MSc Strategic Human Resource Management
Arden UniversityLondon Stratford Manchester Online, United Kingdom
Course overview
The new MSc Strategic Human Resource Management has been devised to prepare business professionals like you for today’s rapidly evolving human resource management sector, helping you take on your future senior-level role with confidence. This course offers dual accreditation from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). Upon graduation, you'll gain Foundation Chartered Manager Status from CMI and the Assoc CIPD designation, enhancing your professional profile.
The course is also aligned with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Your course materials will cover all the essential emerging topics that are moving the human resources (HR) industry forward, including people analytics, globalisation, and disruptive technologies, providing you with the most up-to-date knowledge of contemporary HR operations and innovations, and the ability to apply this to leverage strategic people management. This critical application of your learning will help you develop the skills you need to respond creatively and effectively to the dynamic and global HR world of tomorrow, and to advance to the very highest levels of your profession.
The course has a ‘real world’ focus, using live case studies and practical scenarios to ensure you graduate with the experience and knowledge employers need right now. We also work closely with expert industry partners so that your modules are all current and future-focused, covering the latest advancements, opportunities, and challenges in the field. That means that by the end of the course, you’ll have developed the real-world skills needed to strategically lead and manage in today’s agile HR environment.
This, combined with your knowledge of how to utilise people, data analytics, and new technologies to create organisational value will give you a powerful, modern skillset sought after by leading employers in a range of exciting industries. Explore postgraduate Business degrees Video • 2 mins
Key highlights
- Dual accreditation from the CMI and the CIPD
- Graduates gain Foundation Chartered Manager Status and Assoc CIPD designation
- Aligned with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
- Covers people analytics, globalisation and disruptive technologies in HR
- Live case studies and practical scenarios give a real-world focus
- Modules developed with expert industry partners to stay future-focused
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
Scholarships
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Careers this course leads to
- HR Manager
- HR Business Partner
- Head of People
- People Analytics Manager
- Learning and Development Manager
- Talent Acquisition Manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,950 total (UK campus) | International: £17,500 per year (UK campus)
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Arden University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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