Master of Logistics Supply Chain Management (240)

The academic entry requirement for the Master of Logistics Supply Chain Management (240) is one of the following:

• an NZQF-listed undergraduate degree (or equivalent) with a minimum of a pass (as per the EIT 11 point based grading system);
• at the Dean’s discretion, where an applicant’s situation is compelling but not covered by the requirements listed above.

Master of Logistics Supply Chain Management (180)

The academic entry requirement for the Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (180) is one of the following:

• an NZQF-listed undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in the Logistics or Supply Chain field with a minimum of the equivalent to a B average (as per the EIT 11 point grading system); or
• a Bachelor Honours or Postgraduate degree in Logistics and Supply Chain field with 120 credits at Level 8; or
• a degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field with a minimum of the equivalent to a B average (as per the EIT 11 point grading system) and evidence of relevant experience in the Logistics or Supply Chain field at degree level, and assessment from the Programme Coordinator; or
• at the Dean’s discretion, where an applicant’s situation is compelling but not covered by the requirements listed above.

(A Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management applicant who does not meet the entry criteria above may be admitted to the Postgraduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and, upon successful completion of four courses (with a minimum B average) from the schedule of courses may be admitted to the Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management.)

The academic entry requirement for the Postgraduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is one of the following:

• an NZQF-listed undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Logistics or Supply Chain field; or
• an undergraduate degree in a related field with a minimum of the equivalent to a B average (as per the EIT 11 point grading system), subject to assessment by the Programme Coordinator; or
• Dean’s discretion, where an applicant’s situation is compelling but not covered by the requirements listed above.

The academic entry requirement for the Postgraduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is one of the following:

• an NZQF-listed undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Logistics or Supply Chain field; or
• an undergraduate degree in a related field with a minimum of the equivalent to a B average (as per the EIT 11 point grading system), subject to assessment by the Programme Coordinator; or
• Dean’s discretion, where an applicant’s situation is compelling but not covered by the requirements listed above.

All applicants must demonstrate an acceptable level of English language fluency prior to acceptance in their programme. For international applicants, ways in which English language fluency may be demonstrated include the following:

•    successful study of a programme in which English was the language of instruction (conditions apply)

•    completion of a New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Level 5 with any endorsement)

•    IELTS Academic score of 6.5, with no band score lower than 6, achieved in a single test within the two years preceding enrolment

•    completion of accepted international English language proficiency tests (refer to NZQA English language entry requirements for international students) with scores equivalent to the IELTS scores above.

An international student must be in possession of an appropriate visa for the duration of their programme.

A Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management or Postgraduate Diploma/Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management candidate may apply for academic credit in terms of (i) credit recognition and transfer (CRT), and/or (ii) recognition of prior learning (RPL).

1. CRT and RPL will only be considered for courses completed at EIT or elsewhere, not for courses that have already been granted CRT or RPL elsewhere.
2. The Postgraduate Programme Cluster Committee will have discretion in the granting of academic credit.
3. Academic credit may be awarded only at Level 8.
4. Academic credit may be awarded as:

• specified credit where there is a substantial match between previous learning and the course(s) for which academic credit is sought; or
• unspecified credit where the learning is broadly relevant to the relevant Logistics and Supply Chain Management qualification and can be determined to be equivalent to NZQF Level 8.

For a Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management candidate, a maximum of 120 credits may be awarded, including a maximum of 90 unspecified credits, with the remainder specified. Any unspecified credit awarded must contribute directly to the Graduate Profile.

For a Postgraduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management candidate, a maximum of 90 credits may be awarded, including a maximum of 60 unspecified credits, with the remainder specified. Any unspecified credit awarded must contribute directly to the Graduate Profile.

For a Postgraduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management candidate, a maximum of 30 credits may be awarded, either specified or unspecified. Any unspecified credit awarded must contribute directly to the Graduate Profile.