The capital of Queensland state in Australia, Brisbane is the most populous city in that state and 3rd most populous city in the country. It is classified as a global city and is ranked highly among the livable cities. It is one of the oldest cities in the country and is named after the Brisbane river on which it is situated. The city is a transportation hub and has a large suburban rail network. Brisbane is also reachable by popular bus and ferry networks and is home to the nation’s third busiest airport and seaport. It has a humid sub-tropical climate characterized by hot, wet summers and moderately dry, moderately warm winters. Some of the attractions here include South Bank Parklands, Sea World, Story Bridge, Mount Coot-Tha and Glass House Mountains National Park.
The University of Queensland (UQ), founded in 1909, is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. It offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various disciplines. Having a student strength of around 55500 that includes 16000 international students and staff strength of around 6700, the university has skilled and motivated teachers who provide positive teaching and learning outcomes for students. It is a founding member Group of Eight Universities, a member of Universities Australia and one of the only three Australian members of the global Universitas 21. It ranks among the world’s top universities and secured the 32nd place in the CWTS Leiden ranking in 2018, 42nd place in the US News Best Global Universities ranking and 46th place in the QS World University Rankings. Among the university’s alumni are a Nobel laureate, an Academy Award winner, and leaders in government, law, science, public service and the arts. The university has modern teaching and research facilities, including laboratories, lecture theatres, and Queensland’s largest research library. UQ has partnered with institutions and organisations across the globe that enables mutually-beneficial collaborations and greater opportunities for staff and students.
The Master of Business with Supply Chain Management field of study offered by the faculty of Business, Economics and Law of this university is a full time course of 18 months duration. The Master of Business is for people aspiring to management roles, current managers seeking formal qualifications & those changing to a different career. They can also develop business skills, build specialist knowledge within the chosen area. Supply Chain Management is designed for business managers who wish to obtain education and training in how to organise and control the flow of material within and between organisations, covering supply chain design, logistics management, distribution channels, and quality management. Supply chain management is critical to the success of any company which manufactures or handles goods. It monitors the movement and storage of raw materials, maintains inventories of all stock and work that is in progress, and tracks goods from their point of origin to the final customer.
Classes for this course will be conducted at the below venue.
The University of Queensland
St Lucia,
Brisbane Queensland 4072
Candidates interested in pursuing this course and looking for more details like admission requirements and procedures, course fees, accommodation options can look up the link https://my.uq.edu.au/programs-courses/plan.html?acad_plan=SUPCMX5250.
Candidates successfully completing this course can look forward to progressing to managerial level positions in the Supply Chain Management sector where they can play a constructive role in decision making and improving the performance of the companies.