Master in Supply Chain Management
Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Industrial Technology (UniKL MITEC) · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
QS World University Ranking: N/A
Quick Overview
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Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the oversight of materials, information, and finances as they move in a process from supplier to manufacturer to wholesaler to retailer to consumer, including coordinating and integrating these flows within and among companies.
UniKL’s Master in Supply Chain Management builds advanced knowledge through a programme structure that includes modules such as Supply Chain and Risk Management, Managing Issues in Supply Chain Management, Modelling and Simulation, Research Methodology, Green Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Systems, Research Project, Supply Chain Case Study, Strategic Management, and Operation Management, with elective options and study delivery available in full-time and part-time modes.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Supply Chain and Risk Management
- Managing Issues in Supply Chain Management
- Modelling and Simulation
- Research Methodology
- Green Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Systems
- Research Project
- Supply Chain Case Study
- Strategic Management
- Innovation Technology & Entrepreneurship
- Operation Management
- Elective (Quality Management or Customer Relation Management)
Curriculum
Credit hours are provided by the official UniKL programme structure. Total programme credit hours: 41 credit hours.
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | credit hours | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Full-time compulsory core modules | Supply Chain and Risk Management | 6 | 28 |
| Managing Issues in Supply Chain Management | 6 | |||
| Modelling and Simulation | 6 | |||
| Research Methodology | 6 | |||
| Green Supply Chain Management | 4 | |||
| Semester 2 | Full-time core modules | Supply Chain Systems | 4 | 13 |
| Research Project | 4 | |||
| Supply Chain Case Study | 5 | |||
| Total | Programme total (full-time structure) | 41 credit hours | ||
Career outcomes
- You develop advanced skills in supply chain planning and execution, helping you qualify for roles such as Supply Chain Analyst and Supply Chain Manager.
- You build risk-aware supply chain decision-making capability through Supply Chain and Risk Management and related modules, supporting career growth into consultant and managerial positions.
- You gain applied research and problem-solving strength via Research Methodology, Research Project, and Supply Chain Case Study, which can strengthen your profile for analyst and consulting work.
- You develop operations and strategy readiness with Strategic Management and Operation Management, helping you move into leadership tracks such as Logistics Manager and Warehouse Operations Manager.
- You study green supply chain approaches, giving you practical preparation for sustainability-focused supply chain initiatives in modern logistics and manufacturing environments.
- You graduate with a master’s degree designed for supply chain employment, supporting progression toward senior specialist and leadership roles.
Employability rate
For graduates of Supply Chain Management in Malaysia, an estimated employability rate is around 78% and an unemployment rate around 22%, reflecting ongoing hiring needs in logistics, procurement, warehousing, and operations management roles.
Overall, you can expect a comparatively stable outlook when you align your skills with current supply chain and logistics workforce demand in Malaysia.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree in a related field (MQF Level 6) | International applicants must hold a Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 (as accepted by the HEP Senate). |
| Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields or lower CGPA (with additional review) | Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields may be considered with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 (if not meeting 2.50), subject to rigorous internal assessment. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 may be accepted with relevant working experience (subject to rigorous internal assessment) or without relevant working experience (subject to passing pre-requisite courses). |
| Equivalent/relevant qualifications | International applicants may also be considered with other equivalent/related qualifications to a bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) recognized by the Malaysian government. |
Module matching by study area
| Study area | Match possible? | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | Direct match | Master in Supply Chain Management covers supply chain management areas including logistics, procurement, operations management, and related management disciplines; applicants with business and management background typically align with this focus. |
Language requirements
All international applicants must meet the English language competency requirements specified in the MQA programme standard, except for the listed exemptions. If your English requirement is not met, UniKL may offer a conditional offer with an internal English preparatory option and a further English assessment requirement as stated.
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💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | MYR 25950 / total program | International students: RM 25,950.00 (tuition fees only; fees and charges subject to SST at 6% and may change). |
Proof of financial resources
International applicants should prepare for visa processing and study costs. UniKL notes that tuition fees are not inclusive of visa processing fee for international students.
- Evidence to support payment of tuition fees (tuition fees are charged separately for international students).
- Visa-related cost preparation, noting that tuition fees are not inclusive of visa processing fee for international students.
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone | July - Summer intake | October - Winter intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application portal opens | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (final submit) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Recommended apply-by | N/A | N/A |
| Semester begins | N/A | N/A |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone | July - Summer intake | October - Winter intake |
|---|---|---|
| VPD request - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| VPD result expected | N/A | N/A |
| APS - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| Start eligibility check | N/A | N/A |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone | July - Summer intake | October - Winter intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application submission deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Language certificate deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Official transcripts deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Certified translations deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Missing documents (if requested) | N/A | N/A |
📝 How to Apply
Submit your UniKL programme application online
Select the Master in Supply Chain Management specialization and apply through UniKL’s international student application process. Prepare scan copies of your academic documents (school certificates and transcripts) and your passport first page. Submit your application during the application window and ensure your document uploads are complete.
Provide English proficiency proof (or follow the E-LIP route if needed)
Include proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent) if it is required for your admission pathway. UniKL states that if you do not have an English proficiency certificate, you will automatically join the UniKL English Language Intensive Programme (E-LIP) application flow. Complete the required E-LIP-related submission steps as instructed by UniKL.
Wait for application evaluation and admission decision
UniKL states that your application will be evaluated within 3 to 5 working days after submission. You will be notified via email on your admission results. If you receive an offer, follow the offer acceptance instructions and deadlines provided by the admissions team.
Accept the offer and proceed with student visa processing
UniKL states that after receiving the offer, you must complete acceptance documents and pay initial enrollment fees within 2 weeks from the offer letter date. UniKL then applies for a Visa Approval Letter via Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS). UniKL also notes the typical Visa Approval Letter processing timeframe.