
The Supply Chain Management Master of Science is a two-year, full-time, on-campus program that focuses on the strategic and operational aspects of global supply chains, logistics systems, procurement processes, and operations management. The program provides a strong analytical foundation in managing complex supply networks and improving efficiency across production and distribution systems in an increasingly globalized economy.
Graduates gain strong logistics optimization skills and are prepared for careers in supply chain planning, operations management, procurement, and international logistics consulting. The program also supports career growth in multinational companies, manufacturing industries, and global distribution networks, while offering a solid academic base for further research in logistics and supply chain systems.
Semester 1 – Foundations of Supply Chain Management
• Introduction to Supply Chain Management and Logistics
• Operations Management and Process Optimization
• Inventory and Warehouse Management
• Research Methods in Supply Chain Management
Semester 2 – Advanced Supply Chain Management
• Transportation and Distribution Systems
• Global Supply Chains and International Logistics
• Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Management
• Elective Modules in Supply Chain Management
Semester 3 – Specialized Supply Chain Management
• Digital Supply Chains and Smart Logistics
• Sustainability and Green Logistics
• Strategic Management of Supply Chains
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Supply Chain Management
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Supply Chain Management
• Final Presentation & Research Evaluation
Graduates of the Supply Chain Management and Logistics program are well-prepared to take on roles in global supply chains. They can work as supply chain managers, logistics coordinators, procurement specialists, and operations analysts. As industries continue to prioritize efficient supply chains, the demand for professionals in this field remains high, offering diverse career opportunities. Graduates often take leadership roles in international companies, where they optimize operations and implement strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
The Supply Chain Management & Logistics program blends academic rigor with hands-on experience, providing students with the skills needed to navigate complex global supply chains. Through industry partnerships and internships, students gain practical knowledge of logistics operations and network management. The program’s focus on both the technical and strategic aspects ensures that graduates are ready to tackle challenges in industries such as retail, manufacturing, and e-commerce.
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 (0)31 772 10 00
Email: kontakt@chalmers.se
Address: Chalmers University of Technology, Chalmersplatsen 1, 412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden