University of Tasmania

Course Details

Associate Degree in Maritime and Logistics Management(J2B)

Course Description

The Associate Degree in Maritime and Logistics Management provides students with problem-solving skills and knowledge of critical elements of both the logistics and maritime industries. Studying this course develops a range of skills that enhance decision-making and can be applied to complex issues that arise in international logistics systems and its associated maritime transport sector. As logistics and shipping are major components of international trade, this course will appeal to students planning careers in organisations associated with global business, both in Australia and overseas. Units offered in this Associate Degree will allow students to become knowledgeable in a range of appropriate business activities such as logistics, international business management, exporting and importing and marketing. This knowledge is essential for a sound understanding of issues that are faced by such specialised industries. This course is available part-time by distance study mode or full-time on campus.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
2year

Career outcomes

The course will allow graduates to contribute to operations and management in the international logistics and maritime industries. Organisationsactive in international trade, such as those involved in exporting and importing, global transport, ship management, international freight forwarding and ports and terminals will be potential employers. Additionally the course will provide a solid grounding in international logistics and maritime transport issues for people employed in government and other policy-related areas.




Associate Degree in Maritime and Logistics Management(J2B) University of Tasmania