Overview
When you understand a business from one end to the other, you make yourself indispensable—in a city that is one of the world’s greatest transportation and logistics hubs. Learn more with us at Elmhurst University!
You’ll be versed in the roles each functional area of a business plays in the supply chain and the cross-functional collaborative strategies needed in operating supply chains. But it will be the depth of your Elmhurst-acquired analytical skills that will give you your true leadership muscles.
A Network for the Rest of Your Professional Life
Your classmates in your cohort are business professionals who have been in the workplace for at least three years. You’ll gain a network of teachers, peers and more than 300 alumni who will support you throughout your career and connect you with employers nationally.
Careers and Outcomes
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the employment of logisticians will increase by 22% from 2012 to 2022.
The Supply Chain Management program from Elmhurst College will assist business professionals’ gain the skills and knowledge they need to be successful. Some essential skills the business professional will develop at Elmhurst: team building, information technology, analytical thinking, decision-making, ethics, communication, negotiation, working in diverse environments.
Job titles that our supply chain alumni hold:
- Business Intelligence Manager
- Corporate Transportation Manager
- Director of Global Operations
- Director of Strategic Sourcing
- Global Director of Procurement
- Global Supply Chain Planning Manager
- Global Warehouse Manager
- International Logistics Analyst
- Inventory Analyst
- Logistics Manager
- Operations Manager
- Pricing Analyst
- Senior ERP Consultant
- Senior IT Analyst
- Sr. Manager, Analytics and Data Science
- Vice President of Supply Chain
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Information Technology Tools
- Outsourcing Decisions: Selecting a Third-Party Logistics Firm
- Forecasting in the Supply Chain
- Benchmarking Metrics for Supply Chain Management
- Inbound Logistics Strategies
- Supplier Certification in the Supply Chain
- Manufacture Decisions
- Supply Chain Research and Analysis Techniques
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Management Studies Supply Chain Management & Logistics View 181 other Masters in Supply Chain Management & Logistics in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants for the Master of Science in Supply Chain Management program must:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Have at least three years of work experience in any area of business.
- Schedule an interview with the program director.
- Students do not need to submit graduate examination (GRE) scores.
Tuition Fee
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International
27000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 900 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
27000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 900 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Elmhurst
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.