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MSc Human Resource Management at University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An MSc accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), developing expert understanding of the role of human resources in organisations. The curriculum is built around the UN's Decent Work principles and includes company visits, guest lectures and industry workshops.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Management School  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Managing People in Organisations, Research Methods, Professional Development, Industrial Relations: An International Perspective, HRM Data Analytics and Technology, Strategic Management, Employee and Organisational Development, International Human Resource Studies and a Management Project. Optional modules may be chosen to obtain CIPD accreditation.

Career pathways

Graduates work as human resource managers and specialists, employee developers, employment relations specialists, project managers, government officials and organisational effectiveness leads.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in any subject. International applicants: IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component, or University equivalent. No references and no supporting statement are required.

Domestic applicants: GBP 17,285 a year (2027/28). 1 year full-time MSc tuition fee for 2027-28 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 34,550 a year (2027/28). 1 year full-time MSc tuition fee for 2027-28 entry. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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