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MS in Supply Chain Management (Global)
The MS in Supply Chain Management (Global) develops world-ready supply chain professionals in one year. Apply using the button below or contact us for more information by using the form.
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Supply Chain Management (Global)
Program Overview
The MS in Supply Chain Management (Global) program at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Haslam College of Business prepares students for a global supply chain career in only one year of study. The program approaches supply chain management from an integrative perspective, from economics, operations and logistics to risk management, leadership and IT. Students are encouraged to dig deeper into sophisticated supply chain strategies and enables them to study in geographically diverse settings. The curriculum includes a yearlong immersive project with a highly recognized company, offering students the chance to apply their learning and build the confidence and skills needed for success after graduation.
Duration: 10 months (two semesters – fall and spring)
Location: University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Haslam College of Business
Start Date: Fall 2025
#3
Graduate Supply Chain Program
among public institutions
U.S. News & World Report, 2023 Best Business Schools
#1
Graduate Supply Chain Program
in the U.S.
Gartner 2022
#3
For Supply Chain Research
Globally
Transportation Journal 2018
Curriculum
What You’ll Learn
Fall Semester
Required Core Curriculum:
SCM 510 – Global Supply Chain Strategy & Design
3 Hours
SCM 512 – Global Supply Chain Planning & Operations
3 Hours
SCM 514 – Global Sourcing
3 Hours
SCM 516 – Global Logistics & Distribution
3 Hours
SCM 518 – Global Supply Chain Immersive Project
2 Hours
SCM 519 – Becoming a World-Ready Supply Chain Professional
0 Hours
Winter Mini-Term
Study Abroad Program
SCM 525 – Doing Business Abroad – Study Tour*
2 Hours
*Students can choose between Panama and Vietnam.
Spring Semester
Required Curriculum:
SCM 530 – Global Supply Chain Modeling & Analysis
3 Hours
SCM 532 – International Economics for Supply Chain Management
3 Hours
SCM 534 – Tools & Technology for Global Supply Chain Management
3 Hours
SCM 536 – Global Trade Compliance
3 Hours
SCM 538 – Global Supply Chain Immersive Project
2 Hours
SCM 539 – Becoming a World-Ready Supply Chain Professional
0 Hours
Supply Chain Management (Global) Admissions
Requirements
Applications for the MS in Supply Chain Management (Global) are submitted through the University of Tennessee’s Graduate School.
Supply Chain Management (Global) Admissions
English Language Proficiency
For applicants whose native language is not English who have not previously studied at UT, the TOEFL or the IELTS test is required. Scores must be provided directly by ETS (Educational Testing Service) to the UT Office of Graduate Studies. The program follows the Graduate Schools guidelines for minimum scores. Scores are valid for two years.
Supply Chain Management (Global) Admissions
Key Dates
- October 15 – Priority Admissions Review Date
- November 15 – First Round Review Date
- January 15 – Second Round Review Date
- February 1 – Final Review Date for Intl. Students
- March 15 – Third Round Review Date
- April 1 – Fourth Round Review Date
- June 15 – Final Review Date
Supply Chain Management (Global)
Tuition & Financial Aid
U.S. News & World Report recently ranked the University of Tennessee among the top 10 best buys in higher education. Forbes also ranked Knoxville as having the second lowest cost of living of all U.S. cities.
Tuition and fees do not include room, board, books and supplies or other living expenses. In addition to these costs, students admitted to MS in Supply Chain Management (Global) program will be responsible for a $2,000 program fee ($500 per semester).
Financial Aid
Learn about federal student loans and other need-based financial aid for graduate students at the One Stop Student Services Financial Aid page. Complete the FAFSA Application for Federal Student Aid) by February 15.
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How To Apply
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