M.B.A. in Supply Chain Management
South Orange, USA
DURATION
5 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 1,520 / per credit
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
Through this STEM-designated M.B.A. program, you'll become an expert in both the analytic and the technical methods you need to optimize supply chain systems.
You'll learn about the process of transferring raw materials into finished goods, and the links between manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, retailers, and vendors—all crucial parts of the business process in supply chain management.
As a result of this well-rounded education, our students have won scholarships and national honors from supply chain organizations including the Containerization & Intermodal Institute and the Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals. We also have an active student chapter of the Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS), the premier professional association for supply chain management and operations.
STEM Designated Supply Chain Management Program
By 2028 it is estimated that there will be more than a million jobs in the STEM field. In preparation, this STEM-designated supply chain management program will equip you to utilize technology, data, and business analytics to make effective business decisions and solve complex business problems.
The STEM designation offers an additional benefit by allowing international students to apply to extend their 12-month optional practical training (OPT) by an additional 24 months.
What Can You Do With an MBA With a Specialization in Supply Chain Management?
With an MBA specializing in Supply Chain Management, professionals are equipped to manage and optimize the end-to-end flow of goods, information, and finances in a global business environment. Graduates can pursue leadership roles in various industries, including manufacturing, retail, e-commerce, and logistics. Specific supply chain management positions might include Supply Chain Analyst, Procurement Manager, Logistics Director, and Operations Consultant. Beyond traditional supply chain functions, an MBA also prepares individuals for strategic roles, where they can influence business decisions, manage supplier relationships, and ensure sustainable and ethical sourcing practices. Furthermore, the comprehensive business training that comes with an MBA allows for versatility, enabling graduates to transition into related areas like operations management, business development, or even entrepreneurship, where efficiencies in supply chain management can be a pivotal success factor.
Admissions
Program Outcome
With a focus on an ethics-centered education, our M.B.A. starts with a core curriculum that covers accounting, economics, the behavioral and quantitative sciences, and the functional areas of business.
To round out your business education, you'll select several electives from a field in the M.B.A. curriculum other than supply chain management.
Be prepared to go beyond theory and work with real-world data and examples. You'll join faculty to solve problems that arise in actual supply chains, and visit our corporate partners, AT&T's Global Network Operations Center and Maher Terminals, Port of New York/New Jersey to get a firsthand look at these complex supply chains.
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English Language Requirements
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