Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-02-19 | - |
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Program Overview
The Master of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) from Victoria University is a specialized program that provides expertise in digital-resource management. It offers hands-on experience with SAP software, covers the latest SAP solutions, and prepares graduates for lucrative positions as SAP specialists in various industries. The program features a flexible schedule, industry-focused curriculum, and opportunities for collaboration with industry professionals.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
The Master of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) from Victoria University (VU) is a world-class program that provides specialized and sought-after expertise in the growing field of digital-resource management. It is highly valued in the industry as the only course of its level in Australia.
Objectives:
- Advance your career if you already work with SAP systems or bridge the gap into a corporate profession for IT and computer science graduates.
- Join the many exciting organizations that rely on SAP/ERP solutions.
Outline:
Program Content and Structure:
The Master of Enterprise Resource Planning requires students to complete 192 credit points consisting of:
- 48 credit points of college core units
- 96 credit points of professional core units
- 12 credit points of BCO6672 The Information Systems Professional
- 12 credit points of BMO7006 Applied Business Project (Capstone)
- 24 credit points of elective units selected from an approved list
Course Schedule:
The program is offered in a flexible VU Block Model, where students complete each unit over a certain number of weeks.
Modules:
College Core Units:
- Accounting for Management
- Data Analysis for Business
- Business Economics
- Work and Organisation Systems
Professional Core Units:
- Computerised Accounting in an ERP System
- Business Process Engineering
- Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Implementation
- Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
- Business Analytics and Visualisation
- Mobile Computing Application Programming
- Experience Management
- Analytics Project Management
Core Units:
- The Information Systems Professional
- Applied Business Project
Elective Units:
- 24 credit points of elective units from an approved list, including:
- Predictive Analytics
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business
Assessment:
Assessment Methods:
The assessment methods used in the program may include:
- Assignments
- Projects
- Presentations
- Exams
- Case studies
- Research papers
Assessment Criteria:
The assessment criteria used to evaluate student performance may include factors such as:
- Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Communication and presentation skills
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
- Professionalism and ethical conduct
Teaching:
Teaching Methods:
The program is taught using a combination of teaching methods, including:
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Workshops
- Case studies
- Group projects
- Online learning materials
Faculty:
The program is taught by a team of experienced faculty members who are experts in the field of ERP and SAP. They have a wealth of knowledge and experience in both academia and industry.
Unique Approaches:
The program has a strong industry focus and offers real-world experience and networking opportunities. Students have access to online SAP programs and hands-on experience with SAP software. They also have the opportunity to collaborate with industry professionals and participate in industry-specific investigations.
Careers:
Potential Career Paths:
Graduates of the Master of Enterprise Resource Planning can pursue a wide range of career paths in the field of ERP and SAP, including:
- SAP Consultant
- ERP Manager
- Business Analyst
- Project Manager
- IT Manager
- Data Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- SAP Architect
- SAP Developer
Opportunities and Outcomes:
According to Accenture, there are more than 50,000 SAP professionals working worldwide on SAP digital-integration programs. By completing this course, graduates will gain a competitive advantage for senior roles in ICT and ERP. Industries where ERP/SAP skills are used include construction, customer relationship management, finance, manufacturing, marketing, sporting industries, and tourism.
Overview:
Significant Milestones:
- Established in 1990 as Victoria University of Technology
- Became Victoria University in 2011
- Opened Sydney campus in 2016
Notable Achievements:
- Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
- Awarded 5 stars for overall student satisfaction by the Good Universities Guide
- Recognized for excellence in teaching and research by the Australian Government's Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)
Student Life:
Extracurricular Activities:
- Over 100 clubs and societies
- Regular events, workshops, and social gatherings
Sports Teams:
- Compete in the Australian University Sport (AUS) league
- Offer a range of sports, including basketball, soccer, netball, and volleyball
Student Support Services:
- Academic Learning Centre
- Counselling and Mental Health Service
- Disability Support Service
- International Student Support
Campus Facilities:
- Modern library with extensive resources
- State-of-the-art learning spaces
- On-campus accommodation
- Fitness center and sports courts
Academics:
Academic Resources:
- Library with over 1 million physical and electronic resources
- Online learning platform
- Research centers and institutes
Faculty:
- Highly qualified and experienced academics
- Active in research and industry collaborations
Teaching Methodologies:
- Focus on student-centered learning
- Use of interactive technologies and case studies
Academic Support Services:
- Academic Skills Centre
- Writing Centre
- Mathematics and Statistics Support Centre
Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:
- Bachelor of Creative Arts and Industries (Honours)
- Master of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
- PhD in Business and Management
Top Reasons to Study Here:
Reputation:
Ranked among the top universities in Australia and worldwideRankings:
5 stars for overall student satisfaction by the Good Universities GuideSpecialized Facilities:
State-of-the-art learning spaces, research centers, and on-campus accommodationIndustry Connections:
Partnerships with leading businesses and organizationsNotable Alumni:
Graduates include successful professionals in various industries, including business, technology, and the artsServices:
Counseling:
Confidential counseling and mental health supportHealth:
On-campus health clinic and access to nearby hospitalsHousing:
On-campus accommodation and support for off-campus housingLibrary Resources:
Extensive collection of books, journals, and online resourcesTechnology Support:
IT help desk and access to university-owned laptopsCareer Development:
Career counselling, workshops, and industry networking eventsEntry Requirements:
- An Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline
- OR
- An Australian Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline
PLUS
- IELTS (or equivalent), with an overall score of 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking)
Language Proficiency Requirements
- IELTS (Academic Module): Overall score 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
- TOEFL Internet: Overall score 79 (section scores no less than: Listening 19, Speaking 19, Reading 18, Writing 22)
- Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score 58-64 (no section score less than 50)
- University of Cambridge - Advanced (CAE): Total score of 58
- VU English - University Preparation UPU (Undergraduate): Achieved English Language School in Sydney (ELSIS)- EAP 2 (advanced): A grade