Start a Career Critical to Company Success
The demand for qualified graduates with a deep understanding of global supply chain complexities is rapidly increasing. Supply chain management (SCM) is the process of planning, coordinating, and overseeing the flow of goods, services, information, and finances from raw materials suppliers to the final consumer. SCM connects suppliers, manufacturers, warehouses, retailers, and customers globally to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and boost customer satisfaction.
A degree in Supply Chain Management from the University of New England equips you with the essential skills and expertise to excel in this rapidly growing and dynamic global field. With a focus on real-world applications, our degree program prepares you for a successful career in supply chain management, a critical function for the success of companies across industries like manufacturing, health care, automotive, and technology.

Why ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ for Your Degree in Supply Chain ManagementÂ
±«±··¡â€™s innovative curriculum design provides a strong foundation in supply chain management, helping you gain practical skills while exploring related disciplines. Our program will teach you how to solve supply chain management problems, develop a systemic perspective, apply key management principles to real-world projects, and make data-driven decisions with industry-embedded learning.
- Learn to apply key principles and supply chain knowledge to solve real-world challenges
- Promotes interdisciplinary study with opportunities for collaboration
- Cutting-edge research and industry insights ensure you receive a relevant and comprehensive education
- Program design includes foundational business courses and specialized supply chain management courses
- Learn to apply project management principles to successfully lead and execute real-world supply chain projects
- Graduates are equipped with a deeper understanding of the global and sustainable aspects of supply chain networks
- Learn from expert faculty committed to active teaching methodologies, like collaborative and hands-on projects and interactive discussions
- Engage in focused research, learning to evaluate supply chain problems and contribute to original, evidence-based solutions
Enhance Your Professional and Entrepreneurial Skills
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What Will You Study? Supply Chain Management Degree Curriculum Overview
±«±··¡â€™s Supply Chain Management curriculum starts by providing a solid foundation in business concepts, theories, and economic principles before equipping you with practical skills such as project management. You will then apply this knowledge to advanced theories, such as operations management and supply chain quality, while expanding your understanding of management areas like marketing and finance. Finally, you’ll explore specialized areas of expertise and focus on your interests through elective courses.
The following are some of the key courses offered within the Supply Chain Management degree program:
- Financial Accounting
- Macroeconomics
- Innovation Through Technology
- Operations Management
- Supply Chain Analytics
- Procurement and Sourcing
- Logistics and Transportation
Curriculum
Core Curriculum
Course | Credits |
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First Year Seminar | 3 |
First Year Writing | 3 |
Scientific Method | 4 |
Creativity and Arts (fulfilled by BUMG 120) | 3 |
Quantitative Reasoning (fulfilled by MAT 120) | 3 |
Power, Knowledge, & Justice (Social Science prefix required) (fulfilled by BUEC 203) | 3 |
Human Experience (Humanities prefix required) | 3 |
Health of Natural Systems | 3 |
Human Health | 3 |
Open Power, Knowledge & Justice (Prefix Open) | 3 |
Open Power, Knowledge & Justice (Prefix Open) | 3 |
Open Power, Knowledge & Justice (Prefix Open) | 3 |
Deeper Dive (Disciplinary Exclusions Apply) | 3 |
Core Required Credits | 40 |
Open Elective Courses | 20 |
Minimum Required Total Credits for Graduation | 120 |
Business Foundational Knowledge Courses | Credits |
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BUAC 201 – Financial Accounting | 3 |
BUAC 303 – |