
Course program
The course program is shown below.
| 21741 Value Chain Management | 6cp | |
| 21743 Business Excellence | 6cp | |
| 21779 Management Skills | 6cp | |
| 21797 Strategic Supply Chain Management | 6cp | |
| Select 48 credit points from the following options: | 48cp | |
| 21745 Service Operations Management | 6cp | |
| 0cp | ||
| 21751 Management Research Methods | 6cp | |
| 21811 Global Strategic Management | 6cp | |
| 21827 Change Management | 6cp | |
| 21832 Managing for Sustainability | 6cp | |
| 21742 Quantitative Management | 6cp | |
| 22782 Business Process Integration with ERP | 6cp | |
| 77942 Legal Aspects of Contracts Administration | 6cp | |
| STM90632 Project electives | 12cp | |
| CBK90760 Electives (Business) | 12cp | |
Articulation with UTS courses
This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Operations and Supply Chain Management (C11199), the Graduate Diploma in Operations and Supply Chain Management (C07112) and the Master of Business in Operations and Supply Chain Management.
Other information
Further information is available from the Graduate School of Business on:
