Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management (Sam M. Walton College of Business)

Academic Overview & Description

Ranked among the top supply chain doctoral programs in the world, analyzing retail predictive replenishment, intermodal freight logistics, and global supply network resilience.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Walton Doctoral Fellowship: $35,000 annual stipend plus complete tuition waiver

Tuition Rate

$0

Application Fee

$60

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

3.3+ undergraduate/master's GPA in supply chain, business, or engineering

English Language

IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 90

Standardized Exam

GMAT (650+) or GRE (160+ quantitative)

Application Materials

Transcripts, curriculum vitae, 1,000-word statement of research intent

Letters of Recommendation

Three letters of academic recommendation

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Arkansas System's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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