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PGDip Strategic People Management & Human Resources at University of Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The PGDip Strategic People Management and Human Resources is a part-time programme aligned to the CIPD Profession Map and accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. It takes an interdisciplinary approach to the people management profession.

Faculty: School of Business and Law  |  Duration: 2 years part-time (one module per semester)  |  Location: Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one covers Business Context for the People Management Profession and Strategic Leadership and Change. Year two covers Strategic People Management and Evolving Issues in the People Profession, including digital transformation, talent planning, internal change and changing demographics.

Career pathways

People management and HR professional roles.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An undergraduate honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or overseas equivalent, or a CIPD professional qualification that has awarded Associate Membership of CIPD and/or sufficient relevant experience considered equivalent. A reference from a tutor who supervised your undergraduate studies, or from your employer, is required. If English is not your first language, an IELTS score of 6.5 or above or equivalent evidence of English proficiency. Accreditation of prior learning may be applied for, and applicants without the stated qualifications but with significant management experience may be admitted following an evaluation of their ability to benefit from and achieve the award. Applicants will normally have appropriate and relevant work experience.

Domestic applicants: GBP 3,672 a year (2026/27). Part-time, day and evening; September and January intakes Source

Duration: 2 years part-time (one module per semester)

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