Supply Chain Management
The Supply Chain Management Program trains engineers in the skills required to optimize all aspects of the supply chain, from a strategic point of view (selection of suppliers, opening/closing of worksites, creation of distribution networks, etc.) to an operational point of view (supply management, workplace management, inventory management, production, quality, information system management, etc.)
Admission Requirements
Admission to Grenoble INP - Génie industriel is open to French university graduates with a Licence or completion of the 1st year of a Master in the following disciplines: Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Informatics and Management, Mathematics and Computing for Science, Management and Economics.
Overview and Career Opportunities
Courses
The Program course is organized into 4 semesters
The first one concerns fundamental concepts of supply chain
> Semester 3
The second semester focuses on a technical project supervised by teachers specialized both in human sciences and engineering.
>Semester 4
The third reinforces specific skills: inter-firms cooperation, creativity and innovation, performance evaluation, scheduling of production systems, etc.
> Semester 5
The last semester is dedicated to the Final Project either in a laboratory or industry.
> Semester 6
Courses Taught in English
Courses are principally taught in French however some courses in semester 5 are in English.
Master Thesis
In semester 6 the student must complete a project within a professional engineering environment. The student engineer must, through this project, put into action his or her knowledge and skills acquired during the course. He or she will be evaluated by a report and a viva.
Miscellaneous
For those requiring additional information on all the sources of academic funding, contact the Service de Coopération et d'Actions Culturelle (Cultural action and cooperation service, CSAC) of the French Embassy in your country.
Information on Available Scholarships
Date of update May 17, 2010