Houston, United States of America
The Master of Science in Supply Chain Management is a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) designated program and helps provide business professionals with the opportunity to advance their careers by enhancing their knowledge and professional credentials in the field of Supply Chain Management. The program provides a focused course of study that will increase the understanding of the theory and practice of supply chain management.
This program is most relevant to those working in, or planning to work in, the following areas:
Supply chain management
Logistics transport
Production and service operations
Sourcing and procurement
Project management
Supply chain management
Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the strategic integration of business functions that enable organizations to plan, create, source, produce, and deliver products and services efficiently, responsibly, and profitably. It encompasses everything from operations and product planning, procurement and sourcing, production of goods and services, demand fulfillment, customer service, transportation and logistics, sustainability, analytics and technology enablement – making it one of the most critical and fast-evolving areas in global business.
The UH Supply Chain Management Program aspires to be one of the Top Supply Chain Management Programs in North America through innovative education, industry collaboration, and comprehensive excellence. We are committed to developing agile, purpose-driven leaders equipped with the strategic, technological, and analytic capabilities needed to shape the future of global supply chains.
Whether online or in person, full-time or part-time, you have all the flexibility and control to complete your degree the way that works best for you. With Bauer’s MS in Supply Chain Management, you get the benefits of a hands-on, customizable degree that’s tailored to your schedule. With evening and online classes available, our program is designed for busy professionals who need the flexibility of a part-time degree — which means you can keep earning while you’re learning.
The curriculum for the Master of Science in Supply Chain Management is designed to prepare experienced professionals and emerging leaders to thrive in today’s complex, data-driven, and globally integrated supply chains. Within the Graduate School at the C.T. Bauer College of Business, the advanced Supply Chain concepts you learn within this program are interlaced with finance, business strategy, and performance management, enabling graduates to make high-impact decisions across the value chain. Our program continues to be shaped by two important Industry Advisory Boards: the Executive Council and the Supply Chain Forum representing more than 20 Supply Chain Executives from leading national employers. This ensures our curriculum stays aligned with real-world needs and emerging trends.
There’s no better place than Houston, one of the most strategic and dynamic locations in the world for Supply Chain Management to start your career. Houston is home to the Headquarters of 26 Fortune 500 companies and over 50 companies with $5B+ in revenue. It is an International Logistics Hub with the Port of Houston (largest in U.S. for international tonnage), three major airports, and extensive rail and trucking logistics networks. And the Supply Chain Job Market in Houston, representing a diverse array of business sectors in manufacturing, services, energy, technology, and healthcare, outpaces national growth rates.
The combination of our location, strong employer relationships, well-connected professors, and the diverse backgrounds of your classmates is why pursuing your degree at the University of Houston means learning in the heart of the action—and building connections that lead to real opportunities.
The University of Houston’s Master of Science in Supply Chain Management program in the C. T. Bauer College of Business prepares you to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment by giving you the tools, insights, and experience to make an impact.
The UH MS Supply Chain Management (STEM) program is ranked 11th in the Top 25 North American Supply Chain Graduate Programs list compiled in 2022 by leading research and consulting firm Gartner.