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Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management Innovation
Sharpen your skills in Supply Chain Operations
The Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Operations is designed to provide specialized
education for executives and professionals working in or planning to transition to
the supply chain field. The curriculum places emphasis on the concepts of operational
planning, inventory control and process management.
Our operations-oriented program will expand your understanding of supply chain tactics,
tools, and techniques. You will have the chance to receive a top-ranked education
and to move up in your career.
Why a Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Operations?
The Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Operations will help you:
Understand the importance of operational planning and resource management.
Analyze issues related to warehousing and inventory management.
Devise appropriate analysis to undertake process improvement initiatives.
Be able to integrate technology into supply chain processes.
Certificate Details
Admissions
Requirements
You must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college. Although,
a four-year equivalent collegiate educational program is required, the Graduate School
will determine whether non-traditional programs are acceptable. Appropriate work experience
is desired but not required.
Current Auburn University graduate students who are not enrolled in the Master of
Science degree in Supply Chain Management are also eligible to apply.
How to Apply
Start your application on the
Graduate School Online Application
. The following materials should be uploaded with your application:
- Professional resume
- Unofficial transcripts from every institution attended (official transcripts will
be required for students accepted into the program)
- GMAT/GRE scores are not required.
Deadlines
International applicants should submit all required materials at least 90 days before
the first day of class of the semester in which the student wishes to begin graduate
study. Domestic students should submit all materials at least 45 days before the first
class day. However, most academic units make admission decisions several months in
advance. Thus, applicants should check with the department to which they seek admission
to determine when materials should be submitted.
Contact April Hurley at
ash0008@auburn.edu
for more information about deadlines
For more frequently asked questions about the application process, please visit the
Graduate School website
Curriculum
The program requires the completion of 4 courses (12 total credit hours):
BUSI 7150—Operational Excellence
SCMN 6720—Quality and Process Improvement (requires statistics course prior to enrollment)
SCMN 6500—Inventory and Warehouse Management
SCMN 6390—Integrated Business Processes
Tuition
This certificate is a 12 credit hour program. Tuition for online students is $1,000
per credit hour (regardless of residency).
Tuition is reviewed annually and subject to adjustment. Graduate students enrolled
in less than 9 hours are charged according to the
Tuition Rates Per Credit Hour
schedule. Student Financial Services provides a
Tuition Calculator
and current
Estimated costs of Attendance
at Auburn University.
Due to federal guidelines and regulations, Graduate Certificate programs do not qualify
for financial aid.
Note: In addition to tuition, on-campus students pay $229 per credit hour in graduate
professional fees.
Graduate Career Services
Ready to step into the job market? Graduate Career Services will help you become career-ready.
Graduate Career Services
Apply for a Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Operations
Begin your application today and designate your interest in either the on-campus or
online (distance) program by choosing either
Certificate/Graduate—Supply Chain Operations
for on-campus or
Certificate/Graduate—Supply Chain Operations, Online
for online.
You may apply to enter the program at the beginning of any semester (fall, spring,
or summer).
Apply
Have Questions?
Schedule an appointment with the admissions advisor
Schedule an appointment
April Hurley
Manager, Graduate Programs
334-844-8719
ash0008@auburn.edu
4029 Horton-Hardgrave Hall