Master of Commerce in Logistics
Study Discipline: Science & Mathematics
Study Programme Details
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions: Summer Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a dynamic academic journey with the Master of Commerce in Logistics at the University of South Africa (UNISA). This program is not just about understanding logistics; it’s about shaping the future of supply chain management, transportation, and distribution through innovative research and strategic insights.
Our program is meticulously crafted to immerse you in current trends and future possibilities in the field of logistics. Through rigorous research, practical applications, and real-world insights, you’ll not only grasp the intricacies of logistics but also contribute to its evolution.
Overview
Dive into the transformative world of logistics with our Full Research Master of Commerce program, distinguished by the code 98584. This isn’t merely an academic pursuit; it’s a journey toward becoming a leader in the logistics industry, influencing the way goods and services move across the globe. As a Full Research program at NQF level 9, boasting 180 credits and SAQA ID 14369, this qualification ensures a comprehensive exploration of logistics principles.
In a world where the movement of goods is central to global commerce, our program stands as a beacon of adaptability. We integrate the latest research and industry insights, equipping students to address the dynamic challenges and opportunities in the logistics landscape. Explore the strategic role of logistics in supply chain management and gain insights into the dynamic intersection of transportation, distribution, and business efficiency.
Admission Requirements
An appropriate bachelor honours degree, or an appropriate postgraduate diploma, or a 480 credit bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 96 credits at NQF level 8 in the field of Logistics with an average of at least 60%. A student who is admitted on the strength of a postgraduate diploma or a 480 credit bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 96 credits at level 8 and who has not completed a module in research methodology may be required to complete such a module at NQF level 8 for NDP before he/she will be allowed to register for the dissertation.
All students with foreign qualifications, including those with qualifications from African countries, must have their qualifications evaluated at SAQA. (www.saqa.org.za)
In addition to the above requirements, applicants must submit a transcript or an academic record, as well as a detailed document describing their intended research. Students will be accepted on the following criteria: suitability and viability of the intended research and adequate supervisory capacity and research expertise in the discipline or department.
There is an approved selection procedure which is in line with Unisa’s policies on equality and diversity in the discipline or department will be followed.
- DFLOG91 – Dissertation: Logistics Management
For more information, please visit respective university web page link.
Future Career Outcomes
Witness the tangible impact of our program through the success stories of our alumni, who have not only excelled in their careers but have also contributed significantly to the evolution of logistics practices. In a world where industry demands are ever-evolving, our Master of Commerce program aligns seamlessly with these demands. Emphasis on skills development ensures that you graduate not just with a degree but with a toolkit of capabilities that position you as a sought-after professional in the dynamic job market.
Related Career Pathways
Distribution Manager, Logistics Consultant, Procurement Specialist, Supply Chain Manager, Transportation Analyst
Visa Requirements:
For visa information, please visit South Africa page for student visa and student life.
