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University of Portsmouth: Human Resource Management
Institution | University of Portsmouth |
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Department | Faculty of Business and Law |
Web | http://www.port.ac.uk |
bal-enquiries@port.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 023 9284 2991 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
**Overview**
Build on your UK business experience and prepare to pursue a career in the HR industry. Our highly practical course offers workplace placements and regular opportunities to engage with the business world as you apply your learning in industry.
This accredited course reflects current practice and HR thinking in the UK and Europe. During your degree you’ll study areas including leadership, learning and development, and employment relations, and explore topical issues such as toxic leadership structures and sustainable business practices.
You’ll build on your interpersonal, communication and persuasion skills as you prepare for a career in UK or European HRM. During our Professional Skills module you'll develop your professional and managerial skills, ready for your work placement. In addition to your placement with a local business, you'll be able to meet and network with other industry professionals while you study.
After you graduate you'll be eligible to apply for associate membership with CIPD, and upgrade to full chartered membership if you have the relevant work experience. This shows employers that you've trained to a professional standard and have the knowledge and experience to have an impact in the workplace.
Our course has been designed to align with CIPD professional standards and to prepare you for a rewarding career with valuable, innovative and up-to-date modules and topics. You'll learn from experienced industry professionals and receive a practical point of view as you discover the industry and continually put your learning into practice through assessments and practical placements.
This degree is a stepping stone into HRM from any degree background. You may have studied business, social science or technology in the past, and be looking to start your career in human resources. You do not need to work in human resource management to apply.
**What you'll experience**
On this course you'll:
- Gain workplace experience with optional industry placements
- Learn from professionals with years of experience
- Qualify for professional CIPD membership when you graduate
- Attend talks from industry experts including speakers from CIPD
- Build on your academic experience, whatever your subject
- Study at a CIPD accredited centre
- Prepare to start your career in the HR industry
**Careers and opportunities**
We're an Approved Centre for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), so you'll graduate from this course with an approved qualification which meets the requirements of the CIPD HR Professional Map at Advanced Level 7. You'll also be eligible for Associate membership of the CIPD, and depending on your previous experience, you could meet the criteria for Chartered Membership.
This course is aligned with the standards laid out in the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) curriculum. With over 300,000 HR and business executive members spanning 165 countries, SHRM is the largest human resource management association on the planet. This recognition confirms the high level of HR education we uphold, and our role as a springboard for exceptional human resource professionals.
You'll also have strong people management and HR-specific skills, you'll be able to reflect on your practice, and be ready to make an active contribution to business performance.
**Career opportunities include:**
* Business development and consultancy
* Management
* Recruitment
* Personnel
* Human resources
* Training
* Benefits analyst
* Human resource officer
* Human resource systems manager
* Personnel adviser
* Recruitment consultant
* Training and development coordinator
We'll provide you with as much support as possible in finding employment through close industrial contacts, careers events, recruitment fairs and individual advice.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Location | Main Site University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP |
Fees
EU | 12600 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 12600 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 12600 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 12600 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 12600 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 12600 GBP for Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | 12600 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 17900 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
**Overview**
Build on your UK business experience and prepare to pursue a career in the HR industry. Our highly practical course offers workplace placements and regular opportunities to engage with the business world as you apply your learning in industry.
This accredited course reflects current practice and HR thinking in the UK and Europe. During your degree you’ll study areas including leadership, learning and development, and employment relations, and explore topical issues such as toxic leadership structures and sustainable business practices.
You’ll build on your interpersonal, communication and persuasion skills as you prepare for a career in UK or European HRM. During our Professional Skills module you'll develop your professional and managerial skills, ready for your work placement. In addition to your placement with a local business, you'll be able to meet and network with other industry professionals while you study.
After you graduate you'll be eligible to apply for associate membership with CIPD, and upgrade to full chartered membership if you have the relevant work experience. This shows employers that you've trained to a professional standard and have the knowledge and experience to have an impact in the workplace.
Our course has been designed to align with CIPD professional standards and to prepare you for a rewarding career with valuable, innovative and up-to-date modules and topics. You'll learn from experienced industry professionals and receive a practical point of view as you discover the industry and continually put your learning into practice through assessments and practical placements.
This degree is a stepping stone into HRM from any degree background. You may have studied business, social science or technology in the past, and be looking to start your career in human resources. You do not need to work in human resource management to apply.
**What you'll experience**
On this course you'll:
- Gain workplace experience with optional industry placements
- Learn from professionals with years of experience
- Qualify for professional CIPD membership when you graduate
- Attend talks from industry experts including speakers from CIPD
- Build on your academic experience, whatever your subject
- Study at a CIPD accredited centre
- Prepare to start your career in the HR industry
**Careers and opportunities**
We're an Approved Centre for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), so you'll graduate from this course with an approved qualification which meets the requirements of the CIPD HR Professional Map at Advanced Level 7. You'll also be eligible for Associate membership of the CIPD, and depending on your previous experience, you could meet the criteria for Chartered Membership.
This course is aligned with the standards laid out in the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) curriculum. With over 300,000 HR and business executive members spanning 165 countries, SHRM is the largest human resource management association on the planet. This recognition confirms the high level of HR education we uphold, and our role as a springboard for exceptional human resource professionals.
You'll also have strong people management and HR-specific skills, you'll be able to reflect on your practice, and be ready to make an active contribution to business performance.
**Career opportunities include:**
* Business development and consultancy
* Management
* Recruitment
* Personnel
* Human resources
* Training
* Benefits analyst
* Human resource officer
* Human resource systems manager
* Personnel adviser
* Recruitment consultant
* Training and development coordinator
We'll provide you with as much support as possible in finding employment through close industrial contacts, careers events, recruitment fairs and individual advice.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Location | Main Site University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP |
Fees
EU | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | 12000 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 17900 GBP for Year 1 |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Summary
Overview
If you want to further your knowledge of human resources while continuing with your current job, our part-time PGDip Human Resource Management course is for you.
Designed specifically for HR practitioners, aspiring HR practitioners and managers who want to improve their understanding of people management in relation to their jobs. During your studies you'll gain the strategic knowledge and skills you need to further your HR career.
When you graduate from this course, you'll be prepared to work on the long-term business of recruiting, training and managing good employees, doing your part for the long-term success of your employer – and you'll also be perfectly-placed to take your studies even further, to Masters level.
To ensure the effectiveness of this course, we maintain close links with the regional HR community, the Portsmouth Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), local businesses and employers.
Find out more about this course, our facilities and generous scholarships by attending one of our regular open evenings where you can meet teaching staff and current students.
**What you'll experience**
On this course you'll:
- Take part in skills development workshops, where you'll contribute to managerial and HR-based activities
- Participate in live web-based chat forums to discuss your work with lecturers and other students
- Tap in to our Library’s vast selection of electronic resources, which can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection
**Work experience and career planning**
We'll help you to identify internships, voluntary roles and opportunities that will complement your studies.
When you finish the course, our Careers and Employability service can help you find a job that puts your HR skills to work.
After you leave the University, you can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years from our Careers and Employability service as you advance in your career.
**Careers and opportunities**
We're an Approved Centre for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), so you'll graduate from this course with an approved qualification which meets the requirements of the CIPD HR Professional Map at Advanced Level 7. You'll also be eligible for Associate membership of the CIPD, and depending on your previous experience, you could meet the criteria for Chartered Membership.
You'll also have strong people management and HR-specific skills, you'll be able to reflect on your practice, and be ready to make an active contribution to business performance.
Career opportunities include:
Business development and consultancy
Management
Recruitment
Personnel
Human resources
Training
Benefits analyst
Human resource officer
Human resource systems manager
Personnel adviser
Recruitment consultant
Training and development coordinator
We'll provide you with as much support as possible in finding employment through close industrial contacts, careers events, recruitment fairs and individual advice.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Location | Main Site University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP |
Fees
EU | 4200 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 4200 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 4200 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4200 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4200 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 4200 GBP for Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | 4200 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 5970 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Overview
If you want to further your knowledge of human resources while continuing with your current job, our part-time PGDip Human Resource Management course is for you.
Designed specifically for HR practitioners, aspiring HR practitioners and managers who want to improve their understanding of people management in relation to their jobs. During your studies you'll gain the strategic knowledge and skills you need to further your HR career.
When you graduate from this course, you'll be prepared to work on the long-term business of recruiting, training and managing good employees, doing your part for the long-term success of your employer – and you'll also be perfectly-placed to take your studies even further, to Masters level.
To ensure the effectiveness of this course, we maintain close links with the regional HR community, the Portsmouth Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), local businesses and employers.
Find out more about this course, our facilities and generous scholarships by attending one of our regular open evenings where you can meet teaching staff and current students.
**What you'll experience**
On this course you'll:
- Take part in skills development workshops, where you'll contribute to managerial and HR-based activities
- Participate in live web-based chat forums to discuss your work with lecturers and other students
- Tap in to our Library’s vast selection of electronic resources, which can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection
**Work experience and career planning**
We'll help you to identify internships, voluntary roles and opportunities that will complement your studies.
When you finish the course, our Careers and Employability service can help you find a job that puts your HR skills to work.
After you leave the University, you can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years from our Careers and Employability service as you advance in your career.
**Careers and opportunities**
We're an Approved Centre for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), so you'll graduate from this course with an approved qualification which meets the requirements of the CIPD HR Professional Map at Advanced Level 7. You'll also be eligible for Associate membership of the CIPD, and depending on your previous experience, you could meet the criteria for Chartered Membership.
You'll also have strong people management and HR-specific skills, you'll be able to reflect on your practice, and be ready to make an active contribution to business performance.
Career opportunities include:
Business development and consultancy
Management
Recruitment
Personnel
Human resources
Training
Benefits analyst
Human resource officer
Human resource systems manager
Personnel adviser
Recruitment consultant
Training and development coordinator
We'll provide you with as much support as possible in finding employment through close industrial contacts, careers events, recruitment fairs and individual advice.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Location | Main Site University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP |
Fees
EU | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | 4000 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 5970 GBP for Year 1 |
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