MSc Supply Chain Management

MSc Supply Chain Management

Are you interested in gaining knowledge and managerial skills to become an expert in supply chain management? In today’s global market, supply chain management is essential to businesses' success. The MSc Program Supply Chain Management in Groningen is unique in that it tackles a broad range of supply chains, from production to service-oriented supply chains, in the private and public sector, and across many different industries (consumer products, food, healthcare, energy etc.)

You will gain the necessary managerial and analytical skills to focus on the design, integration and coordination of supply chains at multiple levels, bringing innovative and dynamic solutions to this fast-paced business environment. The Program also provides access to numerous professionals from different sectors complementing current and future perspectives taught in courses. We cooperate with companies on guest lectures, company visits, internships, career events, case studies and thesis assignments.

Year 1

• Logistics and Supply Chain Operations
• Master's thesis
• Process Improvement and Change
• Research Methods
• Strategic Supply Chain Management
• Supply Chain Network Design

Credits: 60 ECTS

MSc in Supply Chain Management

After graduation, you are ready for a career as a supply chain manager. You may find a job as a logistics, purchase or supply chain manager or analyst in a production, distribution or service environment. You may also become a consultant in supply chain management or operations management practice. Alternatively, you might opt for an academic career as a researcher.

The MSc Program provides you with the skills and tools related to the field of supply chain management, as well with as general management and professional skills like how to communicate in business, how to write management reports, how to give presentations, to work in teams and how to do a consulting project.

As a graduate, your degree will be highly valued in the labour market. The Faculty of Economics and Business is internationally accredited and belongs to the 1% of business schools around the world accredited by both EQUIS and AACSB.

Job examples

• Supply chain manager
• Logistics manager
• Purchase manager
• Quality manager
• Consultant
• Researcher