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Human Resource Management – (M.A.)

Durham University

Durham Business School
Application Deadline: May
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 10,700 - ≈ € 18,500 (non-EEA)
Location: Durham / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: October
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of Durham University

A one-year, full-time programme primarily aimed at new or recently qualified graduates from any discipline. The programme is suitable for those who wish to gain a higher degree qualification to enable them to enter a career in human resource management. The programme is designed to introduce you initially to the broad field of business and management, before specialising in the area of human resource management.

Its aim is to enhance employability by giving participants both general and specialist human resource management knowledge which can be applied in a range of organisational settings.

The MSc Management (HRM) provides exciting opportunities: to study in a high quality environment; to be taught and guided by staff with up-to-date, practical knowledge of the key areas of financial management; to be assisted in job search by management careers specialists; and to gain a qualification from a top Business School in a prestigious University.


Contents

Elective modules reflect current managerial thinking, academic debate and the research interests of the School; as such they are subject to change. Those currently on offer include:

* Business Transformation through Information Systems
* Buyer Behaviour and Marketing Communications
* Corporate Governance
* Decision Making for Operations
* East Asian Business and Management
* Global Business
* Innovation and Technology Management
* Organisations: an Ecological Perspective
* Strategy and Organisation

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Requirements

The MA programmes are intended for new and recent graduates in any subject or discipline.

Normal entry requirements are:

* the equivalent of a UK first or upper second class honours degree
* an intention to work in business, finance and/or management
* evidence of competence in written and spoken English if your first language is not English. * The minimum TOEFL requirement is 613 (250 computer based, 100 internet based) with a TWE of 5.0
* We ask for an IELTS score of 7.0 overall with no element under 6.0 (6.5 or 580 for Distance Learning)
* Other relevant language experience may be acceptable instead, for example taking a degree where English was the medium of instruction.

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)

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