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MA Global Human Resource Management

LMLondon Metropolitan University · London

The MA in Global Human Resource Management is designed for those looking to enter junior HR roles or progress into senior leadership positions. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of global HR theories, in…

Tuition
£13,000/yr
Duration
1 year
Intakes
Sep, Jan
English
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Information from londonmet.ac.uk, updated 12 July 2026About this information

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Course Overview

The MA in Global Human Resource Management is designed for those looking to enter junior HR roles or progress into senior leadership positions. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of global HR theories, including strategy, talent management, employee engagement, and employment law. Students will develop critical thinking and research skills, applying academic theory to real-world business challenges. A key feature of this programme is its alignment with the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) requirements, allowing graduates to receive an Advanced Level 7 associate membership certificate. Teaching is delivered on a full-time basis over 12-15 months, with part-time options available for working professionals, subject to approval. Students benefit from research-active staff and guest speakers from various sectors, ensuring a contemporary and practical learning experience. Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, this master’s degree offers the expertise and professional network necessary to advance your career in the global HR landscape.

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Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international)
£24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer
£2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester)
£12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Year 1

Contextualising Management20 Credits
International HRM: Working Across Cultures20 Credits
Leading, Managing and Developing People20 Credits
Resourcing and Developing Talent20 Credits
Business Consultancy Project-portfolio assessment60 Credits
Dissertation60 Credits
Data Analysis for Global Business20 Credits
Employee Engagement20 Credits
Employment Law and Practice20 Credits
International Business Strategy with Simulation20 Credits
International Project Management Practice20 Credits
Managing Employment Relations in Contemporary Organisations20 Credits
Social Psychology20 Credits
Sustainability in Global Companies20 Credits

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

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Employed or further study, 15mo
£38k
Median starting salary
120+
Industry project partners

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Campus Locations

London

About this information

Last updated
12 July 2026

Course information on this page was last updated from the London Metropolitan University website available at londonmet.ac.uk on 12 July 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with London Metropolitan University; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.

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