MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months with Advanced Certificate in Change Management and Implementation
Study the MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months with the Advanced Certificate in Change Management and Implementation for just £25 extra. You will learn to design and implement change management initiatives, enhancing your understanding of human resource management principles and practices to drive transformation and improvement.
MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months
Your Specialisation: Advanced Certificate in Change Management and Implementation
The Advanced Certificate in Change Management and Implementation is a natural companion to the MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) as it complements the programme's focus on strategic human resource management, organisational development, and leadership. The Dissertation Research Project module in the MSc programme allows students to delve into a specific area of interest, and the specialisation in Change Management and Implementation enables them to apply their knowledge of human resource management principles to drive transformation and improvement in organisations. By combining these two programmes, students can gain a deeper understanding of how to design and implement change management initiatives that align with organisational goals and objectives.
The MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) is a fully accredited qualification that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of human resource management principles and practices. In contrast, the Advanced Certificate in Change Management and Implementation is a non-credit-bearing professional development programme that focuses on sharpening practical skills and expertise in change management. This specialisation does not carry any academic credits, but instead provides students with the opportunity to develop their career-facing expertise and enhance their professional profile. By pursuing both programmes, students can demonstrate their commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, and gain a competitive edge in the job market.
Holding both the MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) and the Advanced Certificate in Change Management and Implementation can open up a range of career opportunities in roles such as organisational development consultant, change management specialist, or human resource manager. This combination of qualifications is particularly valuable in industries that are undergoing significant transformation, such as healthcare, finance, or technology. By gaining expertise in change management and human resource management, professionals can play a key role in driving organisational change and improvement, and can contribute to the development of strategic plans that align with business objectives.
The MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) and the Advanced Certificate in Change Management and Implementation can be studied together in one flexible online enrolment, allowing students to balance their study commitments with work and other responsibilities. Through LSBR's online learning platform, students can access a range of learning materials and resources, and can engage with tutors and fellow students in online discussions and activities. By studying both programmes together, students can gain a comprehensive understanding of human resource management and change management principles, and can develop the practical skills and expertise needed to succeed in a rapidly changing business environment.
Apply for the programme as normal — once your application is accepted you can add Advanced Certificate in Change Management and Implementation (and any of the other complementing programmes below) at checkout.
Programme Overview
The MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months is a comprehensive course designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and expertise needed to succeed in the field of human resource management. Awarded by the University, this course offers a unique opportunity to top-up your existing qualifications to a master's degree, earning you 60 credits upon completion.
Throughout the course, students will develop a deep understanding of the key concepts and principles of human resource management, including recruitment, talent management, leadership, and organisational development. The course is structured around the Dissertation Research Project, which provides students with the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems and develop practical skills in research design, data analysis, and project management.
Key skills and knowledge areas covered in the course include:
- Strategic thinking and planning, enabling students to develop effective HR strategies that align with organisational goals
- Research and analysis, providing students with the skills to design and conduct research projects that inform HR decision-making
- Leadership and management, enabling students to develop the skills and knowledge needed to lead and manage HR teams effectively
By completing the MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of human resource management and develop the skills and expertise needed to succeed in this field.
Top Skills You Will Learn
Through the MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months course, students will develop essential skills to excel in human resource management roles. By completing the course, students will gain a range of valuable skills, including:
- Strategic thinking and analytical capabilities to drive business decisions and organisational success
- Professional communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders
- Project management competencies to plan, execute, and deliver projects efficiently
- Research and data analysis techniques to inform HR strategies and policy development
- Leadership and management abilities to inspire and motivate teams
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills to address complex HR challenges
- Global HR perspectives to navigate diverse cultural and regulatory contexts
- Change management and implementation strategies to drive organisational transformation
Benefits of Enrolling in This Course
Elevate your career in human resource management with our MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months course, awarded by the prestigious University. This 6-month, 60 credits programme is designed to equip you with advanced knowledge and practical skills, helping you to excel in the dynamic world of HR.
- Industry-recognised qualification accredited by the University, enhancing your professional credibility
- Flexible online learning that fits around your schedule, allowing you to balance work and study
- Practical skills development applicable to real-world scenarios, preparing you for leadership roles in HR
- Enhanced career prospects, opening doors to senior positions in human resource management
- Specialised knowledge and expertise in HR, enabling you to drive business growth and success
- Exceptional support and guidance from experienced tutors, ensuring your academic success
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Make your MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months work even harder for your career. Add any of these 25 Advanced Certificate complementing programmes on top of your main programme for just £25 each — a focused specialisation that deepens what you study in the curriculum above and adds an extra, employer-recognised credential to your CV.
Add as many as you like at checkout once your application has been accepted. Each complementing programme is charged once in full (never split into instalments), even if you pay your main course fee on a payment plan.
Advanced Certificate in Change Management and Implementation SELECTED
£25You will learn to design and implement change management initiatives, enhancing your understanding of human resource management principles and practices to drive transformation and improvement.
You will learn to develop strategic talent pipelines, succession planning and workforce analytics, building on your MSc in Human Resource Management knowledge to drive business growth and competitiveness.
You will learn to design and implement organisational change initiatives, enhancing your understanding of human resource management principles and practices to drive transformation and improvement.
You will learn to create and implement strategies to boost employee engagement, motivation and wellbeing, extending your MSc in Human Resource Management studies to foster a positive and productive work environment.
You will learn to leverage digital tools and analytics to inform HR decision-making, building on your MSc in Human Resource Management knowledge to drive data-driven insights and strategic business outcomes.
You will learn to design and deliver leadership development programmes, enhancing your understanding of human resource management principles and practices to cultivate effective leaders and managers.
Why Enrol in This Course?
- Accelerate your career with a postgraduate qualification from a prestigious institution, the University
- Flexible online learning designed for busy professionals, allowing you to balance work and study
- Specialise in Human Resource Management with a 60 credits top-up course focused on a Dissertation Research Project
- Enhance your skills and knowledge in strategic HR management, leadership, and research methodologies
- Unlock new opportunities with a globally recognised MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months qualification
- Enrol today to start your journey towards a successful career in Human Resource Management.
Career Opportunities
By completing the MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months, you will unlock a wide range of career opportunities that can take your professional life to new heights. The skills and knowledge you acquire through this course will enable you to excel in various roles within the HR sector, including:
- Manager and Team Leader positions, where you can oversee HR functions, develop strategies, and lead teams to achieve organisational goals.
- Analyst and Consultant roles, where you can provide expert advice on HR processes, implement new systems, and drive business growth.
- Recruitment Specialist positions, where you can develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract top talent.
- Training and Development Manager roles, where you can design and deliver training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
- HR Business Partner positions, where you can work closely with senior leaders to develop and implement HR strategies that drive business success.
- Employee Engagement Specialist roles, where you can develop and implement strategies to boost employee morale, motivation, and productivity.
Upon completion of this course, you will be well-equipped to pursue a variety of challenging and rewarding roles in the HR sector. Take the first step towards advancing your career by enrolling in the MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months today.
Who is This Programme For?
The MSc in Human Resource Management (Top-up) – 6 Months programme is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in human resource management. This programme is ideal for:
- Working professionals seeking career advancement and looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in human resource management to take on more senior roles.
- Aspiring managers looking to develop leadership skills and transition into management positions, particularly in the HR sector.
- Career changers transitioning into new industries or roles that require HR expertise, and seeking a recognised qualification to support their career aspirations.
- Entrepreneurs and business owners looking to develop a deeper understanding of HR management to effectively manage and grow their organisations.
- Recent graduates in business or related fields looking to specialise in HR and gain a postgraduate qualification to enhance their career prospects.
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the MSc in Human Resource Management Top-up qualification, learners must possess:
- A relevant and recognised postgraduate diploma or equivalent such as and Ofqual, UK accredited Level 7 Diploma in Human Resource Management (students need to submit both certificate and transcript on application)
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent or higher qualification
- A copy of your valid photo ID
- A Statement of Purpose
- You must also have a minimum of 2 years’ work experience at graduate level, in either a managerial or professional capacity which may include voluntary work, placements, internships, project management etc.
- Two references – academic and professional
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The qualification is offered in English.
We recognise the following evidence of English language proficiency:
- A level pass in English.
- Award of Bachelor’s degree which was studied and assessed in English
- IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component.
- TOEFL with a score of 72 overall and a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing (including Home Edition)
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