Top 10: Procurement Schools

Procurement Magazine explores ten of the best international schools and universities offering world-class training in procurement and supply chain skills

Kuehne Logistics University (KLU) 

Location: Germany 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/kuehne-logistics-university/

Website: https://www.klu.org/

The state recognised business school and university is based in Hamburg and offers a wide variety of programmes for procurement, supply chain and logistics management.  KLU is the flagship project of the Kühne Foundation, set up by the Kühne family in 1976, in the logistics field.

KLU provides a specialised procurement programme with a strong industry focus. Its emphasis on research and practical experience equips students to become experts in procurement strategy and execution.


Kuehne Logistics University (KLU)

HEC Paris 

Location: France

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/hec-paris/

Website: https://www.hec.edu/en

HEC Paris HEC Paris offers a Master in Management programme with a specialisation in Operations and Supply Chain Management. The programme focuses on developing skills in operations management, logistics, and supply chain management, and emphasises the use of technology and data analytics to optimise supply chain performance.

HEC Paris

Arizona State University 

Location: USA

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/arizona-state-university/

Website: https://www.asu.edu/

ASU is one of the largest public universities in the USA by enrollment, and has a history dating back to 1885.  Known for its forward-thinking approach, the W. P. Carey School of Business at ASU offers a dynamic procurement programme that focuses on sustainability, innovation, and real-world challenges. They offer courses under the banner of the Master of Science in Global Logistics, and specialise in areas such as strategic procurement, and operations and supply management.  Students engage with industry partners and gain hands-on experience, preparing them to tackle the evolving demands of the industry.

ASU Tempe Campus

INSEAD 

Location: France / Singapore / Abu Dhabi / San Francisco 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/insead/

Website: https://www.insead.edu/

INSEAD’s MBA programme offers a supply chain management specialisation. The programme focuses on developing skills in operations management, logistics, and supply chain management, and emphasises the use of technology and data analytics to optimise supply chain performance.

INSEAD Europe Campus

Georgia Institute of Technology

Location: USA

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/georgia-institute-of-technology/

Website: https://www.gatech.edu/

Georgia Tech’s Supply Chain and Logistics Institute offers a Master of Science in Supply Chain Engineering degree. The programme is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in supply chain management and emphasises the development of analytical and problem-solving skills.

Georgia Institute of Technology

University of Michigan

Location: USA

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan/

Website: https://umich.edu/

The University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business offers a Master of Supply Chain Management degree. The programme focuses on developing skills in logistics, operations, and supply chain management, and emphasises the use of data analytics and technology to optimise supply chain performance.

University of Michigan

Cranfield University 

Location: UK

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/cranfield-university/

Website: https://www.cranfield.ac.uk/

Cranfield University’s School of Management offers a Master of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management degree. The programme is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of supply chain management and emphasises the use of technology to optimise supply chain performance.

Cranfield University

University of Pennsylvania 

Location: USA

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-pennsylvania/

Website: https://www.upenn.edu/

The University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School offers a supply chain and operations management concentration as part of its MBA programme. The concentration focuses on developing skills in strategic planning, operations management, and supply chain management.

Quadrangle, University of Pennsylvania

Stanford University

Location: USA

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/stanford-university/

Website: https://careersearch.stanford.edu/

Stanford’s Graduate School of Business offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on operations and supply chain management. The programme is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in supply chain management and emphasises the development of analytical and problem-solving skills.

Stanford University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 

Location: USA

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MIT is widely regarded as the best university for supply chain management. The university’s supply chain programme is part of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, which offers a Master of Engineering in Logistics degree. The programme provides students with a broad understanding of supply chain management and focuses on developing skills in logistics, operations, and supply chain technology.

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