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2020/21 Taught Postgraduate Programme Catalogue

MA Human Resource Management

Programme code:MA-BS/HRMUCAS code:
Duration:12 Months Method of Attendance: Full Time
Programme manager:Zinovijus Ciupijus Contact address:z.ciupijus@lubs.leeds.ac.uk

Total credits: 180

Entry requirements:

- A good quality bachelors degree usually in the social sciences or equivalent qualification and relevant experience.
- Applications with a good quality degree from a non social science background will also be considered.
- Applicants whose first language is not English will need to attain an IELTS overall test score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each section, or equivalent (eg TOEFL).

School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:

Leeds University Business School

Examination board through which the programme will be considered:

Leeds University Business School Examination Board

Programme specification:

Our graduates will:

1. Understand the main principles and developments in Human Resource Management in different employment situations.

2. Be equipped to understand the diverse range of influences on people management in a global business environment

3. Have an understanding of the role and impact of HR policies at an organisational level and of their consequences for different stakeholders.

4. Have an advanced understanding of the range of methods and analytical techniques available to HRM researchers and practitioners and the intellectual, ethical and research skills to apply these techniques to address applied research issues

5. Display interpersonal, analytical and people management skills commensurate with a role as an HR professional


Year1 - View timetable

[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]

Compulsory modules:

Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:

LUBS5307MHuman Resource Management Research Methods and Practice15 credits1 Jan to 31 Jul, Semester 1 (Sep to Jan)
LUBS5330MHuman Resource Management30 credits1 Sep to 31 May, 1 Jan to 31 Jul
LUBS5376MHuman Resource Management Dissertation45 credits1 Jan to 31 Dec (12mth), 1 Jan to 30 Sep

Optional modules:

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Candidates will be required to study 90 credits from the following optional modules. One module (30-credits) must be selected for Semester 1 and two modules (60-credits) must be selected for January-May.

LUBS5315MOccupational Psychology30 credits1 Jan to 31 May
LUBS5320MTraining and Development30 credits1 Jan to 31 May
LUBS5325MEmployment Law30 credits1 Jan to 31 May
LUBS5326MDigitalization, Automation and the Future of Work30 credits1 Jan to 31 May
LUBS5334MEmployment Relations30 creditsSemester 1 (Sep to Jan), 1 May to 31 July, 1 Sep to 31 Jan (adv yr)
LUBS5360MGender and Equality at Work in Comparative Perspective30 creditsSemester 1 (Sep to Jan)
LUBS5365MDiversity Management30 credits1 Jan to 31 May

Candidates are eligible for the award if they achieve an average of 50 across all 180 credits and pass 150 credits including the compulsory to pass modules and dissertation

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