MS Supply Chain Management

Program Introduction

OBJECTIVE

The Master of Science (MS) in Supply Chain Management MS(SCM) program 2022 is designed to develop the managerial and leadership abilities in an individual for a role in managing modern-day supply chains. The program not only exposes participants to the fundamental knowledge of business management but also imparts cutting-edge analytical and quantitative decision-making skills, preparing participants to take the challenges of effectively managing supply chains.

The MS(SCM) program also equips participants with the necessary tools for conducting independent research, thus providing them with an opportunity to create state-of-the-art knowledge in the area of Supply Chain Management.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The Master of Science in Supply Chain Management MS(SCM) offers a wide variety of career opportunities. A specialist in this field designs and manages supply chains in the manufacturing and service industry, public sector, consulting firms, non-profit organizations, etc.

In today’s high-tech and globally competitive world, supply chain management plays the most vital role in business success. Industrial giants in Pakistan like Unilever, Nestle Pakistan, ICI, Reckitt Benckiser P&G, Coca-Cola, Metro, and many more have not only started realizing the criticality of this field but have also formally constituted departments of Supply Chain. A significant number of local companies have also made their initiative already, benchmarking these multinational companies.

This trend has created an immense demand for professionally trained supply chain managers to lead the supply chain processes. Job opportunities are anticipated to grow rapidly in the future as well.

MS(SCM) also enables participants to develop as effective academicians and researchers and to pursue their careers in education and research.

Program Details

2 Years
  • Admission to MS Supply Chain Management requires a four-year undergraduate (Bachelors, BSc) degree in management, engineering, technology, or any other technical/professional degree such as BSc Pharmacy, BSc Computer Science or MBA and Masters degree in Sciences, such as Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, etc.
  • 50% marks in the annual system in Graduation or 2.0 out of 4 CGPA.
  • It is assumed that the applicant has studied mathematics and statistics at the undergraduate level. Anyone who has not studied mathematics or statistics will have to take additional course(s) in area of Quantitative methods in his/her first semester. Applicants without knowledge in business studies areas like marketing, finance, operations and organizational behavior will be required to take remedial courses in the respective areas.
  • Note: For admission purposes, a Masters degree with a two-year undergraduate degree is considered equivalent to a four-year undergraduate degree.
  • GAT(General)/ UMT Graduate Admission Test(at least 50%)
  • Admission Interview by UMT
  • No third division in the entire academic career
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