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Human Resource Management MSc

University of Sheffield

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Sheffield Main

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This course will allow you to develop an expert understanding of the role human resource management plays in contemporary organisations. You will learn about human resource issues such as recruitment and retention, pay and remuneration, management styles and practice, corporate social responsibility, and wellbeing, along with a range of other topics.Our Human Resource Management MSc is available in two formats:without accreditation - this coursewith accreditation from the UK Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) - see MSc Human Resource Management with CIPD pathway The CIPD-accredited pathway has a specific list of core modules and optional modules, while the non-accredited pathway contains a wider range of optional modules.By undertaking an MSc in Human Resource Management you'll develop a detailed and thorough understanding of the role human resources play in modern organisations in the private, public and voluntary sectors. You will be taught by world-class researchers from across the Management School and will learn about a diverse range of topics including pay, performance management, recruitment and retention, strategic management, skills and workforce development, worker voice and representation, and international HRM. You will also learn about how to conduct research which involves designing a research project, obtaining ethical approval, undertaking qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis, and applying theoretical knowledge to explain empirical data. The final element of the MSc HRM is the authoring of a substantive piece of independent research in the form of either a dissertation or a company project. The latter involves working with an organisation such as a private company, a public organisation or a charity to produce a piece of research in conjunction with them. Throughout your dissertation/company project, you will receive personalised supervision from an academic who will offer guidance on your project

Tuition fees

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£ 31,190per year

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University information

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    16th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Western Bank, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2TN, United Kingdom

Pathway programmes are available to help students with English as a second language and different educational backgrounds prepare for their academic career.
With nearly 11,000 international students, Sheffield is a diverse, welcoming city that's celebrated for its safety and strong sense of community and culture.
The university offers a range of scholarships for high-achieving international students who demonstrate excellent academic potential.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    25th out of 123 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    138 64%

    37th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    23rd

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    93rd

    12

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