Master of Science in Global Logistics
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Learn to maneuver in complex, fast-paced logistics environments. MS-GL Fast Facts
Deliver Success from Point A to Point You Global logistics is critical to business success, meaning there’s ongoing demand for global logistics expertise and plenty of room for career growth. That’s why the W. P. Carey School created the Master of Science in Global Logistics (MS-GL) — so you can build a strong foundation in both specialized and practical logistics knowledge, and prepare to lead in a growing international field. You’ll become an expert in all things logistics, broaden your understanding of international and multicultural perspectives, learn to generate revenue by creating efficiency, and prepare for a vital role in the global economy. Moreover, because logistics touches every part of the supply chain, you’ll have the skills and flexibility to pursue careers in a variety of areas like operations, forecasting, transportation, purchasing, and more.
n 9-month program starting in August n On-campus orientation at the beginning of the program n Classes meet Monday through Friday on ASU’s
Tempe campus
n Lock-step curriculum allows you to progressively build
upon concepts
n An off-campus trip provides an exclusive look at
W. P. Carey Experience
The W. P. Carey School of Business offers a unique environment focused on your outcomes, with an emphasis on small class sizes and personal attention combined with all the resources of the university ranked #1 Most Innovative School by U.S. News & World Report. Offered at ASU’s Tempe campus, the MS‑GL is connected with Phoenix’s logistics community. It’s the ideal place for you to learn the ropes and connect with top companies, while gaining a real-world perspective on concepts covered in class.
wpcarey.asu.edu/msgl
Global logistics plays a huge role in ensuring the supply chain runs smoothly. A role so major that the Bureau of Labor Statistics expects a 26 percent increase in logistics jobs by 2020, and a 29 percent rise in the need for freight agents by the end of the decade. The MS-GL prepares you to tap into an emerging field with a bright economic outlook, across a variety of positions in logistics and related areas of the supply chain.
global logistics infrastructure
n W. P. Carey Logistics Alliance connects you with
internships and job opportunities
n Unique access to over 30 major companies and
distribution centers in the greater Phoenix area
The W. P. Carey MS-GL is delivered by the highly regarded Department of Supply Chain Management, consistently ranked among the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
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Master of Science in Global Logistics MS-GL Sample Curriculum
How to Apply
Course Name
Credit Hours
Operations and Supply Chain Management (Quarter 1)
3
The W. P. Carey MS-GL is designed for recent graduates with undergraduate degrees in supply chain management, global studies, information systems, economics, science, technology, engineering, or math, as well as career advancers focused on global opportunities.
Introduction to Logistics (Quarter 1)
3
Application Materials
Supply Chain Cost/Design Issue
3
Decision Models for Supply Chain Management (Quarter 2)
3
Analytical Decision Making Tools I (Quarter 2)
3
Career Leadership (Quarter 2)
1
Semester 1
n Completed online application n English proficiency test (International students) n GMAT or GRE scores n Essays n Resume n University transcripts
Semester 2
n Letter(s) of recommendation
Logistics, Emerging Markets, and Economic Development (Quarter 3)
3
Strategic Procurement (Quarter 3)
3
Cross Cultural Management
3
Leading Organizations
3
October 1, 2015
Early Decision
Applied Project
3
November 30, 2015
Priority Consideration
Cases in Global Logistics (Quarter 4)
3
February 1, 2016
International Deadline
April 1, 2016
Scholarship Deadline
June 1, 2016
Final Deadline**
n Application fee Application Deadlines Fall 2016 — MS-GL — August Start
Program Cost* Estimated tuition and fees for the MS-GL Class of 2016: Resident
$31,600
Non-Resident
$47,800
International
$49,600
*All tuition and fees subject to change without prior notice, upon approval by the Arizona Board of Regents.
wpcarey.asu.edu/msgl gp11–10/2015
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**Applications will continue to be accepted and considered after published deadlines on a limited, space-available basis (excluding international applications).