MBA Master of Business Administration HRM
Course overview
The University of Sunderland MBA Master of Business Administration (HRM) programme is designed to help accelerate a student's progress toward well-paid leadership positions. The course provides you with an understanding of all aspects of managing a successful business, with a specific focus on Human Resource Management.
The programme's structure combines major business modules, such as Strategic Leadership and International Business, with the specialist module Managing the Employment Relationship. Assessment includes a 60-credit MBA Research Project and assignments, developing a higher level of independent reading and research compared to undergraduate study.
Entry requirements
Candidates need to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying to the course and provide other relevant information about their studies. They can also upload their CV to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants require a second-class honours degree (2:2) or higher.
- All levels of practical work experience are considered, including limited or no post-degree experience, provided the candidate can show they will gain from this master's programme.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need to score a minimum of 6.0 overall in IELTS, with at least 5.5 in each component (reading, writing, listening, and speaking).
- Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL and PTE, will also be accepted.
Scholarships
We Care Postgraduate Bursary
The We Care Postgraduate Bursary awards £2,500 cash to eligible postgraduate students.
Up to £2,500
Career opportunities
This MBA specialisation prepares graduates for senior management and leadership roles across different sectors, focusing on the strategic management of human capital and the employment relationship. Graduates of this programme work as:
- Head of Human Resources
- Senior HR Business Partner
- Learning and Development Director
- Recruitment Manager
- Change Management Specialist
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students on the MBA Master of Business Administration (HRM) at the University of Sunderland is £19,000.
Admission
Applications for this course are usually submitted directly to the university using the online application form. Our trained advisors are available to assist you with the process.
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