Human Resource Management MSc Postgraduate Programme By University of Birmingham |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

33,660 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Jan, SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Human Resources Management

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Ranked among the world's leading universities for Business and Economics by Times Higher Education, Birmingham's MSc Human Resource Management prepares you to lead people, organisations, and workplaces with integrity, expertise, and global perspective.


Effective people management sits at the heart of every successful organisation. This programme gives you the knowledge, critical thinking, and professional grounding to become a reflective, evidence-led HR professional. One who can navigate complex employment relations across national and international contexts, champion equality and diversity as a core organisational value, and lead with the ethical awareness and integrity that responsible organisations demand.


Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), the MSc HRM includes student membership and access to CIPD's extensive professional resources, giving you a recognised qualification and a professional community from the moment you enrol.


Teaching is informed by world-class research, including the work of Birmingham's Work Inclusivity Research Centre (WIRC), which focuses on fairness, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. You will graduate not just as a skilled HR practitioner, but as a more ethically aware and morally responsible professional, equipped to promote good people management in organisations and wider society.


The programme is available with a September 2026 or January 2027 start date.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Human Resources Management

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Ranked among the world's leading universities for Business and Economics by Times Higher Education, Birmingham's MSc Human Resource Management prepares you to lead people, organisations, and workplaces with integrity, expertise, and global perspective.


Effective people management sits at the heart of every successful organisation. This programme gives you the knowledge, critical thinking, and professional grounding to become a reflective, evidence-led HR professional. One who can navigate complex employment relations across national and international contexts, champion equality and diversity as a core organisational value, and lead with the ethical awareness and integrity that responsible organisations demand.


Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), the MSc HRM includes student membership and access to CIPD's extensive professional resources, giving you a recognised qualification and a professional community from the moment you enrol.


Teaching is informed by world-class research, including the work of Birmingham's Work Inclusivity Research Centre (WIRC), which focuses on fairness, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. You will graduate not just as a skilled HR practitioner, but as a more ethically aware and morally responsible professional, equipped to promote good people management in organisations and wider society.


The programme is available with a September 2026 or January 2027 start date.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
67+
176+
88+
2:1 Honours degree or postgraduate diploma from a UK university (or overseas equivalent). Applicants who demonstrate being able to exceed the minimum entry requirements will be given preference.

1 Year
Jan
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
17,460 GBP
International
33,660 GBP

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