Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Paisley Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
JAN
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Overview
The MSc in Human Resource Management has been designed in response to developments within the HRM sector and can lead to professional accreditation by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).
The MSc Human Resource Management prepares you for a successful career in HRM and enables you to take on general or specialist roles within the HRM functions of organisations globally. This understanding will achieve improved utilisation of the human resource and facilitate greater business success and increased employee satisfaction. It will allow you to develop and assess employment policies and support organisational development.
With the MSc Human Resource Management, you will gain a mix of specialist and generic transferable skills essential for a career in business or HRM. A variety of teaching and learning approaches are used including lectures, tutorials, practical workshops and are focused on the practical aspect’s human resources. Our highly qualified and experienced teaching staff, supported by guest speakers, will deepen your understanding of business and HRM.
Upon successful completion of the MSc HRM, you will also obtain the Level 7 (Advanced) CIPD qualification and are eligible to become an Associate Member of the CIPD automatically.
Career Opportunities
The full-time programme will be beneficial for those wishing to enter a career within the area of HRM or looking to complete the programme in a shorter space of time. The part-time programme will be beneficial for both general managers and those working within HRM.
Graduates from this course have HRM and management roles within the NHS, Scottish Prison Service, Transport Police and SMEs. You will also gain PGCert and PGDip awards in this course.
Tuition fees
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£ 15,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of the West of Scotland
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University League Table
128th
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Campus address
University of the West of Scotland, Paisley Campus, High Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2BE, Scotland
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
116th out of 122 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 221128 58%50th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10062.0 62%87th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.07 77%57th
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