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

Electives

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