LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT
Palmerston North city is the logistics and distribution hub for the lower North Island of New Zealand. At IPU New Zealand the course also considers supply chains at a global level with a particular focus on the transpacific. What better place to study?!
GET THE INDUSTRY OUTCOME YOU WANT
IPU New Zealand has pathways built into our programmes of study tailored to get you to the career of your dreams. The information below can give you the starting point for obtaining the best results from your qualification.
GENERAL JOB OUTCOMES
- Logistics and Supply Chain Executive
- Manager
- Supervisor
- Team Leader
IN-DEMAND JOB OUTCOMES
- Importers and Exporters
- Warehouse Administrator
PROGRAMME PATHWAYS TO YOUR CAREER
GDCIS with logistics and distribution management focus
[Graduate Diploma, Level 7]
Take three Level 6 and five Level 7 papers from these key papers:
30.602 Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
30.603 Management Accounting
90.601 Research Skills 2
90.604 Marketing Management
90.605 Organisation Management and Culture
90.606 International Business
30.624 Product Management
30.625 Organisational Behaviour
30.745 Project Management
30.725 Operations Management
90.701A Interdisciplinary Project A (logistics and distribution management topic)
90.701B Interdisciplinary Project B (logistics and distribution management topic)
Consider an internship opportunity:
90.612 Professional Internship Project (logistics and distribution industry)
PDCIS with logistics and distribution management focus
[Postgraduate Diploma, Level 8]
Take these core papers:
95.806 Resource Management
95.807 Postgraduate Research Methods (prepare a research proposal in Logistics and distribution management)
Choose three papers from these recommended elective options:
95.802 Entrepreneurship and Innovation
95.803 Business, the Environment and Corporate Responsibility
95.809 International Human Resource Management
95.810 Leadership, Communication and Change Management
95.891 Special Topic
MCIS with logistics and distribution management focus
[Postgraduate Degree, Level 9]
IN YEAR ONE
Take these core papers:
95.806 Resource Management
95.807 Postgraduate Research Methods (prepare a research proposal in business or administration)
Choose three papers from these recommended elective options:
95.802 Entrepreneurship and Innovation
95.803 Business, the Environment and Corporate Responsibility
95.810 Leadership, Communication and Change Management
95.891 Special Topic
IN YEAR TWO
Take a further paper from the recommended electives above and choose either:
95.994 Research Project (business or administration topic)
OR choose :
95.995 Research Thesis (business or administration topic)
Sources: occupationoutlook.mbie.govt.nz, www.careers.govt.nz Some outcomes may need additional certifications or have additional requirements. Not all papers available every semester.
