Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate in Business Information and Logistics Management
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Scholarships
Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area.
Cost of living
Admission requirements
If you’re interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate degree, find out the admission details below.
Admission Requirements
(1)(a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
or
(c) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation. or
(2) Significant work experience including at least 5 years with a material level of responsibility.
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Course details
Business Information and Logistics Management blends studies in information systems, management science and decision-support systems, enabling you to examine a variety of critical issues in business. The Graduate Certificate in Business Information and Logistics Management may be taken as a standalone course or as a pathway into the Master of Business Information and Logistics Management or Master of Commerce.
About the course
Undertaking postgraduate studies in Business Information and Logistics Management (BILM) will develop your ability to work with IT teams to improve operations and your capacity to oversee a portfolio of strategic projects. You will develop and expand your skills to manage IT infrastructure projects, determine enterprise systems requirements, analyse organisational data for business intelligence, lead information systems strategies, manage supply chains, and apply emerging technologies across the enterprise.
Why study this course?
- Apply artificial intelligence and optimisation programs to real business problems.
- Understand strategic governance of information resources and supply chain management.
- This course meets the growing need for professionals that can span business, data analysis and technology.
- All students may elect to take an industry placement or industry project.
You'll learn to
- Critically analyse, synthesise and communicate knowledge and be able to provide solutions to complex problems related to business processes, operational logistics and supply chains.
- Communicate clearly, effectively and appropriately in relation to complex problems/issues in Business Information Management and Logistics Management to a variety of audiences.
- Build your skills in project management, and focus on improving quality, workflow management, processes and systems.
Quick details
- Available
- Perth (Crawley campus)
- Part-time only
- On-campus
- Semester 1, Semester 2
- Students can expect a time commitment of 12 hours per week per unit (comprising 3 hours' contact time and 9 hours of additional study time).
- Postgraduate
- 41270
- 412701
Course structure
Postgraduate coursework degrees and combined (coursework and research) degrees comprise a number of units. Refer to the course structure for more information.
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Flexibility
We understand that life is busy. That's why our postgraduate courses are designed so you can balance your work and studies. Our flexible postgraduate experience includes the opportunity to study part time, a range of units that are taught after hours, and the option to learn via intensive units. Ask our Student Central team for advice on choosing the right postgraduate route for you. Find out more here.
Who should study this course?
This course is ideal for:
- Senior management or professionals who wish to develop a core understanding of a strategic role in a growing area of governance of information and data infrastructure.
- Recent Business or Commerce graduates who have specialised in management or accounting and who desire additional capabilities in information and logistics management.
- Those interested in strategic information and supply chain management who may be looking to take a first step towards a master’s degree.
Accreditation
The UWA Business School is accredited through both EQUIS, the European Quality Improvement System, and AACSB, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. These are the leading business school accreditations in Europe and North America respectively, meaning that your business degree will be recognised by employers around the world.