Management with Human Resources (100% Online) (MSc)

Entry requirements

Please see our website for further information on entry requirements for this course.

Months of entry

January, March, April, June, September, October

Course content

About the course
Propel your career in HR by studying our MSc Management with Human Resources. Taught by experts who apply theory to practical from day one.

- 100% online MSc within 24 months
- Dedicated student support from enrolment to graduation
- Alumni discount available (Ts and Cs apply)

Course summary
The 100% online MSc in Management with Human Resources is designed for current and future leaders aspiring to advance to senior positions within human resources management. This programme will help you develop into a well-rounded, thoughtful, active, reflective, and practical HR leader with a genuine understanding of strategic management and the ability to address operational challenges in organisations.

You will study part-time, applying what you learn and relating theory to real-world practice from day one, as you continue to earn, fast-tracking your professional development while you keep focusing on your career without taking a break to study.

Learn from research-active experts
This master’s programme is taught by highly experienced academics and teaching is led by their cutting-edge research.

In the latest Research Excellence Framework, 80% of Keele University’s research was classed as ‘world leading’ or of ‘international importance’ (REF, 2021) and we were also ranked top 3 in the UK for postgraduate business courses (PTES, 2019) so you can be confident that our academics will prepare you for progression towards your career goals.

A flexible course, taught entirely online
Your learning experience will take place in an innovative and interactive online learning environment where you will collaborate with other postgraduate students from all over the world, giving you the opportunity to expand your global network as you participate in discussion groups and online forums.

This master’s degree will be assessed through a combination of coursework, presentations and group work, which will reflect the broad range of knowledge and skills you develop as you progress through the programme.

From the moment you enrol through to graduation, you will be assigned a dedicated Student Success Coordinator who will support you throughout your study journey. With six start dates a year, you’re not restricted to the traditional academic year and can begin your studies within weeks.

What you’ll learn
Throughout your postgraduate study, you will develop a range of skills and attributes that will stay with you for the rest of your working life whilst setting you apart from other management graduates, boosting your career prospects. You will learn the ability to evaluate and apply theories to various contemporary management problems, and develop an appreciation of the social, environmental and global implications of management studies.

Alongside core modules in management, our healthcare modules will enable you to specialise and expand your knowledge in this dynamic and fast-paced industry.

Knowledge and skills taught include:
- Leading and complexity
- Operations and supply chain management
- Financial statement analysis
- Strategic marketing
- Managing people and organisations
- Organisational responses to sustainability challenges
- Employee relations and reward
- Employee resourcing and development

Information for international students

Please see our website for further information for international applicants for this course.

Fees and funding

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