P09
    MSc Operations and Supply Chain Management
    理學碩士(營運與供應鏈管理)

    Year of Entry

    2025

    Application Deadline

    Application Closed

    Mode of Study

    Combined †

    Mode of Funding

    Non-government-funded

    Indicative Intake Target

    215

    Minimum No. of Credits Required

    30

    Class Schedule

    Full-time: Weekday daytime and/or evenings; Part-time: Weekday evenings

    Normal Study Period

    Full-time: 1 year; Part-time: 2 years

    Maximum Study Period

    Full-time: 2.5 years;
    Part-time/Combined mode: 5 years

    Mode of Processing

    Applications are processed on a rolling basis. Review of applications will start before the deadline and continue until all places are filled. Early applications are therefore strongly encouraged.

    Programme Website

    Tuition Fee

    Programme Leader
    Prof Menglong Li
    BSc Tsinghua University, MSc University of Pierre and Marie Curie, PhD University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    General Enquiries
    +852 3442 8557
    +852 3442 0189

    Programme Outlines

    Outline
    Programme Aims and Objectives

    This programme aims to enable students to apply modern analytical and managerial skills that facilitate decision-making at all levels of operational and strategic practices in Supply Chain Management. 

    Entrance Requirements
    • Applicants must hold a recognized Bachelor's degree;
    • Working experience is preferred but NOT required.

    Applicants whose entrance qualification is obtained from an institution where the medium of instruction is NOT English should also fulfill the following minimum English proficiency requirement:

    • 79 (Internet-based test) in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)@#; or
    • an overall band score of 6.5 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS)@; or
    • a minimum score of 450 in the Chinese Mainland's College English Test (CET6); or
    • other equivalent qualifications.

    @TOEFL and IELTS scores are considered valid for two years. Applicants are required to provide their English test results obtained within the two years preceding the commencement of the University's application period. 

    # Applicants are required to arrange with the Educational Testing Service (ETS) to send their TOEFL results directly to the University. The TOEFL institution code for CityUHK is 3401.

    Course Description

    Core Courses

    • Managerial Decision Modeling
    • Predictive Analytics with Excel and R
    • Operations Management
    • Supply Chain Management (#)

    Electives

    Either take 6 of the following courses:

    • Advanced Case Analysis for Supply Chain Management
    • Business Analytics with Spreadsheet and Python
    • Business Process Modeling & Simulation
    • E-Logistics & Enterprise Resource Planning (#)
    • Healthcare Management
    • Project Management
    • Service Quality Management
    • Statistical Modelling in Risk Management
    • Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
    • Transportation Logistics
    • Elective courses from the College of Business (no more than 2 courses [6 credits])

    or take 4 of the above courses plus:

    • Internship Project 

    (#) CEF reimbursable courses

    Bonus Features

    The programme benefits from the use of relevant technology and software packages (such as SAP, SAS, SPSS, and Service Models) to reinforce students’ understanding of the concepts, methods, and processes introduced.

    † Combined mode: Local students taking programmes in combined mode can attend full-time (12-18 credit units per semester) or part-time (no more than 11 credit units per semester) study in different semesters without seeking approval from the University. For non-local students, they will be admitted to these programmes for either full-time or part-time studies. Non-local students must maintain the required credit load for their full-time or part-time studies and any changes will require approval from the University.