Human Resource Management
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityManchester, United Kingdom
Course overview
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 you’ll 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 y
Key highlights
- Covers first principles of managing people, analysing information and behaviour
- Modules include managing across cultures and leading change
- Choose your own research topic in the final year
- Optional placement year to gain professional experience
- Option to spend a year studying overseas
- Foundation year route available for extra preparation
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 104-112 — 104-112 UCAS tariff points GCE A levels - grades BCC or equivalent Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - grade DMM Access to HE Diploma - Pass overall with a minimum 106 UCAS Tariff points UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma…
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
- A-level: BCC — or equivalent
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC National Extended Diploma
- Access to HE Diploma — Pass overall with a minimum 106
- International Baccalaureate: 26 — overall or 104 U
Scholarships
Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Scholarships
The scholarship award will cover the programme tuition fees of £22,000 and includes a bursary of £11,250.
Up to £22,000Business School International Postgraduate Scholarship
£5,000 in the first year of study.
Up to £5,000Postgraduate International Scholarship
£5,000 tuition fee scholarship in the first year of study for most eligible postgraduate taught courses. £3,000 tuition fee scholarship in the first year of study for the selected programmes.
Careers this course leads to
- HR Officer
- HR Adviser
- HR Business Partner
- Recruitment Consultant
- Learning and Development Officer
- Employee Relations Adviser
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11,500 per year | International: £22,500 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 Manchester Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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