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To advance your career, familiarize yourself with how supply chains work and how to improve operations.
Overview
| Fundamentals and trends in supply chain management. |
| Concepts related to supply chain optimization: design, demand forecasting, inventory management, supply chain management, revenue management, facility location. |
| Concepts, tools and practices for continuous improvement: Lean management system, problem-solving approaches (PDCA, A3 and Six Sigma). |
| Two elective courses to acquire additional skills tailored to your professional needs: transportation, warehousing, integrated management software packages, project management, sustainability, applied artificial intelligence, among others. |
Program characteristics
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Graduate
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15 credits
A credit is a unit used to assign a numerical value to the workload required for students to meet the objectives of a given course. One credit represents 45 hours of work. Courses in the Québec university system are generally worth three credits each.
- Part-time
- Full-time
- Day
- Evening
- Week-end
- On-site
- Blended
- Côte-des-Neiges
Your career outlook
To learn more about careers in this field, visit the overview page for Graduate Diploma in Management – Operations and Supply Chain Management and the Master of Science (MSc) – Operations and Supply Chain Management.
A bridge to a graduate diploma and a master’s degree
The Short Graduate Program in Strategic Procurement (Master Level) allows you to access, under certain conditions, the Graduate Diploma in Management – Operations and Supply Chain Management and then the Master of Science (MSc) – Operations and Supply Chain Management.
This program is not eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
Find out about eligible programs
Important! Changes may occur without notice. The laws and regulations of Québec and Canada, as well as the information provided by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur (Québec) and by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, take precedence over this information.
Already started your program? Check your course list in HEC en ligne > Academic Progress.
You must pass 5 courses for a total of 15 credits.
Program pending final approval.
Rolling admission
You can submit your application at any time, up to 3 weeks before the start of the term.
To access the widest range of courses, apply before the following dates:
- Fall term: before April 1
- Winter term: before September 15
- Summer term: no admission
International applicants
This program is offered part time. See our article (in French) to learn about the immigration rules.
Conditions and required documents
Select the education system in which you studied:
Estimated tuition fees
The amounts below are approximate. For the detailed amounts per credit or per term, see the tuition fees schedule (PDF, 107 Kb). These amounts do not include the cost of health insurance, course materials, housing, or other expenses.
Each term, you will receive a bill with the exact amount you owe based on your credit load.
To ensure the proper rate is applied, you may need to provide documents proving your legal status once you have been admitted.