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We’re looking for motivated, visionary people like you.

We’re on a quest to find intellectually curious, passionate, analytical people to join the collaborative community here at MIT. We want thinkers and doers with diverse ideas and life experiences. That's why we welcome applicants from all over the globe. Above all, we want thoughtful leaders with their eyes on solving the big problems. If this sounds like you, let’s get started.

Residential Pathway Application Information (SCMr)

This is a rigorous, ten-month, on-campus master’s degree program that gives you advanced, hands-on training in supply chain management, customized, high-touch career support, and extensive recruiting opportunities.

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Blended Pathway Application Information (SCMb)

If you can’t commit to ten months on campus, away from your work and family, consider the blended pathway. This option is open to eligible MITx MicroMasters® Program in Supply Chain Management credential holders ready to earn a world-class SCM Master’s degree in just five months in residence at MIT, instead of ten.

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Residential Timeline and Deadlines

Residential Program Application Deadlines
  • Round 1 — November 1, 2024
  • Round 2 — January 31, 2025
  • Round 3 — March 28, 2025

Decisions are released 4-6 weeks after the admissions deadline.

MIT SCALE Centers in Spain, Luxembourg, and China may accept applications on a rolling basis after the round 3 deadline. Click here to learn more

Blended Timeline and Deadlines

Blended Program Application Deadlines
  • Round 1 — January 10, 2025
  • Round 2 — June 20, 2025

Decisions are released 4-6 weeks after the admissions deadline.

Application Requirements and Instructions

You need drive, passion, intellectual curiosity, and, we prefer at least two years of relevant experience, but we encourage learners from all different backgrounds to apply. If you love numbers—meaning you mastered statistics and data-driven courses—we want to hear from you.

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Résumé
Statement of Objectives
Recommendations
Video Statement
English Language Proficiency Requirement
SC0x or GMAT/GRE (Residential applicants only)
MicroMaster’s in SCM Credential (Blended applicants only)

Estimated Tuition and Expenses

For all tuition and expense information please visit MIT Student Finance Services (SFS) website.

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MIT Supply Chain Excellence Award

The MIT Supply Chain Excellence Award fellowships are given annually at select partner universities to the most outstanding graduating senior supply chain and/or industrial engineering majors.

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By The Numbers

Half the time, half the cost

At MIT, you’ll earn a top-ranked supply chain management degree in less than a year—in half the time and at half the cost of an MBA program. Want to know more?

95%
MIT SCM students received an offer within 5 months of graduation
$138,041
average base salary
$945,000
QS World University Ranking of SCMr 10-year ROI
The MIT SCM program is a melting pot of extraordinary, highly skilled students. Learning extends beyond the classroom through interaction with this diverse group, enriching my education as much as the coursework.”
Amine Tmimi, SCMr ‘24
Sr. Manager Market Intelligence – GPO, Amazon
ENCG KENITRA ’16
In the first 2 months, I’ve had the chance to learn from 30+ industry leaders and connect what I learn in the classroom to real-world practice. My biggest takeaway is just how fortunate I am to have such a committed group of alumni and leaders who take time to support this program through speaker sessions, panels, industry tours, and mentorship.”
Claire Urbi, SCMb ’24
Procurement Manager, Liberty Military Housing
The University of Georgia ’11

Your alumni network will have your back—for life.

The power of the alumni network, both SCM and MIT-wide is unparalleled. The life-long support network you will gain from this program is worth the journey in and of itself.

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