W. P. Carey MS-GL
The W. P. Carey Master of Science in Global Logistics (MS-GL) degree provides specialized knowledge to understand multicultural perspectives and solve global operations challenges. With two unique academic tracks and a curriculum developed by one of the top supply chain management departments in the country, you can build a stronger foundation for a growing international field.
Whether you choose the 9-month logistics management track or the 16-month track in business analytics, you’ll build deep expertise in global logistics and unique insight into emerging markets.
Academics
Offered exclusively at the ASU West Valley campus, the MS-GL is a STEM-designated master’s degree, which may allow eligible graduates on student visas access to an Optional Practical Training (OPT) extension for up to 36 months, helping international students gain additional real-world skills and experience in the U.S.
Two distinct MS-GL tracks
Master’s in global logistics
Logistics management
Develop your understanding of global logistics with a focus on critical thinking, logistics methodologies, emerging market conditions, and real-world applications of logistics and supply chain best practices.
9-month program
30 credit hours
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Master’s in global logistics
Business analytics
Personalize your MS-GL to your goals with a third semester track in business analytics. You’ll be prepared for exciting career opportunities through two additional required courses, two electives, and a summer internship opportunity added to the logistics management curriculum.
16-month program
43 credit hours
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MS-GL fast facts
Amazon | Choice Logistics | Deloitte
Recently hired MS-GL graduates
STEM-designated program
36-month OPT exception to eligible international students
Experience
MS-GL classes are delivered in a full-time, weekday format on the ASU West Valley campus, in the heart of the vibrant logistics community headquartered in Phoenix’s West Valley. A critical hub for logistics firms and operations, the West Valley location means you’ll be close to potential employers and networking opportunities.
How to apply
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Application deadlines
Round I
Dec. 1, 2023
Round II (Int'l. priority)
Feb. 1, 2024
Round III (Int'l. final)
April 1, 2024
Round IV (Final)
July 1, 2024
Note: Applications for Fall 2024 admission will be accepted on a rolling basis until July 15, 2024.
Cost and financial aid
No matter which track you choose, how you fund your MS-GL degree is a crucial step in returning to school. Work with us to find the right financial aid solution for you.
Incoming class of 2023
Program cost may vary due to length and curriculum. The MS-GL with the business analytics track requires an extra semester (16 months versus 9 months) plus a built-in summer internship opportunity.
MS-GL (Logistics management)
Estimated tuition and fees
Resident
$35,390
Nonresident
$57,304
International
$60,058
MS-GL (Business analytics)
Estimated tuition and fees
Resident
$47,585
Nonresident
$76,172
International
$79,961

Career management
The W. P. Carey Career Services Center helps you tell your story through individualized support and targeted resources. Our dedicated team of experienced professionals will assist you in defining career goals, implementing job search strategies, and leveraging your degree.