University of Bedfordshire

Business Management with Human Resource Management (Top-up) BSc (Hons)

University of BedfordshireLuton campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

This one-year top-up course is for those who already have qualifications (Level 4 and 5 or 240 credits) or experience in a relevant field and wish to gain a full degree in business management with a specialism in human resource management (HRM). It is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and professional competency to work in a modern business environment while building your understanding of HR theory; the strategic role of HR; people development; contemporary HR practices; and effective HR solutions for a range of contexts. Other pathway options include: This course is practice focused and industry relevant across a variety of organisational, cultural and social settings.

Key highlights

  • Completes a full honours degree from prior Level 4 and 5 study
  • Specialism in human resource management alongside core business management
  • Covers HR theory, strategic HR role and people development
  • Explores contemporary HR practices and effective HR solutions
  • Practice-focused, industry-relevant learning across varied organisational and cultural settings

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall, with minimum 5.5 in each element

Scholarships

  • A level and IB Scholarship for International Students

    Our A level and IB scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Scholarship

    Our AP Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Hong Kong Diploma (HKDSE) Merit Scholarship

    Our HKDSE Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Foundation Year Scholarship

    Our International Foundation Year Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Undergraduate Subject-specific scholarships

    Our International Undergraduate subject-specific scholarships are worth up to £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

    Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Human resources officer
  • HR advisor
  • Learning and development officer
  • Recruitment consultant
  • Business manager
  • Management trainee

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £16,800 per year

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 University of Bedfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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