Alberta is situated in the western part of Canada and is the fourth place in the country in terms of population.  Its capital, Edmonton is near the center of the province and serves as the hub for Canada’s crude oil requirements. The climate here is predominantly humid. Some of the tourist attractions in this province include Banff (located within a national park), Canmore (located in a valley within Alberta’s Rocky Mountains), Drumheller (town in the Red Deer river valley), Jasper (located at the center of yet another national park), Sylvan Lake (a freshwater lake in the Red deer County) and Lake Louise. This province also has 6 of the UNESCO World Heritage sites.

The University of Alberta is the fifth largest in Canada. It is a bustling institution spread across 5 campus locations and also certain unique locations across the province. Each of these locations is well located in the province with easy accessibility to public transport. The pristine locations equipped with all the facilities make learning a pleasure here.

International Study tours are conducted to Bay Area in the United States, Europe and China to enable the candidates known the local culture and business operating procedures in the other countries.

The MBA offered by the University of Alberta with a specialization in Supply Chain Management allows the candidates to complete their Master’s Degree with a special focus on Supply Chain. 

This course covers Operations and Distribution Management, Negotiations, Procurements and Strategic Supply Chain Management.

Courses taught here include both theory and practice. Case studies and/or team projects are also included so that the candidates get a hands-on experience which will help them in the future. The MBA in SCM can be taken either as a Full Time or Part Time course.

This program is accredited by the Supply Chain Management Association, Alberta. Candidates completing the MBA are exempt from appearing for 3 modules and 2 modules of the Supply Chain Management Professional course offered by the association.

The University has its main campus at 116 St. and 85 Ave., Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2R3 and

The Alberta School of Business which offers the MBA course in SCM functions at Enterprise Square (ESQ) 10230 Jasper Ave. Edmonton, AB T5J 4P6.

Visit the website https://www.ualberta.ca/business/programs/mba/degree-programs/supply-chain to know more details regarding the MBA (SCM) course like Course Fees, Application Deadlines, Entrance Requirements and Information Sessions.

Candidates completing this course have good opportunities in the fields of

Energy Finance, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Operation & Business Analytics, Public Sector & Healthcare Management and Strategy & Consulting.

With the innumerable opportunities available in the field of SCM, enrolling for this course will be a good proposition for candidates who want to make a mark in this field.