Human Resource Management MSc

University of Sussex

Master

In Brighton

£ 11,450 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    1 Year

Prepare for a career in human resource management. Gain advanced critical thinking skills, a deep understanding of the key issues in the contemporary world of work, and a solid grasp of the remit of human resource management (HRM) as a profession.

You learn how to challenge conventional wisdom and develop your confidence. You cover topics including:
contemporary context of work, employment and HRM
employee engagement and talent management
strategic and international HRM
employment relations
leading, managing and developing people.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

This CIPD-accredited course provides a comprehensive curriculum so that you can enter a range of careers in the field of human resources and take up roles such as:

compensation and benefits adviser
diversity and inclusion manager
employee engagement consultant
employee relations expert
head-hunter
HR generalist
HR information systems adviser
recruitment and development administrator
reward manager.

Graduate destinations
92% of students from the Department of Business and Management were in work or further study six months after graduating. Recent University of Sussex Business School graduates have gone on to jobs including:

HR assistant, Generali
business unit manager, Ministry of Planning and Development
HR reward analyst, Southern Water.

You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above (including an average mark of at least 57%).

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Subjects

  • International
  • HRM
  • Employment Relations
  • Talent Management
  • Research
  • Project
  • Leading
  • Managing
  • Research methods
  • Strategic

Course programme

Modules

These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.

Core modules

Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
  • Research Project in Human Resource Management
  • Developing Skills for Business Leadership
  • Employment Relations
  • International Human Resource Management
  • Leading, Managing and Developing People
  • Research Methods for HRM
  • Strategic Human Resource Management and Employee Engagement
  • Talent Management
  • Work, Employment and Human Resource Management in Context

Additional information

International students: £20,750 per year

See related categories

  • Talent Management Postgraduate Degrees
  • Human Resources Postgraduate Degrees
  • Distance learning Human Resources Postgraduate Degrees
  • Postgraduate Degrees in East Sussex
  • University of Sussex Postgraduate Degrees

Human Resource Management MSc

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