MSc in Supply Chain Management

Last modified: 14. March 2025

Program Director:

Dr. Arnold Csonka, Associate Professor
Email: csonka.arnold@uni-mate.hu

Program Coordinator:

Dr. Kornélia Mészáros, Assistant Professor
Email: meszaros.kornelia@uni-mate.hu

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Program Objective:

The master's program aims to prepare supply chain managers to tackle the challenges of modern corporate logistics. Students will gain an understanding of logistics management principles and develop skills to efficiently manage logistics systems and supply chains.

By combining theoretical knowledge with cutting-edge practical solutions, graduates will be capable of designing, analyzing, developing, and effectively managing both internal corporate and inter-company logistics processes. Additionally, the program prepares students for further academic pursuits, including doctoral (PhD) studies.

Join us if you want to gain in-depth knowledge in the exciting field of logistics and supply chain management and build a career in this dynamically growing sector!

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Program Description:

The Supply Chain Management MSc program spans four semesters, during which students acquire both theoretical and practical knowledge related to supply chain management. The curriculum includes:

• General management and leadership courses (e.g., Personal Leadership, Project Management, Business Planning, Corporate Strategy)
• Core professional subjects (e.g., Logistics Systems, Advanced Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Freight Forwarding and International Trade Techniques, Logistics Process Planning)
• Methodology courses (e.g., Applied Analytical Methods, Quantitative Methods)

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Typical Career Opportunities for Graduates:

Graduates of the program can pursue careers in various logistics and supply chain management roles, such as:

• Procurement Specialist
• Freight Forwarder (Spediteur)
• Logistics Manager
• Transport Coordinator
• Logistics Director
• Supply Chain Manager

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Future Prospects in the Field:

Supply chain management enables businesses to respond quickly to market fluctuations, mitigate risks, and enhance customer satisfaction.

In today's world, where speed, flexibility, and sustainability are key factors for success, mastering supply chain management is essential for any business striving for long-term competitiveness.

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Further Studies at MATE After Graduation:

After completing the MSc program, graduates have the opportunity to pursue a PhD in Economic Sciences at MATE, allowing them to advance their academic careers and contribute to research in the field.

 

More information: https://ed.uni-mate.hu/en/msc-in-supply-chain-management