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The supply chain field offers dynamic opportunities and fresh challenges for groundbreaking research. UMSL's Supply Chain & Analytics doctoral program equips students and professionals for advanced academic pursuits and scholarly work in this domain. The program emphasizes practical research to enhance supply chain and operations management in today's increasingly intricate, data-centric business landscape. Through rigorous coursework, students gain comprehensive business knowledge and explore cutting-edge developments in supply chains and analytics. Our program thrives thanks to St. Louis's robust industrial sector and the active engagement of our Advisory Board comprised of industry leaders.
We encourage applications from both full-time and part-time students aspiring to academic careers as educators and scholars, or industry roles as practitioners and researchers. Preferred applicants hold an AACSB-accredited MBA or related degrees like engineering, with professional experience being advantageous. Exceptional candidates with bachelor's degrees may also apply, though they'll complete additional coursework. Merit-based graduate assistantships offering stipends and tuition support are available.
Our Ph.D. program benefits from the College of Business Administration's esteemed faculty in Supply Chain & Analytics, along with collaborations through the College's research centers, such as the Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Research Institute.