Human Resource Management - BA (Hons)
University of Plymouth
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This course enables you to gain an in-depth practical understanding of the role of human resource management (HRM) in todays businesses, which sets you apart in the world of graduate employment. The course involves extensive involvement from guest speakers, as well as a range of practical activities, role play and case studies, enabling you to apply your knowledge of HR to real-life scenarios. You’ll be taught by staff that have a considerable depth of human resource management experience from ...Read more

This course enables you to gain an in-depth practical understanding of the role of human resource management (HRM) in today's businesses, which sets you apart in the world of graduate employment. The course involves extensive involvement from guest speakers, as well as a range of practical activities, role play and case studies, enabling you to apply your knowledge of HR to real-life scenarios. You’ll be taught by staff that have a considerable depth of human resource management experience from large employers such as the NHS and have undertaken research for professional bodies such as CIPD and ACAS. You will also be supported in your study by subject tutors and receive individual support for your academic and personal development from your personal tutor. You will acquire improved competences that will significantly enhance your employability in an HR role.Undertaking a degree in human resource management will deepen your understanding around recruiting, motivating, enhancing and supporting people within the context of the workplace. You will develop a number of skills attractive to potential employers including: effective communication and interpersonal skills, time management, research and analytical skills and an awareness and sensitivity to the diversity of people and cultures.1 year Full Time.

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50/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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52nd
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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
75th
What students say
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Olawale
19 Oct 23

Accommodation is terrible, it's a struggle getting..Read more

SR
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04 Mar 15

FANTASTIC UNIVERSITY WITH WELCOMING STAFF. THE COURSE WAS GREAT AND OFFERED ME EVERYTHING I NEEDED/WANTED. I HAVE SINCE APPLIED FOR PG LEVEL AT THE SAME..Read more

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C Grades / Points required

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£17,100 per year

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Accomodation- Room type – standard en suite (288): Cost: 199 per week. Total annual rent: 8,159 (for a 41-week licence).

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Olawale
19 Oct 23
MA Human Resource Management
Accommodation is terrible, it's a struggle getting...
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SR
Student Reviewer
04 Mar 15
MA Human Resource Management
FANTASTIC UNIVERSITY WITH WELCOMING STAFF. THE COURSE WAS GREAT AND OFFERED ME EVERYTHING I NEEDED/WANTED. I HAVE SINCE APPLIED FOR PG LEVEL AT THE SAME...
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University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth , Plymouth

The University of Plymouth is a modern campus university ideally placed in the centre of Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth, located on...

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Drake Circus Plymouth Devon PL4 8AA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Plymouth  0.2 miles away

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