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What does it cost?

Georgia residents: $37,500
Non-Georgia residents: $43,500
Nonrefundable seat deposit: $250

Tuition is subject to change.

How long will it take?

12 months (3 semesters)

Classes two evenings a week: Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30-9:45 p.m. The schedule allows working professionals to advance their current careers.

Where can I take classes?
Buckhead Center (3348 Peachtree Rd. NE)

Is the program STEM-designated?
Yes. Read more about STEM designations.

Application Deadlines View Admissions Requirements

Domestic Applicants
We offer various application deadlines to U.S. residents. By applying earlier in the cycle, you will receive priority consideration for a graduate assistantship. After the final deadline, applications are accepted on a rolling basis until one week before class starts.

International Applicants
International applicants who need a student visa must apply by an earlier, hard deadline.

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Supply Chain Management, M.S.

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Robinson's M.S. in Supply Chain Management is a STEM-designated program designed to equip students with advanced analytical and managerial skills needed to drive performance and effect positive change in today’s complex supply chains. Special emphasis is placed on the role of coordination and synchronization across all members of the supply chain to collectively create value for customers in the most efficient way possible. Students will put their new knowledge into action through a hands-on project addressing a pressing, real-world supply chain challenge.

Network with the Global Logistics RoundTable

A unique strength of the program is Robinson's close ties to industry partners through our Global Logistics Roundtable (GLR). The GLR comprises executives with senior-level responsibility for logistics, operations, and supply chain management at nationwide companies. Students will have the opportunity to network with GLR members throughout the program.

Examples of Participating Firms

  • AJC International
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Deloitte
  • The Home Depot
  • Mercedes-Benz USA
  • Ryerson

Learn More about the Global Logistics RoundTable »

Program Highlights

  • Graduate in just 12 months
  • Build relevant skills and move ahead fast
  • Develop proficiency in data-driven decision making
  • Complete experiential, hands-on projects tackling real-world business challenges
  • Network with senior supply chain management professionals
  • Build managerial savvy

Capstone Project

As part of their capstone project, students will identify a key supply chain management challenge facing a host organization, devise a plan to address it, and coordinate with organization representatives to gather critical input data and managerial support for the successful completion of their task.

Students will build skills such as:

  • Identifying and leveraging supply chain best practices
  • Managing project timelines and owning all results
  • Working around major barriers to progress
  • Providing convincing arguments to support formulated business recommendations
  • Tracking overall project KPIs and delivering excellent results

Program Details

Robinson's M.S. in Supply Chain Management is designed to equip students with advanced analytical and managerial skills needed to drive performance and effect positive change in today’s complex supply chains.

Application Requirements

Learn more about the application process and what you will need to apply.

Fall

Mini-Mester 1

  • MGT 8710 - Managing Logistics and Supply Chains
  • MGT 8740 – Supply Chain Strategy

Mini-Mester 2

  • MGT 8720 - Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Management
  • MGT 8760 - Quality Management in Supply Chains

Spring

Mini-Mester 1

  • MGT 8770 - Service Operations Management
  • MGT 8780 - Supply Chain Analytics

Mini-Mester 2

  • MGT 8730 - Project Management
  • MGT 8040 - Data Mining

Summer

  • MGT 8430 - Negotiation
  • MGT 8790 - Capstone Project

Georgia residents: $37,500
Non-Georgia residents: $43,500
Nonrefundable seat deposit: $250

Tuition is subject to change.

Financial Aid

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We are here to help you understand the cost of your program (including the financial aid cost of attendance (https://sfs.gsu.edu/resources/coa/)), the payment schedule and financing opportunities.

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404-413-7086

Scholarships

Robinson Scholarships

Robinson offers several scholarships through the Office of the Dean as well as the individual academic departments.

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Graduate Assistantships

Graduate assistantships are available to offset program costs.

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Loans

You will be paired with a Graduate Student Experience professional who stays on top of the extracurricular programming that will enhance your academic journey and propel your career. Activities include boot camps on topics that are relevant to your field, professional workshops, networking events, recruiting fairs, and meet-and-greets intended to create camaraderie with your peers.

View a sample schedule of Graduate Student Experience events

Learn More about the Graduate Student Experience Team

The mission of the M.S. in Supply Chain Management is to help students adopt a systems approach to supply chain management and familiarize themselves with the interdependencies of supply chain processes. Through interactive classroom discussions and hands-on student-led projects, students will develop a good understanding of the strategic importance of supply chain management in achieving overall business success as well as key supply chain management issues and best practices. Graduates from the program will be able to use analytical tools and problem-solving skills to efficiently and effectively manage logistics and supply chain operations.

Careers

Graduates of this program will have the necessary education to compete for management positions in logistics and supply chain management.

Such positions may include:

  • Demand planning analyst/manager
  • Buyer
  • Procurement manager
  • Purchasing manager
  • Supply chain analyst/planner/manager
  • Logistics analyst/manager
  • Transportation manager
  • Warehouse operations manager
  • Supply chain consultant

Meet Your Faculty

David Braxton

David Braxton

Senior Vice President, Global Procurement, Bank of America

Loren Buysman

Loren Buysman

Senior Lecturer; Former Executive, McKesson Corporation

Deepa Goradia

Deepa Goradia

Assistant Professor; Associate Editor, Journal of Management

Frank Lee

Frank Lee

Clinical Associate Professor

Edward Miles

Edward Miles

Associate Department Chair; Faculty Recognition Award for Excellence in Teaching

Issam Moussaoui

Issam Moussaoui

Clinical Assistant Professor; Director, Global Logistics RoundTable

Read Our Stories

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When Anouk Prop moved from the Netherlands to the U.S. on an athletic scholarship, she didn't expect to fall in love with supply chain management. But her courses on the topic seemed to fly by.read more ❯
Master of Science in Supply Chain ManagementNew Master’s in Supply Chain Management Addresses Needs of Dynamic and Growing Sector
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The ultimate measure of student success is post-graduate career outcomes. Salaries have risen every academic year for graduates of Robinson master’s and MBA programs and are up 10.6 percent over the time encompassing the period since Robinson started waiving and then eliminating, GMAT/GRE test scores. read more ❯

Contacts

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Graduate Admissions
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