B.S.B.A. in Gestione della Catena di Approvvigionamento Globale

Rider's global supply chain management major offers an interdisciplinary program that merges coursework from operations, marketing, information systems, management science, and international business. It is among the leading supply chain management programs in New Jersey offering hands-on learning opportunities and strong connections to industry.

Prepare for success in one of the business world’s most in-demand specializations with Rider’s AACSB-accredited global supply chain management (GSCM) program. With our interdisciplinary approach, you’ll gain important skills and develop an understanding of the field’s impact on domestic and international business.

The three-course global supply chain certificate is also available for non-GSCM majors who want to enhance their knowledge of supply chain management. This certificate will make you a well-rounded candidate for in-demand jobs post-graduation as it provides in-depth supply chain and logistics training.

Rider’s award-winning global supply chain management program prepares students for one of the most in-demand specializations in today’s business world.

Consistently honored as one of the top curriculums of its kind in the nation by research firm Gartner Inc., the GSCM program equips students with the skills and experiences needed for a career in the exciting field of global supply chain management.

Through every phase of a product’s life cycle, global supply chain management professionals ensure that customers get the products and services they need and want — faster, better and more cost-effectively — from across town or around the world. They play a critical role to the successful functioning of businesses, healthcare, nonprofit agencies and governments.

Concentration Offered

Concentration in Supply Chain Analytics

Here's what you'll learn

This is an interdisciplinary program that merges coursework from operations, marketing, information systems, management science and international business. At Rider, you'll learn to see and understand connections between the different supply chain-related disciplines. You will also learn about the different operating models used in today’s businesses and gain an appreciation for how businesses operate among different cultures and regions of the world.

Program objectives:

• Become familiar with components of global supply chains (e.g., sourcing, manufacturing and production, distribution, sales, and customer service) and issues related to the management of global supply chains.
• Understand the similarities and differences, as well as the strengths and weaknesses, of different business operating models.
• Gain insights into how organizations operate and adapt to cultural and regional norms, address border issues, and comply with local, regional, and international laws governing the conduct of business.
• Understand the connections between disciplines related to GSCM (e.g., Operations, Marketing, Sales, Information Systems, International Business).
• Obtain hands-on experience with global supply chains through a required co-op or internship experience.
• Develop an in-depth knowledge of current and future career opportunities within GSCM.

Rider University is an ideal destination for international students seeking a transformative educational experience in a welcoming community. Located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, just 60 minutes away from New York City and Philadelphia, Rider offers a vibrant campus life with a diverse student body from around the world.

At Rider, students can choose from over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in a wide range of fields including business, education, the arts, sciences, and more. Our world-class faculty are dedicated to providing students with a personalized education that combines rigorous academic coursework with experiential learning opportunities such as internships, research projects, and study abroad programs.

Rider University is known for its commitment to helping students succeed both academically and personally. Our supportive community includes academic advisors, peer mentors, and career counselors who are here to assist students every step of the way. With a strong emphasis on leadership development, Rider equips students with the skills they need to become successful and ethical leaders in their chosen fields.

Beyond the classroom, Rider offers a lively campus community with over 150 student-run organizations, NCAA Division I athletics, and a robust arts and culture scene.

At Rider University, we believe that education should be more than just a degree - it should be a life-changing experience. With our strong commitment to academic excellence, personalized attention, and dynamic campus life, we invite students from around the world to join our community and discover their true potential.