Academic programme
Master of Science (Supply Chain Management) [from 2021]
Admissions
Entry requirements
Review the current admission requirements associated with this programme.
- A copy of your current Resume, and
- A Degree in the Business field, Engineering, or Mathematics related discipline from the University of Guyana or its equivalent from an accredited University with a cumulative GPA of 2.7. or
- A Degree in any field other than those outlined above, with a cumulative GPA of 2.7. or
- Mature applicants (30 years and over) with five (5) or more years’ experience in the field and with a Degree in Business, Engineering, or Mathematics related discipline. or
- A Masters Degree from a recognized University in an area deemed relevant by the University of Guyana. or
- Any other qualification deemed by the University to be equivalent to the above.
Programme structure
Courses by year and semester
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First Year
Semester 1
3 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNG6101 | Economic Environment of the Firm | 3 | — |
| MNG6102 | Operations Management | 3 | — |
| MNG6103 | Quantitative Analysis for Management | 3 | — |
Semester 2
3 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN6202 | Business & Operations Analytics | 3 | — |
| FIN6201 | Financial & Managerial Accounting | 3 | — |
| SCM6201 | Introduction to Supply Chain Management | 3 | — |
Second Year
Semester 1
3 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| YYY6101 | Elective (3 credits) | 3 | Choose One of the following: SCM7103, SCM7104, SCM7203 or a Graduate course from any other Faculty after consultation with your HOD. |
| SCM7102 | Procurement & Supply Chain Management | 3 | Prerequisite courses: MNG6102, FIN6202 and SCM6201 |
| SCM7101 | Supply Chain Management Technologies | 3 | — |
Semester 2
3 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| YYY6201 | Elective (3 credits) | 3 | Choose One of the following: SCM7103, SCM7104, SCM7203 or a Graduate course from any other Faculty after consultation with your HOD. |
| SCM7201 | Logistics & Transportation Management | 3 | Prerequisite courses: SCM6201 and SCM7102 |
| SCM7202 | Purchasing and Supply Chain Management | 3 | Prerequisite courses: SCM6201, SCM7101 and SCM7102 |
Semester 3
1 course| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCM7300 | Research Project | 6 | $200,000 for locals, $250,000 for Caricom Nationals and $300,000 for foreigners. |