Graduate Diploma in Management (Strategic Procurement)

Degree Level Postgraduate

Years

Australian students

Start Date
January
April
June
September

Campus
City West

Duration
1 year(s) full-time

Program Code
DGMT

Study as
Full-time or part-time

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

Entry requirements
Entry requirements for Graduate Diplomas would require one of the following:
- Completed Bachelor with a GPA of 4 or above from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent; or,
- Completed Graduate Certificate with a GPA of 4 or above from a recognised higher education institution.
*Normally a grade point average of 4 on the University of South Australia grading scale or equivalent is required for entry.
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Applications for SP6 2015 are still open in Apply Online.

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 4 Business School core courses; 2 specialisation courses; 1 research core course and 1 elective for a total of 36 units.

What courses you'll study

Course name	Area and cat no.	Units	Reference
BUSINESS SCHOOL CORE
People, Organisations and Leadership	BUSS 5114	4.5
Global Business Environment	BUSS 5300	4.5
Accounting for Management M	ACCT 5011	4.5
Marketing Management	MARK 5025	4.5
SPECIALISATION CORE
Procurement and Resource Management	BUSS 5335	4.5
Global Supply Chain Management	BUSS 5326	4.5
RESEARCH CORE
Research for Business Decision Making	BUSS 5397	4.5
Elective			Note(s): 1

Electives

Course name	Area and cat no.	Units
Recommended 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

Rules & notes

Notes

1. Students are encouraged to undertake the remaining elective courses from the postgraduate electives list available at(http://w3.unisa.edu.au/management/current/postgraduate.asp) in consultation with the Program Director. A course from another division can be studied only with the permission of the Program Director.

2. Applicants must hold a three-year Bachelor degree in any discipline as a minimum qualification and are eligible to complete the program in 1 year FTE.

3. Applicants who hold a Bachelor degree in a Business Discipline or who hold a Bachelor degree which includes a major in Business, Commerce or Management are eligible to complete the program in 6 months FTE.

4. Applicants who have completed a Graduate Certificate in a Business Discipline are eligible to complete the program in 6 months FTE.