Master of Science in Supply Chain Management

What you'll learn studying supply chain at UW-Platteville

The Master of Science in Supply Chain Management is designed to provide you with real-world capabilities that stretch beyond the typical master’s degree in business. This program examines the interplay and coordination of business, production management, logistics, and industrial engineering, which play vital roles in the increasingly complex networks necessary to deliver a product to a consumer. Since covid-19 impacted our supply chain in 2020, more professionals are needed to coordinate and ensure we avoid future problems and respond to market growth sustainably. 

In our program, courses are taught by professionals with industry experience and academic credentials, so you can be confident that the tools and techniques you learn are time-tested and actually work. The M.S. in Supply Chain Management program is offered fully online and in asynchronous format. Total tuition cost of the program is $22,500*. See below for our credit for professional experience options to reduce cost.

*Subject to change without notice.

Customize your degree

Choose one of five emphasis areas to customize your degree.

• Analysis
• Logistics
• Management
• Operations
• Purchasing

Flexibility

• 24/7 access online
• Multiple start dates
• Courses are offered in an asynchronous 8-week format.
• Small class sizes that offer learning that is applicable in your current or new role.

Credit for Prior Learning

We offer credit for a select number of professional credentials. Review the agreements below for more information.

Association for Supply Chain Management APICS Certifications

Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD)

Students who have earned the Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution professional credential may earn three credits in the program.

For more detailed information, please review the agreement.

Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Students who have earned the Certified in Production and Inventory Management professional credential may satisfy three credits in the program.

For more detailed information, please review the agreement.

Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

Students who have earned the Certified Supply Chain Management professional credential may satisfy three graduate credits.

For more detailed information, please review the agreement.

Institute for Supply Management

Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)

Students who have earned the Certified Professional Supply Management (CPSM) professional credential may satisfy three graduate credits.

For more detailed information, please review the agreement.

Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD)

Students who have earned the Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD) credential may receive three graduate credits.

For more detailed information, please review the agreement.

Transfer Information

UW-Platteville allows for students to transfer up to 12 credits of previously taken graduate coursework. Credits need to have been earned from a nationally or regionally accredited institution recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and approved by UW-Platteville program faculty.