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Manukau Institute of Technology

Manukau , Auckland ,New Zealand

Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain and Shipping Management (Level 7)

Fast-track your way to a management job in the supply chain and shipping industry. 

If you already have experience, or a relevant qualification in the industry, this qualification is your stepping stone to better career options.

You will build on your existing skills and knowledge in logistics and commercial shipping and learn business analysis and management concepts such as risk and law.

Apply your skills in industry case studies. When you graduate you will be ready for management roles in the freight, logistics, forwarding and customs brokering industries.

Campus Information

Otara

Otara is the main campus for Manukau Institute of Technology. It is set in 12 tree-lined hectares, with large green open spaces and substantial gardens. You'll find us in the heart of South Auckland, with generous parking facilities and close by major public transport links.

Intakes

  • Feb
  • July

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

  • Trade Manager
  • Logistics Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Risk Manager
  • Business Analyst

PSW Opportunity

  • During study, all students on a student visa can work up to 20 hours per week during semester and full time during vacations.
  • After completing Level 7 Bachelor’s Degree or Higher Qualification, a student will get a three years open post-study work visa.
  • After completing Level 8 Post Graduate courses of 1 year, students get 1 year PSW.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Successful completion of an appropriate NZQF Level 6 or 7 programme, e.g. a business related degree; or
  • Successful completion of MIT Diploma in Supply Chain Management; plus relevant work experience; or
  • Successful completion of MIT Diploma in Shipping and Freight; plus relevant work experience; or
  • Evidence of at least three years' relevant work experience at a senior operational level or equivalent (prospective students may be asked to complete a research essay to show academic ability); or
  • Students who have attained the age of 20 years and do not hold the minimum entry requirements for a programme will be eligible to be enrolled where their previous educational, work or life experience indicates they have a reasonable likelihood of success. Students who have not attained the age of 20 years and do not hold the required minimum entry requirements for a programme may also be eligible to be enrolled in exceptional circumstances. Such decisions will be made by the Faculty Dean;
  • Have English language competence to undertake this programme which is taught and assessed in English. Any applicants whose first language is not English may be required to provide evidence of an overall IELTS (Academic) band score of 6.0 (with no score below 5.5) or equivalent.

Students must be able to show a positive attitude to learning and achievement, a high standard of personal discipline and effective communication skills. These will be assessed normally by way of an interview. Alternative means to assess these criteria will be adopted where an interview is not practicable, as in the case of international students.

Following an interview, the panel will decide whether the prospective student should be accepted or declined entry to the programme. Suitable letters will then be forwarded to the student. Applications from those accepted into the course will be retained.

Provisional entry

Students who have attained the age of 20 years and do not hold the minimum entry requirements for a programme will be eligible to be enrolled as a student where their previous educational, work or life experience indicates they have a reasonable likelihood of success. Students who have not attained the age of 20 years and do not hold the required minimum entry requirements for a programme may also be eligible to enrol in exceptional circumstances. Such decisions will be made by the Director/Head of School.

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