{"id":11514,"date":"2025-09-17T16:21:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/academics\/?page_id=11514"},"modified":"2026-01-22T09:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:49:07","slug":"bts-fast-track-program-for-ross-bba-juniors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/academics\/dual-degrees-minors-special-programs\/bba-dual\/bts-fast-track-program-for-ross-bba-juniors\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS Fast Track Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The BTS Fast Track Program is specifically designed for Ross BBA students who are keen on exploring a promising career in the field of Supply Chain Management. Capitalizing on the synergy between the BBA program, Master of Supply Chain Management (MSCM), and the prestigious Tauber Institute, BTS is geared to provide all participating students with valuable experiences and important skills that can be instrumental in giving them an edge in their future career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BTS Fast Track Program Application Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Qualifications: <\/strong>To qualify for the BTS Fast Program, you must be a current Ross BBA student with junior standing and a cumulative U-M undergraduate GPA average of 3.30 (rounded to the second decimal) or above at the time of application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong>: May 15, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to Apply:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/umich.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_72N3fjsyZXjwkt0\">application form<\/a> with required application materials:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A brief personal narrative essay (300 words or less) covering the following two questions: What about the mission and vision of Tauber resonates with you? How do you envision your contribution to the Tauber Institute and to your fellow student cohorts?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your current resume.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">Interview (by invitation only)<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-kb-palette-1-background-color has-background has-larger-font-size\" style=\"border:3px solid #000; border-bottom: 1.5px solid #000; margin-bottom: 0 !important;\"><strong>BTS Timeline Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container11514_7e13ba-91 bts-timeline-table bts-timeline-table wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table11514_7e13ba-91\">\n<tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row11514_d47236-d3\">\n<th class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data11514_336e4f-55\">\n\n<p>BBA Junior Year<\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data11514_3fdc29-37\">\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ce37bfa583218b0641622ae39f7a95d9\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Complete BTS Application &amp; Interview<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row11514_53a041-95\">\n<th class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data11514_57637d-20\">\n\n<p>BBA Senior Year<\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<td class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data11514_2123af-d7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3244e399ff9ca78dad344e325c6432cc\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Ross Enrollment Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fall: Enroll in TO 701 &#8211; Topics in Global Ops (1.5 cr) &amp; TO 605 &#8211; Mfg &amp; SC Ops (1.5 cr)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winter: Enroll in TO 605 &#8211; Mfg &amp; SC Ops (1.5 cr)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0ec6876e259a01bd6e90398c3c1762e4\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Engineering Enrollment Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Work with your BBA academic advisor to complete the Tauber ENG requirement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4ac7ab959d901ceb78cfc01602579645\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Submit your MSCM Application<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interview, application fee, recommendation, and GRE\/GMAT are waived<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row11514_0dbd6d-ae\">\n<th class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data11514_f8c0c8-fc\">\n\n<p>MSCM Summer <br>(Following BBA Graduation)<\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<td class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data11514_34a104-1f\">\n\n<p>Enroll in TO 703 &#8211; Tauber Internship\/Team Project Interview &amp; Selection (3.0)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WAIVED: TO 505 \u2013 Business Bootcamp (3.0 cr) &amp; TO 736 \u2013 Supply Chain Colloquium (2.0 cr)<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row11514_87a056-68\">\n<th class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data11514_b265a5-d0\">\n\n<p>MSCM Fall &amp; Winter Terms<\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<td class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data11514_25efcc-1e\">\n\n<p>Join the rest of your MSCM Cohort!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Complete 6 cr of MSCM elective study<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WAIVED: TO 605 &#8211; Mft &amp; SC Ops (3.0 cr)<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions about the BTS Fast Track Program, please feel free to contact <a href=\"mailto:rossoymadmissions@umich.edu\">rossoymadmissions@umich.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<style class=\"advgb-styles-renderer\">.kb-table-container11514_7e13ba-91{overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 td:nth-of-type(1), .kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 th:nth-of-type(1){width:32%;}.kb-table11514_7e13ba-91{table-layout:fixed;width:100%;}.kb-table-container .kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 td, .kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 th{border-top:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 td, .kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 th{border-top:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 td, .kb-table11514_7e13ba-91 th{border-top:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}}<\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BTS Fast Track Program is specifically designed for Ross BBA students who are keen on exploring a promising career in the field of Supply Chain Management. 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