MSc Human Resource Management at Newcastle University

Gain an in-depth understanding of key issues in the field of human resource management (HRM) with this leading CIPD-accredited programme. Our Human Resource Management MSc programme will give you the professional skills and academic knowledge to manage people in challenging and diverse contexts. It is designed for individuals who wish to pursue a career in HRM, or who already manage people within organisations.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Newcastle University Business School  |  Duration: Full time: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This programme gives you valuable real-world insights into HR challenges in a diverse and complex international context. You'll learn from internationally-renowned researchers and practitioners. Compulsory modules include: Strategic Human Resource Management, People Management in Global Context, Global Employment Relations, The Evidence - Based HR Practitioner, Global Talent Management, Human Resource Management Programme Community.

Career pathways

Graduate roles and employers include: HR business partner; human resource manager; head of HR division; recruitment consultant; human resource consultant; compensation and benefits manager; learning and development manager; organisational development manager; civil servant; Microsoft.

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