Global Procurement and Sourcing

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a comprehensive public research university with a large and diverse academic community across New Brunswick, Newark, and Camden. Known for its breadth of programs and research intensity, Rutgers serves tens of thousands of students and is classified among the leading research institutions in the United States. The university combines rigorous academic offerings with extensive student services, professional networks, and opportunities for interdisciplinary study.

Rutgers offers a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across fields such as engineering, business, health sciences, law, and the humanities, supported by over fifty program areas and substantial research facilities. Students benefit from faculty engaged in impactful research, collaborations with industry and government, and a robust alumni network. Campus resources include career counseling, research centers, study-abroad options, and community engagement initiatives that enhance practical learning and employability.

Campus life is lively and varied, with student organizations, athletic programs, volunteer opportunities, and cultural events that reflect the university’s commitment to inclusion and public service. Financial aid and support services aim to make education accessible while preparing graduates for leadership roles. For international students, Rutgers offers academic advising, visa support, and pathways to internships in the New York–Philadelphia corridor, making it a strong choice for a research-driven, career-oriented education.

The Global Procurement and Sourcing program is for students who want to learn about buying goods and services from around the world. It's a non-degree program that's online and taught in English. The program lasts several weeks and helps students learn important skills.

This program teaches students about global procurement and sourcing, including how to negotiate contracts and manage suppliers. Students learn skills like communicating with people from different cultures and using technology to help with procurement. The program also includes practice exercises to help students apply what they've learned.

After completing this program, students can work as global sourcing managers, procurement managers, or contract managers. They can work in industries like pharmaceuticals or finance, and for companies like Pfizer or Goldman Sachs.