This MBA programme is designed for professionals who wish to combine advanced business management knowledge with specialised expertise in supply chain management, procurement, logistics, digital supply chains, and sustainable operations.

The curriculum addresses the growing demand for leaders capable of managing global supply chains, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making in today's complex business environment.

Key Reasons to Choose This Programme

• MBA curriculum integrated with specialised supply chain management knowledge.
• Focus on digital transformation and technology-enabled supply chains.
• Learn sustainable and ethical supply chain practices.
• Develop strategic decision-making skills using supply chain analytics.
• Practical learning through case studies, projects, and business simulations.
• Flexible study options for both full-time and working professionals.
• Industry-relevant curriculum aligned with global logistics and procurement trends.

Programme Structure

Core Modules

• Organisational Behaviour
• Accounting & Finance for Managers
• Managerial Economics
• Technology Management
• Global Strategic Management
• Human Resource Management
• Statistical Decision Making
• Entrepreneurship
• Digital Marketing Tools and Trends
• Research Methodology

Supply Chain Management Specialisation Modules

• Green Supply Chain
• Digital Supply Chain
• Procurement Management

Final Project

Students complete an independent research project related to supply chain management. The project may take the form of:

• Academic research paper
• Consultancy report
• Industry case study
• Business improvement project

Disciplines / Specialisation Areas

Students develop expertise in:

• Supply Chain Management
• Procurement Management
• Logistics Management
• Digital Supply Chains
• Green Supply Chains
• Sustainable Supply Chain Practices
• Global Business Strategy
• Business Analytics
• Operations Management
• Technology Management
• Strategic Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Human Resource Management
• Managerial Economics 

Programme Highlights

• Ranked among the Top 2% of Universities Worldwide.
• MBA with specialised expertise in supply chain management.
• Strong focus on digital and sustainable supply chains.
• Practical learning through projects and industry case studies.
• Flexible full-time and part-time study options.
• International classroom with students from over 130 countries.
• Designed to develop strategic leadership and decision-making capabilities.
• Industry-relevant curriculum addressing modern logistics and procurement challenges. 

Career Outcomes

Graduates are prepared for senior management and specialist roles, including:

• Supply Chain Manager
• Logistics Manager
• International Logistics Manager
• Procurement Manager
• Inventory Control Manager
• Supply Chain Analyst
• Business Consultant
• Business Development Manager
• Operations Manager
• Project Manager
• General Manager
• Entrepreneur
• Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
• Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Visa Requirements (International Students)

International students enrolling in the on-campus programme must obtain a Malaysian Student Pass (Student Visa) before commencing their studies.

Typical requirements include:

• Valid passport
• Official APU Offer Letter
• Acceptance of admission
• Academic certificates and transcripts
• English language proficiency documents
• Passport-sized photographs
• Medical examination and Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) health screening
• Proof of sufficient financial resources
• Student Pass application processed through APU's International Student Office

Latest Updates (2026)

• The MBA with a Specialism in Supply Chain Management is offered in both on-campus and Open & Distance Learning (ODL) formats.
• The curriculum combines a traditional MBA with specialised modules in Green Supply Chain, Digital Supply Chain, and Procurement Management, addressing current industry trends in sustainability and digital transformation.
• The programme consists of 10 core modules, 3 specialist modules, and a final research project.
• The latest published intakes are 3 August 2026 and 30 November 2026 (full-time), and 21 August 2026 and 30 October 2026 (part-time/ODL).
• The programme continues to be accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and is designed to prepare graduates for leadership roles in global supply chain and logistics management.