Program Overview
The Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management from the University of Sydney equips students with the skills to thrive in the fast-paced logistics and supply chain industry. This postgraduate program covers core concepts in logistics, supply chain management, and transport planning, with a focus on analytics, resilience, sustainability, and ethical practices. Graduates are highly sought-after in various industries, with potential career paths including logistics managers, supply chain directors, and export managers.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Delve into a fast-growing global sector with our Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management. With a strong focus on resilience, analytics, sustainability, ethics and responsible management, this program will equip you with the relevant skills for a successful and rewarding career.
Outline:
- The Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a postgraduate coursework degree that will equip you with concepts, techniques and principles of logistics and supply chain management applicable across a range of industries, including:
- Procurement
- Warehousing
- Manufacturing
- Shipping
- Airlines
- Export-import
- Freight
- Retail.
Careers:
Logistics and supply chain management graduates are in high demand around the world. Rewarding career opportunities available within this diverse field include:
- Logistics manager
- Supply manager
- Supply chain director/manager
- Export manager
- Operations manager
- Procurement manager
- Shipping coordinator
- Freight manager.
Other:
- We are ranked 1st in Australia and 10th globally for Transportation Science and Technology in the 2023 Shanghai Ranking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
- Graduates are in high demand across many industries.
- Gain skills in analytics, resilience, sustainability and procurement to succeed in today’s rapidly changing environment.
- Our Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies is recognised as a key centre for excellence in transport and logistics research and education by the Australian Government.
- The University of Sydney Business School is triple-accredited, placing it in the top 1% of business schools in the world.
- The University of Sydney is ranked 2nd in the Australia and 18th in the world (QS World University Ranking 2025).
- Take advantage of our dedicated careers office and award-winning employability and industry placement programs to develop valuable skills, build global networks and gain real-world experience that will help you graduate job-ready.
- We are the only business school in Australia to be a member of the prestigious CEMS global network of business schools.
Entry Requirements:
- Academic Qualifications:
- Option 1: A bachelor's degree with honours or higher qualification in any discipline with a minimum credit average (or equivalent) at an institution approved by the Business School.
- Option 2: A bachelor's degree in a cognate discipline, as defined by the Business School, with a minimum credit average (or equivalent) at an institution approved by the Business School.
- Option 3: A bachelor's degree or higher qualification in a non-cognate discipline with a minimum credit average (or equivalent) at an institution approved by the Business School and a minimum of two years relevant work experience.
- Option 4: Completion of the qualifications and experience specified in options 1, 2, or 3 with a minimum pass average (or equivalent) and performance in an admissions test approved by the Business School to a standard considered satisfactory by the Business School.
- Option 5: Completion of the requirements of either the Graduate Certificate or the Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from the University of Sydney with a credit average, or equivalent qualification.
- Exceptional Circumstances: The Business School may admit applicants without the above qualifications if they have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- Mandatory: Applicants may need to provide evidence of their English proficiency to study.