Human Resource Management
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG Dip, MSc | On-Campus | Full-time, Part-time | 1 - 2 years | September | £12150 per year | £22750 per year |
About Human Resource Management, PG Dip - at Swansea University
Do you want to become an impactful people professional, placing the wellbeing of your workforce at the heart of what you do?
This specialist programme will give you a competitive edge when entering the world of people management. You will gain invaluable knowledge and skills to work across organisations of all sizes and sectors. In doing so you will become capable of successfully managing and developing a workforce, while also supporting your organisation's strategy for success.
In placing employee development and wellbeing at the core of the programme, our graduates ensure the sustainability of organisations through the careful management of people. This programme is aimed at graduates, as well as those with people management experience who wish to obtain a specialist postgraduate qualification
The PGDip Human Resources Management is a shorter vocational postgraduate degree which provides specialist training in Human Resources Management. This course is well-suited to HR professionals who are interested in career development and want to enhance their CV in a shorter space of time.
This programme is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), demonstrating its commitment to providing a high-quality education and fostering excellence in the field of human resources.
Once enrolled on our MSc Human Resource Management course you will be eligible to join the CIPD as a student member during your studies. Upon successful completion of the programme, student members are eligible to upgrade to CIPD Associate Membership with the opportunity to apply for an upgrade to Chartered Membership*, gaining access to an internationally recognised benchmark for excellence within the HR profession.
Entry requirements
Contact Swansea University to find course entry requirements.
Why study at Swansea University
There are many reasons to choose Swansea University for your studies; from the stunning beachfront locations of our Singleton Park and Bay campuses, to our global reputation for research and academic excellence, we offer a safe, supportive and fun environment to live and study, and our vast range of courses and subject areas mean you are sure to find the future career for you.
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Whether you join us for your undergraduate degree, postgraduate studies or research, you’ll receive a modern approach to learning, backed by cutting-edge facilities and an excellent research and teaching faculty.
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