Human Resource Management (CIPD Accreditation) - MSc

University of Bradford Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences

Full time & Part time September, January MSc 12-15 months Full-time; 24-27 months Part-time

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The MSc in Human Resource Management at the University of Bradford is a highly respected programme fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). This means that you will gain exemption from their Level 7 Advanced Diploma in HRM. The programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for a senior leadership position in HR, giving you a competitive edge in the job market. You will study core HR disciplines such as employee relations, employment law, and HR development. Upon successful completion, you will gain associate level CIPD professional membership, demonstrating your professional credibility to future employers. The programme can be studied full-time or part-time, and entry requirements include a UK 2:2 degree or its equivalent in any discipline. Mature students with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.

About the course

This dual-award programme is fully accredited by Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), giving full exemption against their Level 7 Advanced Diploma in HRM.

It will prepare you for a senior leadership position in HR, giving you the tools you need to distinguish yourself from the competition and the expertise needed to shape the HR agenda in any sector.

You’ll gain insights into the activities, functions and environment of an organisation, and how HR functions can make a key contribution to its success.

The programme will give you a comprehensive grounding in the core disciplines of HR practice, including:

Entry Requirements

You must have a degree (not necessarily in business and management) from an approved university.

The usual entry requirement is: a UK 2:2 degree or its equivalent in any discipline from an approved higher education institution. Equivalent professional qualifications will also be eligible if supported with appropriate practical experience. Further guidance can be found in our English pre-sessional course taught by the University of Bradford.

Applications are welcome from students with non-standard qualifications or mature students (those over 21 years of age on entry) with significant relevant experience.