Master’s in Operations and Supply Chain Analytics
A two-year programme equipping graduates with data-driven decision-making skills for efficient supply chain and operations management.
Best for:Best for graduates in economics, business administration, or related disciplines seeking to specialise in data-driven supply chain and operations management with a focus on risk mitigation and efficiency.
Overview
The Master’s in Operations and Supply Chain Analytics (OSCA) at Aarhus University prepares students to tackle complex business challenges through data analysis, risk assessment, and strategic planning. The programme focuses on optimising supply chain processes—from sourcing and logistics to demand forecasting and order fulfilment—to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs. Students learn to apply analytical tools and predictive modelling to improve decision-making in corporate and intercompany coordination. The curriculum blends theoretical frameworks with practical applications, ensuring graduates can drive sustainable business growth. Ideal for those with a background in economics, business, or related fields, this programme bridges academic rigor with real-world industry needs.
What you'll do
- Develop and apply analytical models to solve complex supply chain and operations problems.
- Analyse data to forecast demand, optimise inventory levels, and improve logistics planning.
- Evaluate and mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions and operational inefficiencies.
- Collaborate with industry partners to implement data-driven solutions for real-world business challenges.
- Conduct research projects focusing on process optimisation and efficiency improvements.
- Develop strategic recommendations for enhancing operational performance and reducing costs.
- Engage in case studies and simulations to understand practical applications of theoretical concepts.
- Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, or a related field (e.g. Engineering, Data Science, or Management).
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc) in Economics and Business Administration
Language: English proficiency; no specific test score required (proof of English proficiency may be requested if not from an English-taught undergraduate programme).
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including proficiency in statistical analysis and data modelling.
- Familiarity with supply chain management principles and logistics operations.
- Basic programming skills (e.g., Python, R, or SQL) for data analysis.
- Ability to interpret and apply business data to inform decision-making.
- Problem-solving skills with a focus on process optimisation.
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions.
- Applicants must meet Aarhus University’s general admission requirements for Master’s programmes.
- No age restrictions.
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How to apply
Deadline: Unknown (typically rolling or fixed deadlines for Master’s programmes at Aarhus University)
Applicants must submit an online application through Aarhus University’s portal, including academic transcripts, a CV, a statement of purpose, and proof of English proficiency if required. Additional documents may be requested depending on the applicant’s background.
- Bachelor’s degree transcripts and diploma
- CV/resumé
- Statement of purpose or letter of motivation
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Letters of recommendation (number may vary)
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