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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Manchester Metropolitan University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
29-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
People are critical to organisational success and, as a HR professional, you play a vital role in your approach to managing people. This course will provide you with the knowledge and expertise to add value to organisations. Open to students from all academic backgrounds, this CIPD accredited course is designed to give you a thorough grounding in the world of HR. It will help you to develop the specialist skills youll need to progress to HR management (HRM) roles, or to take the next step in your current HR career. Adding value Strong HRM can make a real difference to organisations. Whether you already work in HR and want to become professionally qualified, or you're looking to move into the field, well help you to achieve your ambition. You can choose to study a PgDip or the full MSc, whichever suits your commitments and motivations. On this course youll cover the essentials of HR, including employment law, diversity and inclusion and contemporary areas such as HR analytics. If you complete the full MSc, youll also complete a project where youll investigate a contemporary HRM issue of your choice. MSc: 1 year full-time PgDip: 9 months full-time
Career prospects
The HR landscape is incredibly varied, with a wide range of career paths, specialisms and possibilities, and its always evolving.
This course is designed to channel your existing skills and knowledge into an HR role. Youll develop a comprehensive understanding of people management which you can apply to organisations of all sizes, across all sectors. Our graduates have gone on to work at companies such as Barclays, KPMG and Tesco.
Whatever your position today, achieving a postgraduate qualification shows employers that youre working hard to do more tomorrow, that you value professional development and have a passion for HR. So, with the advanced understanding and professional skills youll develop, you can move up within your current company, or a new organisation, or even make your first move into HR from another fie
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£ 22,500per year
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University information

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University League Table
56th
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Campus address
Manchester Metropolitan University, Ormond Building, Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M15 6BX, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
60th out of 122 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 221125 56%56th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10068.0 68%71st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.17 79%28th
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