Acquire the expertise to become a responsible HR practitioner in a global business world.

Advances in business operations and technology across a global marketplace have created challenges for the management of a multicultural workforce.

This has led to an increased demand for responsible HR professionals to facilitate cross-border activities.

The business of changing the world is ours.

Our MSc in International Human Resource Management attracts a global cohort seeking to manage people differently. In preparation for a career in international HR, you’ll learn to combine specialist technical knowledge with a strong understanding of the social, political, cultural and ethical context of business.

Supported by a team of academic and practitioner experts you’ll get to grips with the fundamentals of this influential field. You’ll put human resource management into the context of multinational corporations while addressing the challenges of creating sustainable and ethically informed HR solutions.

Accreditations

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)

Career prospects

At Cardiff Business School, you’ll receive a career-changing education from world-leading academics that have different points of view. They’ll challenge your thinking as you consider the world of business from a range of alternative perspectives.

On our MSc in International Human Resource Management programme, you’ll benefit from the knowledge and expertise of our Career Enhancer Team. They’re ready and waiting to identify events and opportunities to help you achieve your future aspirations.

We’ve developed relationships that range from the largest multinationals to the smallest micro-businesses, and include a wide variety of social enterprises and cooperatives. We use these networks to deliver value for our students through:

• real-world case studies and insights
• collaboration with our Public Value Entrepreneurs in Residence
• guest lectures
• field trips and workshops.

This wide-ranging and varied learning experience will help enhance your career and demonstrate how you can make a difference along the way.

International Human Resource professionals need to have the skills to evaluate new ideas, identify which new practices will have the greatest impact on their organisations and have the confidence to disregard others in an international context. It is a field of management that offers promising careers.