Bachelor of Business (Supply Chain Management)

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 72 with a minimum of 18 in each section.
• PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 50 with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Flinders University is recognizing and rewarding the academic excellence and achievements of international students. The university offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid opportunities to help ease the financial burden of pursuing higher education in Australia. 

Flinders University Scholarship for International Students: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs. It offers a partial tuition fee waiver, making education more accessible.

Australia Awards Scholarships: These scholarships are offered in collaboration with the Australian government and are aimed at students from participating countries in the Asia-Pacific region. They provide financial support for undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

Flinders Foundation Scholarship: This scholarship is dedicated to supporting high-achieving students across various fields of study. It covers a portion of the tuition fees for international students.

Flinders Humanitarian Scholarship Fund: Designed to assist refugees and humanitarian entrants, this scholarship provides financial support to cover tuition fees and contribute to living expenses.

Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships: These scholarships are funded by the Australian government and are available to international students for study, research, or professional development in Australia. They cover a range of academic fields.

Country-specific Scholarships: Flinders University offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships may include tuition fee waivers or financial support.

Faculty-specific Scholarships: Some faculties and departments within Flinders University offer scholarships to international students pursuing degrees in particular fields of study. These scholarships may include financial assistance and academic support.

Graduates of Flinders University's Bachelor of Business (Supply Chain Management) program are well-prepared for diverse and rewarding career opportunities within the global supply chain industry. 

Supply Chain Manager: Graduates can pursue roles as supply chain managers, responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain process from procurement to distribution. They manage logistics, optimize supply chain operations, and ensure efficient inventory management to meet organizational goals.

Logistics Coordinator/Manager: With expertise in logistics management, graduates can work as logistics coordinators or managers. They coordinate transportation, warehousing, and inventory activities, ensuring timely delivery of goods while minimizing costs and maximizing efficiency.

Procurement Specialist/Manager: Graduates may specialize in procurement roles, managing the sourcing and acquisition of goods and services for organizations. They negotiate contracts, evaluate suppliers, and implement procurement strategies to optimize purchasing processes and achieve cost savings.

Operations Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as operations managers, overseeing manufacturing or service operations within organizations. They optimize production processes, manage resources, and ensure operational efficiency to meet customer demand and organizational objectives.

Supply Chain Analyst: With strong analytical skills, graduates can work as supply chain analysts, analyzing data, identifying trends, and providing insights to optimize supply chain performance. They use advanced analytics tools to improve forecasting accuracy and decision-making in supply chain management.

Inventory Control Manager: Graduates may specialize in inventory management roles, overseeing inventory levels, stock replenishment, and warehouse operations. They develop inventory control strategies, minimize carrying costs, and ensure inventory accuracy to meet customer demand.

Transportation Manager: Graduates can work as transportation managers, overseeing transportation networks, route planning, and carrier management. They optimize transportation costs, ensure on-time delivery, and implement logistics strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency.

Global Logistics Coordinator: With a focus on international supply chains, graduates can pursue roles as global logistics coordinators. They manage cross-border logistics, navigate international trade regulations, and coordinate shipments to ensure seamless global supply chain operations.

Consultant in Supply Chain Management: Graduates with expertise in supply chain management can work as consultants, advising organizations on supply chain strategies, process improvements, and logistics optimization. They analyze supply chain inefficiencies and recommend solutions to enhance operational performance.

Supply Chain Sustainability Manager: With a focus on sustainability, graduates can specialize as supply chain sustainability managers. They develop and implement sustainable supply chain practices, reduce environmental impacts, and promote ethical sourcing and responsible business practices.