Master of Management (Strategic Procurement)

Degree Level Postgraduate

Years

Australian students

Start Date
January
April
June
September

Campus
City West

Duration
1.5 year(s) full-time

Program Code
DMMT

Study as
Full-time or part-time

Fees
$AU 25,000 per 1.0 EFTSL for students enrolled in 2015

Entry requirements
Entrants to the program shall normally hold:
- A successfully completed bachelor's degree from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent*; or
- A Graduate Diploma in Management with a grade point average of at least 4** from the University of South Australia or an equivalent qualification from another recognised university.
* Normally applicants with a grade point average of 4** or better will be recognised for entry.
** A GPA of 4 refers to the UniSA grading scale which has a range of 1 - 7, other Australian and international grading scales will be considered.
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No further intake from 2015 - continuing students only. Prospective students please refer to our new Master of Management (Strategic Procurement), program code DMME.

Aim

The program is designed to provide education for graduates and other students with interest in the area of management. A general management degree can be completed or specialisations are available in the following areas: Integrated Supply Chain Management; Strategic Procurement; and Tourism and Event Management.

Content & Structure

To qualify for the award students must complete four division core courses, four courses in the area of specialisation and four of the Management core courses for a total of 54 units.

What courses you'll study

Course name	Area and cat no.	Units	Reference
DIVISION CORE
Global Business Environment	BUSS 5300	4.5
Accounting for Management M	ACCT 5011	4.5
Marketing Management	MARK 5025	4.5
People, Organisations and Leadership	BUSS 5114	4.5
SPECIALISATION CORE
Global Supply Chain Management	BUSS 5326	4.5
Project Management for Business	BUSS 5139	4.5
Procurement and Resource Management	BUSS 5335	4.5
Strategic Procurement	BUSS 5378	4.5
RESEARCH OPTION			Note(s): 2,3
Strategic Concepts	BUSS 5074	4.5
Research Methods in Business and Management G	BUSS 5059	4.5	Note(s): 2,3
Management Research Report A	BUSS 5393	4.5
Management Research Report B	BUSS 5394	4.5
COURSEWORK OPTION			Note(s): 2,3
Strategic Concepts	BUSS 5074	4.5
Integrated Management Project	BUSS 5368	4.5	Note(s): 2,3
Elective		4.5	Note(s): 1,3
Elective		4.5	Note(s): 1,3

Electives

Course name	Area and cat no.	Units
MCIPS electives
Managing Change	BUSS 5065	4.5
Risk Management	BUSS 5292	4.5
Integrated Logistics Management	BUSS 5325	4.5
Managing Sustainable Value Chains	BUSS 5327	4.5
Negotiation and Conflict Management	BUSS 5355	4.5
Operations Management	BUSS 5357	4.5
Other recommended electives
Case Studies in the Workplace	BUSS 5377	4.5
Special Topics	BUSS 5338	4.5

Rules & notes

Notes

1. Electives can be any School of Management or Division of Business postgraduate course. A course from another division can be studied only with the permission of the Program Director.

2. Students must take either the Research or Coursework option. Students who complete the Masters program with the Research component will be eligible to apply for entry into Higher Degree by Research programs.

3. Students who are intending to apply for MCIPS accreditation should undertake 3 MCIPS Electives (as per the electives listing)