## Durham College and Trent University Durham GTA Launch Accelerated logistics Pathway
Durham College (DC) and Trent University Durham Greater Toronto Area (GTA) are partnering to offer a new, streamlined pathway for students to advance their careers in the rapidly growing field of logistics and supply chain management. The agreement allows graduates of DC’s Supply Chain and Operations diploma and advanced diploma programs to efficiently complete a Bachelor of Arts in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Trent Durham.This collaborative initiative enables eligible students to transfer credits earned at DC towards their bachelor’s degree, building upon their practical, hands-on experience with a robust theoretical foundation. The pathway is designed to cultivate a new generation of supply chain professionals equipped to tackle the challenges of a dynamic global market.
“this agreement validates the important value of the applied training our students receive and provides a clear route to further academic study - a powerful combination for success in the complex world of supply chain management,” stated Cristina Italia, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Business and Facts Technology at DC.
The demand for skilled supply chain professionals is increasing as businesses navigate disruption and seek innovation. This partnership offers students a convenient and continuous educational experience,fostering strong connections with regional employers.
Dr. Scott Henderson, Vice-President and Head of Trent University Durham GTA, emphasized the importance of this collaboration: “Dependable supply chains are essential to the global economy, and investing in the education of future talent is critical. Businesses in the Durham Region and beyond require leaders in logistics who can adapt to evolving policies and technologies. This pathway will help us develop those leaders and experts.”
The accelerated pathway is available to current and recent DC graduates who commenced their studies in Fall 2020 or later.
Interested students can find more information about this and other transfer opportunities at Durham College Transfer Pathways or ontransfer.ca.
