The World Needs Efficient and Creative Problem Solvers
A degree in Operations Management at UT Dallas will position you to lead in an exciting, rapidly changing global economy.
Bachelor’s Degree Program
Build the skills to do rigorous analysis of operational information through various courses in supply chain and logistics. These skills are in high demand across the corporate world and prized in government and not-for-profit sectors.
Master’s Degree Programs
Find the Operations Management graduate degree that matches your interests. Visit a program below for more information.
PhD Concentration in OM
Develop strong research skills that are especially relevant for students interested in an academic career. Research seminars are held weekly, and each year the Operations Management area sponsors a seminar series to bring researchers from other universities to UT Dallas.
Operations Management Academic Programs
All Operations Management Area degrees are STEM-certified.Bachelor of Science (BS) in Supply Chain Management & Analytics
The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Supply Chain Management & Analytics (BS SCMA) is a STEM degree program that provides a managerial perspective on production and service operations. Upon completing the BS Supply Chain Management program, students will have the knowledge and skills needed to help future employers maximize efficiency and profitability. BS in Supply Chain Management & Analytics (STEM)Bachelor’s Fast Track to MS in Supply Chain Management
The Fast-Track programs are designed to permit undergraduate students enrolled at UT Dallas to begin work on their graduate degree before graduation. Qualified seniors may take graduate courses in Management that will apply toward the Bachelor of Science degree and also satisfy requirements for the Master’s degree. Fast-Track to MS in Supply Chain ManagementMaster of Science (MS) in Supply Chain Management
The Master of Science (MS) in Supply Chain Management (MS SCM) is an STEM degree program that teaches design and management of industrial supply chains, including how to improve operations and how to resolve related key issues. SCM graduates use their analytical decision-making skills and advanced knowledge to address supply chain concerns that arise as operations become increasingly more sophisticated. In addition, we offer an MBA degree with concentration in Supply Chain Management. MS in Supply Chain Management (STEM)Master of Science (MS) in Management Science
The Master of Science (MS) in Management Science (MS MSc) is a 36 semester credit hours STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) degree program. Within the program, you will have the chance to study quantitative and qualitative decision making methodologies along with a tailored concentration track based on your interest. The primary goal of the program is for each student to develop a broad set of skills in such topics as data analytics, project management, team development, technology enablers, and general management foundations such as Marketing and Operations. The flexibility in the degree program curriculum (4 core courses and 8 elective courses) allows graduates to work in a variety of roles such as Senior Consultant, Business Analyst, and Implementation Specialist as well as industries such as aerospace, banking, logistics, and healthcare. MS in Management Science (STEM)PhD with Operations Management Concentration
The goal of the doctoral program in operations management is to educate future practitioners and researchers in the concepts and analytical techniques needed to understand and advance scientific solutions to the problems currently faced by operations managers. Students may combine a major in finance, information systems or marketing with one in operations management/supply chain management. PhD with Operations Management ConcentrationStudent Experiences
Current Operations Management students and alumni share their academic experience, outcomes, and insights. Read their stories and discover how OM has made an impact on their professional and personal lives.
From Entrepreneur to MS Management Science Student
The professors, my classmates, non-teaching staff and every single person I had any interaction with offered help, taught me something new, motivated me to push my boundaries, and showed me how to do things differently than I already knew.
Operations & Supply Chain Management Resource Articles
Discover how Operations Management faculty are researching, publishing, speaking and engaging in the business community. The authors of these articles also include Operations Management students, staff and friends.
Professor Milind Dawande Remembered at Jindal School Event
Milind Dawande Disheveled office, endless coffees in hand — those details were part of the story shared. But more, it was the smile, the empathy and love of family, friends and his work. Dr. Milind Dawande, former Mike Redeker Distinguished Professor and former coordinator of the Operations/Supply Chain Management Area of the Naveen Jindal School […]
Turning Adversity into Achievement: Abinav Bayya’s Academic Transformation
Abinav Bayya came to the Naveen Jindal School of Management to pursue his Master of Science in Supply Chain Management. After a turbulent first semester, Bayya found himself on academic probation.
Operations Management Program Resources at the Jindal School
Academic Programs On Campus
The Operations Management area offers one bachelor’s, two master’s and one PhD program.Academic Programs Online
The Operations Management area also offers online and hybrid paths for you to pursue your degree, as well as a capstone project.Faculty and Community Activity
Discover how Operations Management faculty are researching, publishing, speaking and engaging in the business community. Industry partners and students also play critical roles in OM activities.ASCM Prep Courses
Find out about Association of Supply Chain Management (ASCM) certificate programs that can help you deepen your knowledge and gain a competitive edge in the job market.