Skip to main content
Panoramic collage of university campus architecture

BA in Human Resource Management

University of Leicester, United Kingdom
Save

Course Overview

Whether you want to reach the top of an organization, start your own business, or make a difference in the voluntary sector, there are specially designed programs and activities at Leicester that will support you in gaining the right skills, experiences, and exposures you need. Employability is embedded in our courses, offering a year-in-industry opportunity. In addition, the School of Business has a dedicated Careers Team who works to ensure you get support to achieve your aspirations.

We work with the Leicester Innovation Hub to launch great ideas and provide dedicated incubation and innovation space, making it easier for students and companies to utilize innovation support, expertise, and facilities. We also have a student entrepreneurship academic lead who provides links with our students and the Innovation Hub. Support is available through the innovation hub whilst you study with us and after you graduate.

Graduate destinations

Our management, marketing, and human resource management graduates have gone on to work for employers such as:

Credit Agricole

Barclays

KPMG

Deutsche Banks

General Eligibility

A/AS-levels: ABB. All subjects accepted. Two AS-levels may be considered in place of one A-level.

EPQ with A-levels: BBB + EPQ at grade B

GCSE: Mathematics and English Language at grade C (4).

Access to HE Diploma: Pass relevant diploma with 45 credits at Level 3, including 30 credits at Distinction

International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 30 points overall with a minimum of grade 4 in SL Maths Analysis and Approach, grade 3 in HL Maths, or grade 5 in SL Maths Application and Interpretation if not held at GCSE.

BTEC Nationals: Full Diploma with DDM, Diploma in Business preferred.

T Levels: Distinction in Accounting or Finance or Management and Administration (plus GCSE Maths and Eng lang at grade 4).

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core modules

  • Introduction to Management

  • Business Finance and Reporting

  • Business, Economy, and Society

  • Managing Human Resources

  • Managing Digital Technologies

  • Principles of Marketing

  • Enterprise in Practice

Option modules

  • Contemporary Issues in Business and Management

  • The Future of Work

  • Consumers, Brands, and Digital Marketing

2 Year 2
  • Organizational Behaviour

  • Human Resource Management

  • Workplace Learning and HRM

  • Globalization and Skills

  • Labour Market Trends and Debates

  • Consultancy Challenge

  • Developing HR Practitioner Skills

  • Diversity in Organisations

3 Year 3
  • Year Abroad or Year in Industry (optional)

4 Year 4
  • Research Methods

  • Employment Relations in the Global Economy

  • Power at Work

  • Strategic Human Resource Management

  • Big Data and People Analytics in HR

  • Employment Law for HR Practitioners

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89

IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. You may need to prove your English ability if your first language is not English. If you do not yet meet our requirements, our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help you to improve your English to the necessary standard.

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

Contact Us
Call
WhatsApp
Email