Fall applications for the Supply Chain Management Program will be accepted through the end of the day Friday, October 16th, 2020. After the application period has closed, formal interviews will be held. Please contact Nehemiah Scott, SCM Program Director (nehemiah@illinois.edu) or Kelsey Ohnesorge, SCM Program Coordinator (graber2@illinois.edu) with any questions. Application can be found at: go.gies.illinois.edu/SCM
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. News and World Report. 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.
- SCM majors are, on average, some of the highest paid students at Gies. (avg salary of $66,000).
- 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 December 2022 or May 2023.
For a student perspective about the SCM program, you may contact one of our SCM Student Advisors at advisors.scm@gmail.com
You may also send your questions to the Director of the Supply Chain Management Program - Professor Nehemiah Scott (nehemiah@illinois.edu) and the Supply Chain Management Program Coordinator, Kelsey Ohnesorge (graber2@illinois.edu).