Global Fashion Supply Chain Management Program Overview

The online MS in Global Fashion Supply Chain Management program is solutions-driven and covers a wide range of topics, including supply chain strategy and design, logistics and transportation management, procurement and supplier management, warehouse distribution, information systems and technology, risk management, and operations and production planning.

Global Fashion Supply Chain Management students gain expertise in dissecting intricate supply chain scenarios, pinpointing issues, and crafting viable remedies.

This 30-credit program can be completed in one year.

The curriculum of the online Global Fashion Supply Chain Management master’s program features 7.5-week accelerated courses that foster strategic thinking, enabling students to merge supply chain objectives with broader organizational goals, all while utilizing management tools.

Sample program courses include:

• Global Supply Chain Technology
• Operations and Supply Chain Metrics
• Supply Chain Analytics
• The Supply Chain and Quality Management
• Sustainable Sourcing

Domestic online students can also opt to complete the Career Success Track*, which consists of three consecutive internship or career seminar courses.

LIM’s signature brand of experience-based learning can help you enhance your resume and elevate your career.

By applying knowledge gained in your coursework to real-life workplace situations, you can impress potential employers and make important professional connections.

Students in the online Global Fashion and Supply Chain Management program are required to complete a 3-credit internship or take an advanced management course.

Domestic online students can also opt to complete the Career Success Track*, which consists of three consecutive internship or career seminar courses.

 A master’s degree in Global Fashion Supply Chain Management is versatile, providing graduates with an array of options to pursue.

Positions are available in many different areas along the fashion supply chain, including:

• Inventory Control
• Supply Chain Consulting
• Sustainability Management
• Transportation Management
• Warehouse Operations

The successful operation of the global supply chain is absolutely critical to the fashion business—and LIM offers the first fashion-focused graduate program in supply chain management.

Learning from experts in the field, you will develop the ability to see the fashion industry through a sustainable and ethical lens, understanding how to adapt and update current practices to make the industry more sustainable and environmentally friendly.

As the fashion industry experiences rapid changes and disruption, our program fosters a culture of ongoing professional growth. Keeping up with the latest in fashion and supply chain management technologies, you will develop technical skills and learn management strategies you can leverage to pivot into a new role or help advance in your current position.

LIM is highly regarded for the quality of its business education and has longstanding connections throughout the fashion industry. As a result, students in the Marcuse School of Graduate Studies have access to many top fashion business professionals and prominent companies, as well as a robust alumni network.

Faculty members bring their firsthand expertise into their courses and provide valuable career insights and advice. Guest speakers and panelists from top fashion and lifestyle companies also regularly participate in virtual events.

Learning from true industry experts, LIM students benefit from their practical knowledge and experience, establishing important connections and helping to position themselves for future success.

As an online learner, you will have numerous ways to establish meaningful connections with your classmates, professors, and LIM’s campus community.

All online students have dedicated academic advisors who provide support and help resolve any issues that arise. And with abundant opportunities for professional development, comprehensive lifetime career counseling, networking, experience-based learning, and more, you will have the resources you need to feel confident in your career advancement preparation.

Student clubs and organizations also provide a way to expand your network and enhance your experience.

Explore student life and ways to get involved in the LIM community while earning your master’s in Global Fashion Supply Chain Management.

Life can be complicated. Maybe you have a family to care for, a full-time job, or are far from New York City. 

Whatever your circumstances, our 100% online Master of Science degree program in Global Fashion Supply Chain Management meets your need for flexibility.

Take advantage of the opportunity to learn from wherever you are with accelerated coursework that fits your schedule.

1. Application for admission: Submit LIM College’s online application. 
2. Transcripts: Send official transcripts from the institution from which you earned your undergraduate degree. We may also request transcripts from other colleges or universities you attended at the undergraduate or graduate level. If you completed an undergraduate degree outside the United States, we may request that your transcript be evaluated by the World Education Service, AACRAO International Education Services, or another evaluation agency approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (such as International Education Evaluation).
3. Résumé: Upload your résumé or a curriculum vitae (CV) that demonstrates chronological work experience.
4. Essay: Write a 350-500 word essay on one of the following topics:
5. Describe your specific career aspirations and your reason for pursuing a master's degree.
6. Describe a career-related achievement or failure. How has this experience impacted your career?
7. Discuss your commitment and dedication to working in the global fashion and lifestyle industry.
8. Letter of recommendation: Submit one letter of recommendation from an academic or work-related reference. This letter should demonstrate insight into your teamwork, leadership, communication, and intellectual and interpersonal skills and abilities, as well as your strengths and weaknesses. 
9. Interview: Complete an interview so we can get to know you and your goals for an LIM degree. Depending on if you are a domestic or international applicant, you can schedule an in-person, phone, or online interview.
10. English Proficiency: All non-native English language speakers must demonstrate English language competency.