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Do you enjoy solving problems and working with people in a fast-paced environment? Are you good at developing, adjusting and successfully carrying out plans? Can you manage multiple projects at the same time? If so, then a Bachelor of Science degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from the University of North Texas may be for you.
Logistics and supply chain management encompasses all of the activities involved in getting a product to the consumer. The field is so broad that virtually any business could be a potential employer. Some career paths include:
The Logistics program will provide you with a well- rounded, state-of-the art education using a “learn today, apply tomorrow” classroom philosophy. You will remain current on industry trends because we’ve developed the curriculum with input from:
You also can achieve professional certification in transportation, logistics and distribution (CTLD) from the American Society of Transportation and Logistics.
Software Advice ranks our program third in the nation, and Gartner Research recently ranked us 15th among all logistics and supply chain management programs in North America. Our rankings continue to attract many large and well- known corporations to recruit UNT students.
Our faculty members are recognized teachers, researchers and leaders of professional organizations. Our faculty publish in journals such as the Journal of Business Logistics, International Journal of Logistics Management, International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, Journal of the Operational Research Society, European Journal of Operational Research and the International Journal of Production Economy. In addition, they’ve worked in:
The Center for Logistics Education and Research works closely with senior executives to develop career placement and internship opportunities for students.
These opportunities abound because the Dallas- Fort Worth area is a national leader in distribution, transportation and logistics services. Students have interned or obtained full-time positions at more than 250 area firms.
We sponsor several scholarships to help you pursue your degree.
We also encourage you to join the Logistics Student Association, which sponsors field trips, guest speakers and an industry career fair. All of which allow you to hone your leadership skills.
The G. Brint Ryan College of Business’ Professional Leadership Program works with corporate partners throughout the region to give you the skills needed to be competitive in the workforce.
You can now work toward this valuable degree at the UNT New College at Frisco. You can complete your junior and senior years at the New Collage to benefit from industry engagement with nearby companies.
UNT's G. Brint Ryan College of Business, one of the nation’s largest business colleges, is accredited by AACSB International — The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (777 South Harbour Island Blvd., Suite 750; Tampa, Fla. 33602; telephone 813-769-6500). This distinction means the college meets or exceeds strict academic standards for excellence in education.
The Logistics and Supply Chain Management major requires 21 credit hours of business foundation courses, 24 credit hours of logistics and operations coursework (including the capstone course) and 9 credit hours of logistics electives. Logistics courses examine:
The coursework is generally conceptual in nature with analysis and numerical problem solving courses toward the end of the program. In addition, you’re required to participate in a 240-hour paid internship after completing two core courses. Paid internships are available from local firms with extensive focus on logistics and supply chain processes.
Detailed information on recognized high school graduation programs and SAT/ACT requirements is available at our Admissions website.
In your senior year, apply for admission by the March 1 priority date and request that your high school transcript be sent to the UNT admissions office. If you live out of stateyou can apply through the Common Application.
Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses can count toward college credit at UNT.
If you're attending a Texas community college, you should consult our online transfer guides, the UNT Undergraduate Catalog, and an academic counselor or advisor to review your degree plan. Proper planning will allow you to receive the maximum amount of transfer credits.
Our Transfer Center will help you make a successful transition to college life at UNT by connecting you with a peer mentor and other campus resources. Each year, 4,000 students transfer to UNT
The Career Center, Learning Center and our team of professional academic advisors are among the many valuable resources available to you at UNT. The Career Center can provide advice about internships, future employment opportunities and how to get hands-on experience in your major. The Learning Center offers workshops on speed reading, study skills and time management. Academic advisors are available to help you plan your class schedule each semester.
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