Human Resources and Consulting : MA
Master
In Lancaster
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Lancaster
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
This programme provides a unique combination of HR, management development and consulting, enabling careers in HR, management consultancy, management and organisational development. Taking a critical perspective, our dual focus on theory and practice is designed to enrich both your knowledge and your skills to act as a change agent – designing and implementing interventions that develop human resources in pursuit of organisational objectives.
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About this course
With a primary focus on interactive learning, a unique feature of the programme is the consulting project where you put your learning into practice by working with a real client organisation to develop recommendations on current HR workplace issues.
The programme is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). Upon successful completion students can gain Associate (Assoc CIPD) level of professional membership of the CIPD.
Graduates who want to work as HRD professionals, management developers and educators, change agents and consultants. Relevant work experience is beneficial but not essential.
Alongside the modules listed in the course structure tab, there is also a Careers and Learning Development element, which provides interactive group sessions over Michaelmas and Lent terms that will equip you with skills to make the most of your learning, study and careers opportunities.
2:1 (UK hons) degree or equivalent in any subject.
IELTS: Overall score of at least 7.0, with no individual element below 6.0
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Subjects
- Consulting
- Leadership
- Human Resources
- Human Resources and Consulting
- Management
- Dynamics of Learning
- Design
- Advanced HR
- Development
- Design and Dynamics of Learning
Course programme
You will study a range of modules as part of your course, some examples of which are listed below.
Core
- Advances in Leadership
- Introduction to Human Resources
- Quantitative and Survey Research Methods
- Dissertation research in Human Resources and Consulting
- Organisational Learning and Knowledge Management
- Design and Dynamics of Learning
- Advanced HR and Professional Practice
- Consulting and organizational diagnosis
- Research Methods in Human Resources and Consulting: Development, Design and Application
Information contained on the website with respect to modules is correct at the time of publication, but changes may be necessary, for example as a result of student feedback, Professional Statutory and Regulatory Bodies' (PSRB) requirements, staff changes, and new research.
Additional information
Human Resources and Consulting : MA