Healthcare Logistics and Supply Chain Management, MS
The healthcare logistics and supply chain management program prepares students to manage and recognize opportunities to improve healthcare supply chain efficiency, effectiveness, and resiliency. The program develops the skills necessary to create and lead high-performing healthcare organizations and networks while operating within the ethical and legal standards of the industry.
Program Contact Information
John Erickson, Graduate Program Chair (GPC)
johnerickson@unomaha.edu
Admissions
General Application Requirements and Admission Criteria
Application Deadlines
- Spring 2026: December 1
- Summer 2026: April 15
- Fall 2026: July 15
Other Requirements
- English Language-Proficiency: Applicants are required to have a command of oral and written English. Those who do not hold a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from the United States, OR a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from a predetermined country on the waiver list, must meet the minimum language proficiency score requirement in order to be considered for admission.
- Internet-based TOEFL: 80, IELTS: 6.5, PTE: 53, Duolingo: 110
- Resume
- Unconditional Admission: may be granted to an applicant whose record includes the following:
- 2.85 undergraduate junior/senior GPA, or cumulative graduate GPA
- Applicants qualifying for unconditional admission, based on the standards outlined above, but lacking some foundation courses, will be granted provisional status until all foundation courses are completed with grades of “B” (3.0/4.0) or above.
- Provisional Admission: Applicants who do not meet the conditions for unconditional admission may be considered for provisional admission status. These applicants will be notified that the program graduate program Committee (MGMT GPC) will evaluate the files of all applicants being considered for provisional admission. Candidates being considered for admission on this basis will receive notification from the UNO Office of Graduate Studies. If granted provisional admission, the student must earn minimum “B” (3.0/4.0) grades in each of the courses completed in the first 12 hours of the program. Students not meeting this standard are subject to dismissal.
- Foundation Courses
- Applicants must have the following foundation courses completed for unconditional admission.
- 3 hours of undergraduate-level business management or public administration
- 3 hours of undergraduate-level math or statistics.
- Applicants must have the following foundation courses completed for unconditional admission.
Degree Requirements
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Core Courses | ||
HLSC/BSAD 8710 | SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT | 3 |
HLSC/BSAD 8066 | HEALTHCARE ANALYTICS FOR BUSINESS | 3 |
HSRA 873 or CPH 502 | Health Services Administration | 3 |
HSRA 872 or CPH 565 | Healthcare Finance | 3 |
HLSC/BSAD 8680 | SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION | 3 |
Electives | 15 | |
INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT | ||
SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS | ||
EMERGING TRENDS IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT | ||
PROJECT MANAGEMENT | ||
GLOBAL SOURCING AND INNOVATION | ||
GLOBAL SOURCING AND INNOVATION | ||
MANAGERIAL NEGOTIATION STRATEGIES | ||
INDUSTRIAL PURCHASING AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT | ||
HSRA 853 or CPH 563 | Strategic Planning & Management in Public Health | |
HSRA 874 or CPH 566 | Health Policy | |
HSRA 868 or CPH 568 | Global Health Systems | |
CPH 569 | Health Administration Leadership | |
HSRA 830 or CPH 580 | Health Care Organizational Theory & Behavior | |
Total Credits | 30 |
Exit Requirement
Satisfactory completion of BSAD 8680