Human Resources

Master of Human Resource Management (Leadership and Organisational Development)

Career Outcomes

HR Administrator

HR Consultant

HR Manager

HR Officer

Human Resources Director

Talent Management Consultant

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Study Mode

Online

Awarded by

UNSW Online

Qualification

Master's Degree

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

Accelerated; complete in as little as 2 years

Start Date

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Payment Option

FEE-HELP

Upfront payment

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In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why UNSW Online ?

Where will this course take you?

Career outcomes

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In a Nutshell

The Master of Human Resource Management (Leadership and Organisational Development) offered by UNSW Online is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the dynamic field of human resource management. This course focuses on developing leadership capabilities and fostering organisational development, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of managing people and culture within various organisational contexts. Key learning areas include strategic HR management, organisational behaviour, and change management, all aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of human resources in driving organisational success.

Students will engage with contemporary theories and practices, gaining insights into how to lead teams, manage talent, and implement effective HR strategies that align with organisational goals. The course also emphasises the importance of ethical leadership and the role of HR in promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications, participants will be empowered to make informed decisions that positively impact their organisations and the people within them.

This program is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in human resources or related fields, providing a comprehensive understanding of leadership and organisational development. With a focus on real-world applications and case studies, students will leave the course with the confidence and skills necessary to lead effectively in today’s ever-evolving business landscape. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To do this course, you’ll need:

A recognised bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in any discipline; OR
3 years of relevant work experience in a commercial or public service organisation related to human resources or business; AND
To be proficient in the English language.

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Subject Breakdown

While completing this Master of Human Resource Management (Leadership and Organisational Development) from UNSW Online, you will cover the following subjects:

Core courses

Human Resource Policies and Practices
Human Resource Strategies
Managing People & Organisations
Introduction to Employment Law
Organisational Development
Leadership Development

Elective courses (choose six available electives from the following)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion elective courses

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Employee Wellbeing and Engagement
Sustainability and Human Resources

Human Resource Analytics elective courses

Human Resource Analytics#
Human Resource Information Systems
Introductory Data Analysis

Further elective courses

Attracting, Evaluating and Retaining Talent
Career Navigator
Change Management
Strategic Consulting Project
Managing Pay and Performance
Managing Yourself and Others

Why UNSW Online ?

UNSW Online is a globally recognised leader in education, offering industry-relevant programs designed to empower students in their career journeys. By studying online with UNSW, learners benefit from the expertise of world-class academics while engaging with a community of ambitious, like-minded individuals. This collaborative environment fosters growth and innovation, making it an ideal choice for those looking to advance their careers.

With a focus on flexibility, UNSW Online allows students to tailor their studies to fit their busy lives. The programs are specifically designed for working professionals, enabling them to study one course at a time, 100% online and in an accelerated format. This approach ensures that learners can balance their education with their professional commitments, paving the way for successful career transitions.

UNSW’s online programs are developed in close consultation with industry experts, ensuring that students acquire applicable skills that are highly valued in the workforce. Ranked among the top universities in Australia for graduate employability, UNSW provides advanced disciplinary depth and access to the latest research, equipping graduates with the tools they need to thrive in their chosen fields.

Where will this course take you?

On successful completion of this course, you will receive a nationally recognised Master of Human Resource Management (Leadership and Organisational Development) from UNSW Online. This coveted qualification will provide you with the pathway to senior leadership roles in human resources in any industry sector.

Career Outcomes

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Please enquire for total course costs.

The total indicative cost of completing your course depends on the elective subjects you choose to complete and any recognition of prior learning before the commencement of your studies. Fees are subject to annual review by the University and may increase annually, with the new fees effective from the start of each calendar year. Indicative fees are a guide for comparison only based on current conditions and available data. You should not rely on indicative fees.

Eligible students may be able to apply for a government loan scheme, FEE-HELP.

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