PostgraduatePart-time

MA Human Resource Management | Part-time

Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool, United Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
2 years
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Business Studies
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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Overview

The part-time MA Human Resource Management at LJMU is a forward-thinking postgraduate degree designed to prepare you for senior roles in people management and organisational leadership. Build on your operational experience and gain a recognised qualification without stepping away from the job. This programme develops your ability to critically analyse how global forces, including technological innovation, sustainability challenges, demographic shifts and geopolitical change are transforming the world of work. You will learn to design and implement integrated people strategies that align organisational performance with ethical, social and environmental responsibility. Through a blend of theory and practice, you will explore key areas such as employment relations, performance management, inclusion, organisational development, and wellbeing at work. The course places strong emphasis on evidence-based decision making, enabling you to build compelling business cases that demonstrate both financial and social value. You will also complete a 60-credit independent research project, allowing you to investigate a significant HR issue relevant to your interests or professional context. This 180-credit Level 7 qualification is studied full-time over one year and is fully aligned with the CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management, supporting your progression to Chartered Membership.

Entry requirements

Degree2:2 · or above

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS IELTS 6.0 (Minimum of 5.5 in each component) Further information RPL RPL is accepted on this programme

Fees

UK students: £4,800 per year

Start dates

September

Campus

  • Liverpool John Moores University, Mount Pleasant Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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Academic

Applicants require a 4 year Bachelors Degree with a minimum CGPA: 2.5/4.0 (equivalent to 2:2) or 3.0/4.0 (equivalent to 2:1) For SCS Programmes a GPA of 3.3 is required for programs that require a 2:1. If you require further information, please get in touch with us.

English language

See the list below for the minimum grades required for each qualification. Please note: The grades shown are the minimum standards - courses may vary. IELTS Academic for UKVI from authorised test centres only Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): 6.0 Overall with 5.5 in each component. Register: Book a new test on the British Council IELTS website. Trinity Integrated Skills in English II (ISEII) - B2 Level Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): ISE II 90 overall with minimum of 80 in each skill. Further information: Visit Trinity College London’s Student information webpage. Trinity Integrated Skills in English III (ISEIII) - C1 Level Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): ISE III 105 overall with minimum of 80 in each skill. LanguageCert Academic SELT Alignment to the CEFR and IELTS Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): 65 overall, with no component below 60/100 (IELTS 6.0 equivalent) or 70 overall, with no component below 60/100 (IELTS 6.5 equivalent) Please note: The university does not accept Language Cert, Pearson Versant or ELLT…

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Scholarships at Liverpool John Moores University

4 for this level
  • 2-year Masters Scholarships
  • Chevening Scholarships
  • Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students
  • Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship£3,500.00 (US$ 4,520)
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Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 20,186

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