Supply Chain Management
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Deze opleiding
| locatieGroningen |
| diplomaMSc |
| typeregulier, 60 EC |
| start1 februari, 1 september |
| taalvolledig English |
| opleidingsduur12 maanden voltijd |
| accreditatiesNVAO |
| croho-code60093 |
| numerus fixusnee |
| honoursnee |
How can a company optimize its supply chain, minimize its environmental footprint, and promote social sustainability? In what ways can managers leverage real-time data and analytics to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency in supply chain operations?
The MSc Supply Chain Management will prepare you to tackle these and other challenges effectively. The programme is unique because it provides a lot of room for making your own choices in what you would like to specialize in. We offer many elective courses where you can delve deep into the areas that ignite your curiosity and align with your ambitions. Whether you are fascinated by renewable energy and innovation, healthcare logistics or data-driven processes, we have the right courses for you. You can also complete the Energy Transition and Climate Change Focus Area, earn a supplement to your diploma and make a positive impact in the world of supply chain management. You can cover a wide range of supply chain topics, which gives you an advantage in your future career.
In Groningen, we go the extra mile to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex landscape of modern supply chain management with a strong focus on sustainability. For example, we teach you to understand, analyze, and develop strategies to cope with clean energy solutions and efficient transportation in designing and managing global supply chains.
You will have the opportunity to not only gain the relevant knowledge but to also put it into practice and develop essential managerial skills. Companies bring in real-life cases where you work on the design, integration and coordination of supply chains at multiple levels, bringing innovative and dynamic solutions to this fast-paced business environment. You learn from industry experts in the field by joining guest lectures, visiting companies and career events and taking the master internship (optional).
Waarom aan de University of Groningen?
- Join us in Groningen and be a part of a programme that leads the way in addressing the challenges of our time while shaping the future of supply chains. Our dedicated professors will provide you with the knowledge needed to navigate the complex landscape of modern supply chains with a strong focus on topics such as environmental sustainability, renewable energy and digital innovations.
- Our programme stands out because of its strong link with real-world practice. You will actively engage in case studies that mirror industry challenges and tackle problems using data sourced directly from the companies. This commitment to bridge the gap between theory and practice helps you develop important skills such as critical and analytical thinking, a can-do attitude and problem-solving techniques.
- The programme provides a specialized path (optional) to pursue a career in renewable energy. Did you know that the University of Groningen is the academic lead on an ambitious project to transform the Northern Netherlands into a hub of green hydrogen energy?
- The programme has a very active student community with more than 800 members. For students by students, the study association TeMa organizes many social and career events aimed at making friends for life and kick-starting your career after graduation.
- The programme has been internationally accredited by the AACSB and EQUIS, ensuring a high-quality education, which only 1% of universities reach worldwide.
Studieprogramma
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
Logistics and Supply Chain Operations | 5 EC | ||||||||
Service Operations | 5 EC | ||||||||
Electives(s) MSc SCM | 10 EC | ||||||||
Supply Chain Network Design | 5 EC | ||||||||
Purchasing | 5 EC | ||||||||
Strategic Supply Chain Management | 5 EC | ||||||||
Research Methods for SCM | 5 EC | ||||||||
Supply Chain Analytics | 5 EC | ||||||||
Healthcare Operations | 5 EC | ||||||||
Global Supply Chain Man & Sustainability | 5 EC | ||||||||
Master's Thesis SCM | 20 EC | ||||||||
Process Improvement and Change | 5 EC | ||||||||
Sales and Operations Planning | 5 EC | ||||||||
specialisaties
specialisatie Master Internship
Opportunity to gain work experience by doing an internship in the second semester of your study.
You will be rewarded 15 ECTS on top of your programme. Your thesis will be postponed to the third semester.
specialisatie Energy Transition and Climate Change Focus Area
Focus on the serious changes within the energy sector by dealing with issues such as how firms adapt to renewable energy, how the higher taxes are managed during this transition and how to deal with the weather dependent production of energy systems. Gain the knowledge and skills to shape a sustainable future in this evolving energy sector.
specialisatie Healthy Society Focus Area
Focus on tackling problems that impact healthcare providers and their societal partners in their day-to-day work. Issues such as scarce human resources combined with a higher, more complex demand for care, and more demanding citizens require solutions, which you will think about and design.
Onderwijs
| taal van onderwijs | 100% en |
|---|---|
| avondonderwijs | n.v.t. |
| afstandsonderwijs | n.v.t. |
onderwijsvormen
case study, computer exercise, excursion, group assignment, group discussion, individual assignment, lecture, literature study, research, research project, research proposal, oral presentation, poster presentation, project, self study, tutorial, working group, workshopstudy guidance
Studying means working independently and planning your studies yourself. But successful studying depends on many different factors, so it is understandable that you may need to consult an impartial expert to discuss your study progress and personal circumstances that influence your studies. The faculty's study advisors are available to help you. Obviously, everything discussed with the study advisor remains confidential.Toelating en kosten
startmomenten
aanmelding deadline : 15 oktober 2024
collegegeld nog niet bekend
aanmelding deadline : 1 mei 2024
wettelijk tarief : € 2530 (€1265 in het eerste jaar)
instellingstarief : € 19900
niet-EU/EER studenten : € 20800
aanmelding deadline : 1 mei 2025
collegegeld nog niet bekend
Students with a Dutch diploma can apply directly to Studielink. More information on the steps to apply.
toelatingseisen
vooropleiding
To be eligible for admission to this Master, you need to hold an academic Bachelor's or Master's degree from a research university in one of the following - or closely related - fields: Business Administration, Econometrics and Operations Research, Economics and Business Economics, International Business, Industrial Engineering.
To assess whether your educational/academic background meets the specific programme requirements, we will consider the level and curriculum of your previous studies. For more information, please visit: https://www.rug.nl/feb/apply-msc.
inbegrepen in collegegeld
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De stad
studievereniging
TeMa
TeMa is the study association specialised in the masters Supply Chain Management and Technology and Operations Management. TeMa organizes social, study and career activities, like monthly socials, the TeMa Conference and the Inhousetour.Keuzehulp
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Na de studie
Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt
You might decide to work as a supply chain planner to efficiently link production and sourcing, as a logistics engineer to improve the transport, storage, and distribution processes, or as a continuous improvement specialist to ensure high-quality products and processes. Also, you can work at consulting firms and advise businesses on supply chain optimization, future technologies, and strategic planning. You may opt for an academic career, instead, and delve even deeper into the dynamics of supply chain management. Thanks to the programme’s focus on energy and sustainability, you can kickstart your career in organisations committed to sustainable practices and clean energy solutions.
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