Background

Supply Chain Management – Global Logistics (SCM)

Credential:

Graduate Certificate

Estimated yearly tuition fee:

10,000 - 20,000 CAD

Program Length:

1 Year

Category:

Business, IT & Management

Level:

Undergraduate

Instruction language:

English

Application Fee:

90.00 CAD

Campuses:

Newnham, Seneca International Academy

Intake and availability

Intake

Status


January 2025
May 2025
September 2025
January 2026
Open
Open
Open
Open

Program overview

The need for highly skilled supply chain professionals has never been higher. 

This eight-month graduate certificate program provides you with not only the foundational competencies necessary to become a supply chain professional, but also the technical and analytical skills to participate in supply chain strategy and design decisions.   

In today's complex environment, supply chain experts play a key role in making decisions that reduce emissions and drive positive climate action. Your Seneca graduate certificate will set you apart because it will ensure that you have the knowledge to assess your firm’s supply chain environmental impacts and drive positive actions to reduce carbon emissions and reduce the use of scarce non-renewable resources. 

Skills

Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:

  • operations planning and control
  • procurement strategy and execution
  • transportation
  • customs
  • distribution and warehouse management
  • project management
  • critical thinking
  • leadership
  • teamwork
  • analysis

Work Experience

Optional Work Term

Students meeting all academic requirements may have the opportunity to complete an optional work term(s) in a formal work environment. The work term(s) is similar in length to an academic semester and typically involves full-time work hours that may be paid or unpaid. In programs with limited work term opportunities, additional academic requirements and a passing grade on a communication assessment may be required for eligibility. Eligibility for participation does not guarantee a work position will be secured. Additional fees are required for those participating in the optional work term stream regardless of success in securing a work position.

Your Career

  • When you graduate from this program, these are the types of career options that you can explore:
    Analyst
  • Manager
  • Specialist
  • In departments such as:
  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Purchasing/procurement
  • Warehousing
  • International trade

 

Industry Partnerships

Seneca is an SAP University Alliance member school. You will use SAP to demonstrate your understanding of modules such as Sales and Distribution, the Production Process, Material Planning, Inventory and Warehouse Management Processes and the Procurement Process.  

This Supply Chain Global Logistics program has been approved for advanced standing towards attaining the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation.


 

Academic requirements

  • Ontario university or college degree or three-year college diploma or equivalent
    Applicants with an equivalent combination of partial postsecondary and/or three to five years related work experience may be considered for admission. A relevant resumé and references must be provided.
  • English proficiency for graduate certificates

Canadian citizens or permanent residents educated outside of Canada must provide a World Education Services (WES) or ICAS Canada credential evaluation.
 

International Student Information

In addition to the admission requirements, please select your home country for specific information. Please note, that all international applicants must meet Seneca’s English requirements.

English requirements

Minimum International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score
Overall: 6.5
Listening: 6
Reading: 6
Writing: 6
Speaking: 6

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