Advance Your Career with Our Online Async Lecture-Format Program
Ranked among the nation’s top online graduate business programs, Portland State University’s comprehensive online master’s degree in Global Supply Chain Management prepares you for leadership roles across organizations of all sizes—from multinational corporations to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Designed for working professionals, our master’s program allows you to unlock your career potential by developing highly sought-after skills. You learn how to lead supply chain management frameworks, leverage advanced analytical tools and emerging technologies, and optimize commercial networks to create efficient, global supply chains that drive success.
Time to completion - 18 Months. Program contains synchronous components.
- Systems Orientation
- Develop expertise in integrating end-to-end supply chain functions.
- Align supply chain operations with your organization's product and service strategies for seamless execution.
- Analytics Focus
- Harness the power of data analytics, artificial intelligence, and practical skills.
- Respond to customer demand effectively while gaining a competitive edge.
- Industry Relevance
- Leverage PSU's location in a global manufacturing, distribution, and retail hub.
- Benefit from faculty with extensive industry connections and a curriculum shaped by industry leaders.
- Sustainability-Centered Approach
- Explore PSU’s leadership in integrating the circular economy into supply chain management.
- Study restorative models that eliminate economic waste and minimize environmental impact.
- Global Outlook
- Gain deep insights into international supply chain best practices.
- Participate in a short-term field study in Asia to experience global operations firsthand and collaborate with international partners.
- Practical Learning Model
- Master emerging supply chain technologies.
- Analyze real-world case studies, such as the effects of online shopping on sourcing and sustainable product lifecycle management.
- Interactive Online Platform
- Engage with classmates and faculty through a user-friendly, collaborative online platform.
- Enjoy the flexibility to study on your own schedule while building a strong learning community.
This program equips you with cutting-edge skills to lead and innovate in the ever-evolving global supply chain landscape.
Global Supply Chain Management Master’s Degree Highlights
- Top-Ranked Program
Recognized as one of the nation’s best online business programs by U.S. News & World Report. - Endorsed by Industry Leaders
Approved and valued by global giants such as Nike, Boeing, and other multinational corporations. - Designed for Working Professionals
Flexible online courses allow you to balance your studies with a full-time job, ensuring career advancement without compromising your current commitments.
Earning a supply chain management master’s degree prepares you for leadership and management roles across various industries. Graduates commonly pursue careers in sectors such as:
- Retail
- Technology
- Apparel
- Aerospace
- Transportation
- Logistics and Freight
Common Job Titles for Graduates
- Global Logistics Manager
- Manufacturing and Operations Director
- Supply Chain Director
- Supply Chain Manager
- Transportation Director
- Logistics Director
- Industry Analyst
- Supply Chain Project Manager
- Independent Consultant
This degree equips you with the skills and credentials to excel in a wide range of roles and industries, positioning you as a key player in the global supply chain landscape.
CURRICULUM
The MSGSCM is a 45-credit online program that can be completed in just 18 months from anywhere in the world. You'll gain highly valued skills and full-spectrum expertise through a robust curriculum focused on five essential areas of global supply chain management:
- Global Sourcing
- Global Trade & Logistics
- Supply Chain Analysis, Strategy, Geopolitic Impact.
- Closed Loop Supply Chain/Sustainability/Circular Economy
- Advanced Leadership
ACCREDITATION & RANKINGS
Portland State University is fully accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).
One of fewer than 200 business schools worldwide — top 1% — to be accredited in both business and accounting by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB is the elite business school accreditation known internationally.
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Portland State's School of Business is committed to student learning. AACSB accreditation includes assessment of student learning outcomes.
Top Online Business Program, US News & World Report
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