Human Resource Management, MSc / PGDip

Do you want to become an impactful people professional, placing the wellbeing of your workforce at the heart of what you do? Our MSc Human Resource Management (HRM) provides the knowledge, skills and practical experience needed to succeed in contemporary HR roles. You will explore how to support, develop and lead a workforce, while contributing to responsible and sustainable organisational performance across sectors. You will learn from an experienced and diverse teaching team with expertise in people management, leadership and organisational governance. Teaching is informed by current research and real‑world insights, ensuring your learning reflects the latest developments in the HR field. This programme is suitable for early‑career professionals looking to enter the HR field, as well as those with people management or business operations experience seeking a recognised professional qualification. Graduates wishing to continue their academic journey will also find opportunities to progress to doctoral-level study. With a strong focus on employee development, wellbeing and ethical people practice, the MSc equips graduates to support organisations in creating fair, inclusive and sustainable workplaces. A shorter qualification, the PGDip Human Resource Management, is also available. This vocational pathway offers specialist training for HR practitioners wishing to enhance their skills and progress their career within a shorter timeframe.

Non-native English speakers must achieve an IELTS or equivalent at 6.5 or greater, with no less than 5.5 in any one element. A list of equivalent tests is provided here. If you have studied an undergraduate degree taught through the medium of English, you may be exempt from this requirement – click here for further information.

International students: £22,750 per year

UK students: £12,150 per year

UK/Home: £12,150 per year

International: £22,750 per year

Sep 2026

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