Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Unlock your potential and embark on an exciting journey in the ever-evolving world of supply chain management and international trade.

Start studying in February or July!

AMC is ranked #1*

Join Australia’s national institute for maritime education, training and research.
*International Association of Maritime Universities benchmarks.

Work closely with industry

Benefit from our longstanding collaborations with businesses across the maritime and logistics industries.

World class research and learning facilities

Study in the Southern Hemisphere’s most advanced maritime research and learning facilities.

Study options

Join us at the Australian Maritime College (AMC), a leading maritime research and teaching institute, and propel your career forward in the dynamic field of logistics.

With 90% of the world's trade being transported by sea, managing this vast industry requires specialised skills and knowledge. At AMC, we offer postgraduate courses in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management that will equip you with the skills needed to maintain, enhance, and drive the logistics industry into the future.

Taught by skilled professionals, our courses provide you with the essential business acumen necessary to excel in today's competitive job market. Upon graduation, you will possess the confidence and expertise to make valuable contributions to the ever-evolving realm of logistics and supply chain management.

AMC offers students the flexibility to undertake coursework programs at the graduate certificate, graduate diploma, or master's level, or to undertake higher degrees by research programs.

Course options

Whether you seek professional development or aspire to pursue a master's degree, this course provides an ideal pathway towards achieving your goals.

Graduate Certificate in
Global Logistics and
Supply Chain Management

Graduate Diploma of
Global Logistics and
Supply Chain Management

Master of
Global Logistics and
Supply Chain Management

Duration: Minimum of 0.5 Years,
up to a maximum of 2 Years

Location:Launceston, online

Total 4 units (50 credit points)

  • 2 x core units
  • 2 x choice units

Duration: Minimum of 1 Year,
up to a maximum of 3 Years

Location:Launceston, online

Total 8 units (100 credit points)

  • 2 x core units
  • 2 x choice units
  • 4 x specialisation units

Duration: Minimum of 2 Years,
up to a maximum of 5 Years

Location:Launceston, online

Total 12 units (150 credit points)

  • Coursework pathway
  • Research pathway

Career opportunities

Supply chain, logistics, and port operations are fundamental components of international trade, and they constitute a multi-billion-dollar industry. This field offers excellent earning potential and, with your qualification, the opportunity to travel the world.

Our logistics and maritime management degrees will prepare you for management and senior administrative careers in the evolving areas of

  • Supply chain management
  • Logistics
  • International trade

9.4%

Supply, Distribution &
Procurement Managers

Predicted job growth to 2028*

6.6%

Transport Services
Professionals

Predicted job growth to 2028*

12%

Water Freight
Transport Industry growth

Projected to November 2028^

* Jobs and Skills Australia, 2021 Employment projections for the five years to 2028.
^ National Skills Commission five-year projections from 2023 to 2028

Our stories

Studying at AMC

"I am passionate to understand how businesses work as a whole, and how all disciplines interrelate between them.

My AMC qualifications will help me with my career as it will give me a better understanding of supply chain processes, warehousing, maritime law, how shipping lines and port operates and may other things that will boost my career."

Lorena Solis Ruiz, Australian Maritime College Student

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