Graduate Certificate - Supply Chain Management - Global (GSCM) at Georgian College - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-05-27

Program overview

Program Overview

The Supply Chain Management – Global program at Georgian College is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to effectively manage the flow of goods from suppliers to consumers. This program focuses on addressing global supply chain challenges and enhancing efficiencies in logistics. Students will learn to apply logistical planning strategies, troubleshoot issues, and support both global and domestic trade networks. The program prepares graduates for rewarding careers in supply chain management and logistics, emphasizing practical learning through simulations and guest speakers.

Program Structure

The Supply Chain Management – Global program is a 1-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate program delivered in a full-time, in-person format. The program structure includes:

Practical learning activities and simulations
Guest speakers from the industry
Focus on global supply chain competencies
Connections between strategic objectives and supply chain design

This program is designed to prepare students for a variety of roles in supply chain management, ensuring they develop specialized technical knowledge and skills. Students will engage in an applied project that allows them to implement their learning in real-world scenarios.

Featured Experiences

Hands-on practical learning through simulations
Guest speakers from the supply chain industry
Applied project to enhance real-world experience
Focus on global supply chain challenges and efficiencies

Career Options

Graduates of the Supply Chain Management – Global program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Logistics Coordinator: Manages the supply chain process, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
Procurement Specialist: Responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services for organizations.
Inventory Manager: Oversees inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock levels to meet demand.
Supply Chain Analyst: Analyzes supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and efficiency.
Operations Manager: Manages daily operations within the supply chain, focusing on efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-05-27

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management - Global (GSCM) program, prospective students must meet the following Academic Requirements:

Completion of an Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree, or equivalent.
Education or experience in a business setting is desirable.
Applicants lacking the above qualifications may be considered if they submit a resume, letter of intent, and a portfolio demonstrating at least three years of global supply chain management experience.

For international students, it is essential to ensure that your educational credentials are recognized and meet the program's requirements. If you have specific questions regarding your qualifications, please reach out to LOA Portal's advisors for assistance.

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It is advisable to apply as soon as possible, as specific deadlines may not be mentioned. For any clarifications or support during the application process, feel free to contact LOA Portal's team.

Language Requirements

At Georgian College, the language of instruction is English. Therefore, all applicants whose first language is not English, or who come from countries where English is not an official language, must provide proof of English language proficiency.

Applicants must meet ONE of the following criteria to satisfy Georgian’s language proficiency requirements:

Must have completed three full years of study at the secondary school (high school) level in English in a country where English is a primary language.
Must have completed one full year of study in an accredited postsecondary program in English in a country where English is a primary language.
Must have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or Canadian provincial equivalent) and English credit (Grade 12 U, M or C) issued by a public or Catholic school board.
Provide proof of graduation from one of the authorized Georgian College partner school pathway programs.
Must have completed three years of study at a secondary private school in Ontario and received an Ontario Secondary School Diploma and English credit (Grade 12 U, M or C).

Acceptable language tests include:

Examinations	Graduate certificate
Duolingo Language Test	130
TOEFL internet-based test (IBT)	89
IELTS Academic only	6.5
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL)	60
Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE)	61
Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)	175

Note: English language tests older than two years will not be considered. Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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Last updated on 2025-12-06

Program overview