Overview 2019
Location
Commonwealth Supported places available
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Course objectives
The Diploma of Global Logistics and Management aims to prepare students for their early careers in the maritime and logistics industries with the following skills.
- Identify and coherently explain some core business management concepts and have general knowledge of the international maritime and logistics industries.
- Effectively assess complex situations in the international maritime and logistics industries and apply business management reasoning towards informed decision-making.
- Exercise judgement in contributing towards solutions to straightforward problems in the maritime and logistics contexts; incorporating social, ethical, regulatory, global, and business management perspectives.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders from the maritime and logistics industries.
- Reflect on performance feedback in the maritime and logistics context to identify and action learning opportunities and self-improvement.
Career outcomes
The Diploma of Global Logistics and Maritime Management is designed to prepare students for management and administrative careers in private enterprise, industry organisations and government in the areas of commercial shipping, ports and terminals, transport policy and administration, freight forwarding and exporting and importing.
Course structure
Introductory (100 level)
The purpose of this unit is to provide you with a good understanding of concepts and topics associated with the maritime industry in order for you to have sufficient prior knowledge to study other units within the Department of Maritime…
Credit Points: 12.5
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| Launceston | Semester 1 | ||||
View all details for JNB156 Introduction to the Maritime Industry
This unit is designed to provide students with the essential elements of modern exporting and importing practice. It attempts to blend the academic rigour of the principles of international trade with practical and operational aspects of export and import management.…
Credit Points: 12.5
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| Launceston | Semester 1 | ||||
International Business Communication enables students to develop the fundamental written and verbal communication skills necessary for effective communication in their international business careers and their academic studies. Additionally, the significance of communication skills to successful business organisations is explored.…
Credit Points: 12.5
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| Launceston | Semester 1 | ||||
View all details for JNB154 International Business Communication
This unit aims to introduce you to the type of financial information that managers can expect to receive and to the techniques that can be used for analysing this information for decision making and control purposes in the business environment.…
Credit Points: 12.5
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| Launceston | Semester 1 | ||||
International Transport Systems provides students with an understanding of international transport and the way it operates. The unit will cover various topics such as transport modes (road, rail, air and water transport) and terminals, global transport system, inter-modal transport, transport…
Credit Points: 12.5
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| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
This unit covers a wide range of topics such as the management and organisation of air freight operations, airline, marketing and pricing strategies, fleet planning, scheduling, and management, cargo handling security and terminal management, which will give students a holistic…
Credit Points: 12.5
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| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
This unit provides an introduction to the technical and operational aspects of ship management. This unit examines the operations that are necessary to transport cargo in a safe, efficient, and commercially viable manner. It looks at ships' nautical, commercial and…
Credit Points: 12.5
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| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
Business and transport law is both broad and specific in its reach. This unit introduces broad foundations to business law within Australia before specifically applying understandings gained to the laws governing transport within Australia.The business law foundation of this unit…
Credit Points: 12.5
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| Launceston | Semester 2 | ||||
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements
General entry requirements apply as per the following link:
http://www.utas.edu.au/admissions/undergraduate/admission-requirements
Domestic students
Satisfactory completion of Year 12 (TCE, VCE, HSC or equivalent with an ATAR clearly in score of 50).
AMC will consider applications from people who do not have the above qualifications, but who seek admission on the basis of experience gained in industry or government. Pathways may be proposed to candidates who are not able to demonstrate the above requirements, and this is to be discussed on a case-by-case basis.
International students
International students from a non-English speaking background also need to have an IELTS score of 6. For full details on the English requirements, the following link is available:
http://www.utas.edu.au/international/how-to-apply/entry-requirements/english-language-requirements.
Articulation to
P2E Associate Degree in Global Logistics and Maritime Management or the P3E Bachelor of Global Logistics and Maritime Management.
Fees & scholarships
Domestic students
Domestic students enrolled in a full fee paying place are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee but this fee is incorporated in the fees you pay for each unit you enrol in. Full fee paying domestic students do not have to make any additional SSAF payments.
Domestic students enrolled in a Commonwealth supported place will be charged a fee based on the number of units they enrol in. In 2019, this fee is $45.45 per unit (of 12.5 credit points). In 2019, the maximum charge for full time students is $303.
International students
2019 Total Course Fee (international students): $31,000 AUD*.
Course cost based on a rate of $31,000 AUD per standard, full-time year of study (100 credit points).
* Please note that this is an indicative fee only.
International students
International students are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee but this fee is incorporated in the annual rate. International students do not have to make any additional SSAF payments.
Scholarships
For information on general scholarships available at the University of Tasmania, please visit the scholarships website.
How can we help?
Do you have any questions about choosing a course or applying? Get in touch.
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