MASTER’S PROGRAM IN OPERATIONS AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
The Master’s Program in Operations and Project Management is an avant-garde proposal designed to develop professionals’ abilities in managing operations and supply chain areas, as well as in efficiently working in project management within companies.
This academic proposal resulted from the demands of national and international companies looking for professionals who can lead them into markets where better process and project management are crucial for success.
BENEFITS
The Graduate School helps students at academic level, as well as in terms of business partners and financing.
FINANCIAL BENEFITS
- Financing with no interests directly with the Graduate School.
- Discounts for the Ulima Community—prior consultation with the commercial advisor.
ACADEMIC BENEFITS
IQS SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
- Universitat Ramon Llull (Barcelona, Spain), ranked 21 according to the QS Ranking.
- Second international academic degree in the IQS School of Management of Universitat Ramon Llull (Spain): Master in Industrial Business Management.*
- International networking.
- Sessions with experts and visits to institutions of the industry.
- You’ll live a unique experience in Barcelona!**
* Only for students and graduates of this program.
** The Innovation in Operations course (Level III) is taken abroad. The cost of the master’s program only covers the academic fees of the study trip.
INTERNATIONAL WEEK IN SPAIN (IQS SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, UNIVERSITAT RAMON LLULL)
Students of this program have the chance to live an international academic experience in the IQS School of Management at Universitat Ramon Llull (Barcelona, Spain). The Innovation in Operations course is taught here.
Exchange Program
- We are part of the Interuniversity Development Center (CINDA)—network of universities that offers a Student Mobility Program.
- Students of the master’s program have the chance to join an exchange program in any educational institution of CINDA.
- This program offers student exchanges in renowned universities of North America, Central America, South America and Europe.
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
- Universidad de Lima has a strategic alliance with the MIT SCALE Latin America Network.
- Thanks to this, our students and graduates can access to educational programs and discounts of this important network such as the MIT GCLOG (Graduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management).
AGREEMENT WITH APPROLOG
Students have a one-year membership to be part of the largest logistic networking in Peru.
ULIMA BENEFITS
- Employability Center (Ulima Laboral)
- Access to the Wellness Center (gym, nutrition, psychopedagogical counseling)
- Access to Mayorazgo Sports Complex (swimming, football, basketball, volleyball)
- Access to Ulima Medical Department
- Valid discounts via Ulima App
PROCESS
PROFILE EVALUATION
Your file is evaluated. Once approved, you can pay the enrollment fees.
PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION
You can do this evaluation in parallel with the essay. This is sent to your email.
ESSAY WRITING
You will access a platform to write an essay. This must include your reasons to apply to the master’s program.
INTERVIEW WITH THE DIRECTOR
A personal interview takes place with the director of the master’s or doctoral program. First, you must approve the previous step.
LETTER OF COMMITMENT
You must submit a payment commitment letter duly signed and pay the first installment.
CURRICULUM
The Master’s Program in Operations and Project Management focuses on strengthening competences to lead operations and projects in highly competitive environments. Therefore, it comprises courses on operations management and logistics, project management, business strategic planning, and efficient use of technology.
SUPPLY AND DEMAND PLANNING
OPERATIONS STRATEGY
QUANTITATIVE METHODS FOR DECISION-MAKING
OPERATIONS AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
STRATEGIC MARKETING
LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL WELL-BEING
PROCESS MANAGEMENT
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING
PURCHASE STRATEGY AND PROCUREMENT PROCESS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
NEGOTIATIONS AND INTERCULTURAL MANAGEMENT
INNOVATION IN OPERATIONS
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
PROJECT MANAGEMENT I
PROJECT FORMULATION AND EVALUATION
SEMINAR ON MASTER’S FINAL PROJECT I
COLLABORATIVE WORK AND HIGH-PERFORMANCE TEAMS
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS MODELS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES IN OPERATIONS 4.0
SERVICE MANAGEMENT
PROJECT MANAGEMENT II
SEMINAR ON MASTER’S FINAL PROJECT II
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
APPLICANT PROFILE
- Math skills for a better understanding of the subjects taught in this master’s program.
- Teamwork skills.
- Adaptation capacity to new scenarios and trends in the operations, supply chain, and project areas.
- Critical analysis for decision-making.
- Use of ICT for personal, professional and academic development.
- Non-certified copy of the valid National Identity Card (DNI) or Alien Registration Card (ARC).
- Non-certified copy of the bachelor’s degree registered in the National Superintendency of University Education (SUNEDU). Not applicable to Ulima graduates.
- Resume duly signed with passport picture (JPG format, 240x288 pixels, 300 DPI minimum resolution, in front of a plain white background, no eyeglasses).
- Academic or employment recommendation letter, or one (01) work certificate of the current or last job.
- Minimum work experience of three (03) years.
- Payment receipt for tuition fees.
- Letter of Language Commitment, according to the current University Act.
- One (01) Statement of Purpose. To be completed in the platform indicated by the Graduate School.
- Once documents are submitted, the Admission Office will send you an email within 48 hours to pay the application process fees (350 PEN).
GRADUATE PROFILE
Graduates of this master’s program are top-notch executives capable of successfully running the operations, supply chain and project areas within new scenarios and business market.
Once completed, graduates will have the followings:
- Critical and creative thinking. Analyze complex situations from different perspectives to make decisions and come up with innovative solutions.
- Assertive communication: Elaborate clear and consistent speeches that appeal to strong convictions for an effective communication with different audiences by using emotional and social intelligence.
- Research, entrepreneurship and innovation: Generate relevant knowledge, design creative proposals, and undertake projects to create value and positive changes.
- Collaborative work: Lead task forces in order to achieve objectives with the due diligence, integrity, sensitivity and synergistic intelligence.
- Digital competence: Apply different digital technologies to search, process and store information efficiently.
- Manage critical points throughout the entire supply chain in order to develop projects that streamline processes by using different logistics leverage tools.
- Design strategies to run the entire supply chain effectively without wasting resources, time, and effort, whilst using project management methods and state-of-the-art technology.
- Implement and manage KPIs to make strategic decisions and ensure the compliance with operational goals by applying quantitative methods.
- Manage operations and projects in brittle, anxious, nonlinear and incomprehensible (BANI) environments, aligning processes to the new strategies in order to ensure the business sustainability.
To obtain the graduate status, students must:
- Complete the curriculum.
- Comply with all Ulima obligations and commitments.
- Process the graduate status with the Student Services and Registry Bureau (DUSAR).
To obtain the academic degree, students must:
- Hold the graduate status.
- Certify the proficiency of a foreign or native language. To do so, students must submit certificates issued by institutions recognized by Ulima Language Center.
- Hold an approved thesis or research work of the corresponding specialization.
- Comply with all requirements set forth in the rules and regulations.
Note 1: Maximum period to obtain the academic degree is 6 years.
Note 2: Current rules and regulations are available at Ulima website (click here).
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
INTERNATIONAL WEEK AT IQS SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Students of the Master’s Program in Operations and Project Management will live an international academic experience in the IQS School of Management at Universitat Ramon Llull (Barcelona, Spain). The Innovation in Operations course is taught here.
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Universidad de Lima has a strategic alliance with the MIT Scale Latin America Network. Thanks to this, our students and graduates can access to educational programs and discounts of this important network such as the MIT Graduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (GCLOG).
EXCHANGE PROGRAM
We are part of the Interuniversity Development Center (CINDA), which offers students of this master’s program the chance to join an exchange program in any of the partner institutions. This program offers you the chance to study in renowned universities of North America, Central America, South America and Europe.
PROFESSORS
RODRÍGUEZ ALEGRÍA,
Alejandra
Project Director and Associate Technical Consultant at Enhance Perú S.A.C.
NUÑEZ FERNÁNDEZ,
Alfonso
Senior Sales Account Manager at Hexagon PPM Sudamérica
RIVERA VÉLEZ,
Arnaldo
Human Capital and Administration Manager at Izipay
OTOYA RUIZ,
Danitza
Consultant in Change Management and Leadership Development Programs
CASAVILCA MALDONADO,
Edmundo
Financial Director at INMECI Contratistas
ORTIZ RODRÍGUEZ,
Eduardo
Global Manager of Supply Chain Planning and Strategy at Grupo AJE
GARMENDIA FOSSA,
Francisco
General Manager at Belia Trading Perú (trader company of Grupo Yanbal)
APÉSTEGUI CASTRO,
Gabriel
General Manager at Metálicas Unión S. A.
HERRERA REYNA,
Gino
IT Manager at Quimpac S.A.
ESCRIBENS RUIZ,
Giovannie
HR Manager at Laive S. A. and Director of Asociación Peruana de Recursos Humanos (APERHU)
ESAINE PLASENCIA,
Jorge
Former Manager of Processes and Automation at CREDICORP
PADILLA OGALDE,
Jorge (Chile)
Regional Director of Full Omnichannel Solutions at Mallplaza-Chile
LEIVA PEÑA,
Juan Antonio (Chile)
CEO of Badel & Partners Consulting-Chile
LANDAURE OLAVARRÍA,
Juancarlos
Acting Director of the Master's Program in City Management from the Graduate School at Universidad de Lima.
MÓJOVICH LA VERA,
Luis Enrique
Consultant in Global Logistics, with experience in Lima Airport Partners and Peruvian Navy
CARBONELL ROSSO,
Marimé
Former Business Director at Belcorp and Senior Consultant
GAMONAL PAJARES,
Óscar
General Manager at Supply Chain Consulting
MARAÑÓN,
Patricia
Country Manager at Escala Consultora Logística
HUERTAS DEL PINO,
Pedro
Founder and Lead Consultant at StratX Consultores
ROJAS AVENDAÑO,
Sergio (Colombia)
Senior Project Manager at Pyx Ingeniería
ADVISORY COUNCIL
DE ROMAÑA, Gonzalo
CEO of TASA
MALDONADO ORTEGA, Luis Miguel
President of Approlog
SALAZAR, Igor
Senior Vice President for South America at Hunt Oil Company
ZIMMERMANN, Alex
CEO of Falabella
