The Supply Chain Management Program in the Gies College of Business is currently taking applications. THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION IS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH AT 11:59 PM. Applications should be submitted on-line through this link.
Why Should You Consider the Supply Chain Major?
The Supply Chain Management Program at Gies is currently ranked #17 in the country by U.S. World and News. The program incorporates a curriculum that promises to deliver a challenge and prepares you to make a valuable impact. It also gives rewarding opportunities to interface with companies along various parts of your academic journey. In addition, our program has been very successful in training and placing our undergraduate students. A few facts are below:
- SCM majors are hired by large business consulting firms, major manufacturers, non-industrial organizations and government agencies.
- SCM majors have an excellent internship and job placement record (100% placement for both internships and full-time jobs)
- SCM majors are, on average, some of the highest paid students at Gies. (avg salary of $70-75,000).
- All SCM majors complete a real-world and implementable project given by a company, which could potentially lead to job offers.
Who Should Apply?
- Students who like to blend creative and analytical thinking for solving large-scale real-world problems.
- Students who have a grade point average of 3.25 GPA or higher
- Students who are thinking of pursuing a dual degree or double major! Many of our students combine the SCM major with degrees in Marketing, ISIT, Accounting, Finance, Operations Management or International Business
- Students with an expected graduation date of Fall 2023 or May 2024.
The SCM Program will be hosting a Virtual Information Session on Tuesday, February 1st @ 6:30 to to discuss what Supply Chain Management is, possible career paths in SCM, and graduation requirements for the major. Registration can be found in Gies Groups.Feel free to send any questions to the Director of the Supply Chain Management Program -
Professor Nehemiah Scott (nehemiah@illinois.edu) and the Supply Chain Program Coordinator, Kelsey Ohnesorge (graber2@illinois.edu).
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