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BA Business Management and the Human Resource

University of Leeds, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This degree is semi-vocational, as our CIPD accreditation ensures it will prepare you for a career in human resource management, and other management roles that demand an understanding of the human element of business. You’ll be eligible for Associate Membership of the CIPD, and should you choose to join the CIPD as a student member during your studies you’ll be able to use the designation Assoc. CIPD after you successfully graduate.

Over the last few years graduates from our Human Resource Management and broader Management degrees have gone into jobs such as a Human Resources Manager, Business Development Manager, Recruitment Consultant, Information Technology Risk Consultant, Sales Executive, and Marketing Assistant.

General Eligibility

A-level: AAB

GCSE: 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or higher including Mathematics grade B/5 and English Language grade B/6 or equivalent, or an appropriate English language qualification.*

*If you have a B/6 in GCSE English Literature we will accept a Grade 5 or C/4 in GCSE English Language.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Compulsory modules

  • Personal Tutorials for HRM

  • Economic Institutions (Labour)

  • Accounting for Managers

  • Economic Institutions (Industry)

  • Business and Society (Combined)

  • Organisational Behaviour

  • Starting Your Own Business

  • Economics for Management

2 Year 2

Compulsory modules

  • Contemporary Industrial Relations

  • Principles of Marketing

  • Contemporary Human Resource Management

  • Labour Economics

  • Business and the Legal Environment

  • HRM Research Practice and personal tutorials

  • Corporate Social Responsibility

3 Year 3

Compulsory modules

  • Strategic Management

  • Human Resource Management Dissertation

  • Strategic Human Resource Management

  • Employment Law

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic or IELTS for UKVI (United Kingdom Visas and Immigration) (Academic) or IELTS Online at 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each component skill. Please note that we cannot accept results from these tests that are over two years old at the start date of the course you intend to study.

TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test) or TOEFL iBT Home Edition at 80 overall with no less than 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 19 in writing. Please note that we do not accept TOEFL My Best scores and we expect candidates to have met the relevant requirements from a single TOEFL test.

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