Universidade de Vigo
Master in Supply Chain Management and Innovation

Vigo, Spain

DEGREE TYPE

Master degree

DURATION

2 years

LANGUAGES

Spanish

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

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EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2025

TUITION FEES

EUR 1,045 *

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

* EU: €835.80 - Non-EU: €1,044.75

Key Summary

About : The Master in Supply Chain Management and Innovation offers a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on modern supply chain dynamics. You'll engage with key concepts, including logistics, operations management, and innovation in supply chain practices. This program equips you with the necessary skills to navigate today’s complex supply chains, enhancing your decision-making expertise.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various roles such as supply chain analyst, operations manager, or logistics coordinator. Opportunities also exist in consulting, procurement management, and innovation management across diverse industries. This program prepares you for critical positions that drive efficiency and innovation in supply chain operations.

Introduction

Why this Master?

This master's degree aims to provide attendees with the skills to face the challenges that their professional activity throws at them and the necessary knowledge to analyze, diagnose and solve the different types of problems that arise in the areas of purchasing, production and physical distribution.

Highly qualified teaching staff

Directors of recognized prestige in the different areas of the logistics-productive function of their companies and their business experiences.

Practical and participatory master's degree

You will be able to access management positions in the supply chain field. It incorporates capabilities that facilitate professional performance.

Visits to highly relevant companies

All of them of great relevance in the industrial and economic context of Galicia, such as INDITEX, Gadisa, GKN Driveline, etc.

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Curriculum

Strategic and Sustainable Design of the Supply Chain (6.5 credits, 1st semester)
Customer Service and Costs
People Management in the Supply Chain
Lean management, Six sigma and other approaches
Demand and Operations Planning
Purchasing direction
Design of the Physical Distribution Network. Warehouse management
Efficient and Sustainable Design of Containers and Packaging
International Transport and Logistics Organization
Big Data and Information Systems
Industry 4.0. Opportunities, Challenges and Challenges
E-commerce and its Implications in the Supply Chain
Business practice
Master's Final Project

Master's Faculty

The list of professors of the Master is made up of professors from the university field (University of Vigo, Polytechnic University of Madrid and Polytechnic University of Valencia) with an extensive career of teaching and applied research in the logistics and production field, and by professionals of recognized prestige. who carry out their work in the different areas of the supply chain. This University-Business duality provides the Master with an important applied approach, without at any time losing the conceptual rigor typical of a university degree.

Furthermore, the practical and participatory approach deployed in this Master's degree contributes to acquiring the skills of the degree under the learning by doing approach. This is achieved through the implementation of the case method, a methodology that allows students to face in the classroom the challenges that may be found in the professional world.

Visits to companies

Within the Master's program, as indicated above, several visits to companies are included:

Subject 04 includes a visit to GKN Driveline Vigo
Subject 04 includes a visit to Stellantis
Subject 07 includes a visit to Gadisa
Subject 09 includes a visit to Port of Vigo
Subject 01 includes a visit to Vegalsa
Subject 03 includes a visit to Benteler
Subject 07 includes a visit to Inditex
Subject 11 includes a visit to the Navantia Ferrol Shipyard

Evaluation system (full course)

To successfully pass the Master's degree and obtain the subsequent degree, it will be necessary to pass each and every one of the subjects that make up the Master's degree. In this regard, the evaluation of each subject will be carried out through a written exam that will be carried out after the end of each semester.

In addition to the exams corresponding to each subject, students must successfully complete a period of Business Practice, as well as prepare and defend their Master's Thesis (TFM) in front of a tribunal.

Requirements to obtain the title

To obtain the Master's degree in Supply Chain Management and Innovation, it will be necessary to pass each and every one of the subjects in the study period, including the Master's Thesis (TFM) and Business Internships. Likewise, given the face-to-face nature of the Master's degree, it will be necessary to achieve at least class attendance of more than 85% of the teaching hours.