Designed to provide the relevant theoretical foundations and techniques of management, law, logistics purchasing, and contract administration via case studies and practical business applications. A range of issues are studied that are applicable to strategic procurement, including competitive conduct, strategy, logistics and management.
A bachelor's degree in a field other than business, economics or commerce, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution. OR Graduate Certificate (in an appropriate discipline) OR Significant professional experience.
Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.
This fee-paying course is two semesters full-time or equivalent part-time study. Some units are available in the evenings.
Graduates are eligible to meet the requirements leading to full membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply in the United Kingdom.
Graduates are expected to obtain employment in both the public and private sectors. Public sector employers are the State Supply Commission, Department of Contract and Management Services and local government authorities. Private sector employers includelarge commercial organisations and mining companies.
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.
Course Structure |
Hrs/Wk |
Credit |
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Majors, Streams or Other Core Components |
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10962 | v.3 | Law (International Business) 533 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
OR | |||||
5934 | v.4 | Legal Environment 560 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
12216 | v.3 | Principles of Enterprise Logistics Management 501 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
12279 | v.3 | Materials Management in Enterprise Environments 502 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
300445 | v.2 | Strategic Procurement 502 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
300455 | v.3 | Contract Administration 502 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
300456 | v.2 | Purchasing and Procurement 502 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
306821 | v.1 | Strategic Management (Alliances, Partnerships and Networks) 562 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
5758 | v.6 | International Management 675 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
200.0 | |||||
Year | Location | All* | Internal | Partially Online Internal^ | External | Fully Online# | |
2007 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
2007 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
2008 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
2008 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.
*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.
^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.
#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.