The MS in Supply Chain Management and Logistics includes 30 credit hours of coursework. This degree is for students who have completed a baccalaureate degree in business or a related field and want to do concentrated study in supply chain management and logistics. This program is available only at Fort Leavenworth Military Base in Leavenworth, Kansas. The program is lockstep and should be completed in two semesters. Six hours of credit are afforded to students from academic work at US Army Command and General Staff College. This program is not eligible for student visas.
MS programs are open to those who have earned a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and whose undergraduate academic records, scores on the required standardized examination, and prior work experience indicate that they have the capability to complete the program. Completed applications are reviewed by the MBA Admissions Committee and action is taken on them periodically throughout the year. Each applicant is notified by Graduate Studies of the action taken on the application.
All applications for admission to the M.S. Supply Chain Management and Logistics program must include:
- Graduation application at KU MS Supply Chain Management and Logistics - Apply
- Official transcript from each college or university attended
- Personal statement
- Military students: copy of Soldier Talent Profile (STP) or equivalent; Non-Military Students: current civilian resume
- TOEFL score, if required: KU English Proficiency Requirements
All admissions to any graduate program in business are subject to and in accordance with all rules and regulations. See Admission in the Graduate Studies section of the online catalog for more information.
At the completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate the skills needed to effectively make data-based decisions.
- Apply accounting, economic, and finance principles to address business problems.
- Demonstrate in a business scenario the ability to integrate sourcing, procurement, and supplier relationship management.
- Demonstrate the skills need to manage transportation and distribution issues in a global business environment.