Online MSc Global Business Management with HR Management

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About the degree

Develop the strategic and leadership skills needed to succeed in the fast-paced global business landscape. Through a blend of advanced analytical techniques, real-world case studies, and practical learning, you'll master the complexities of managing diverse, multicultural teams while fostering inclusive workplace cultures that drive sustainable growth. 

With a focus on equality, diversity, and inclusion, the programme empowers you to lead with integrity and make a meaningful impact in any sector. By engaging with industry-relevant frameworks and research-informed teaching, you’ll be equipped to tackle global challenges, lead across borders, and thrive in an interconnected world.

Why join this programme?

Study 100% online

Access your course through our mobile-friendly virtual learning platform and complete self-paced modules from anywhere. Feel excited about your studies and work through engaging, hands-on learning activities at your convenience.

Gain advanced professional skills

At home or on the go, you’ll gain the essential expertise to thrive in a wide range of global industries. Build practical, in-demand skills through real-world learning, setting yourself up for success.

Personalised learning experience 

Access our dedicated career and academic support teams throughout your learning journey. Shape your education to match your career objectives with adaptable learning paths and specialised resources, preparing you for your next steps.

The skills you’ll develop

Shape inclusive workplace cultures

Design and implement strategies that promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, creating environments where everyone can thrive.

Lead organisational change globally

Master techniques for managing cross-border teams, overcoming cultural challenges, and enhancing employee engagement in dynamic environments.

Develop strategic HR expertise

Understand the evolution of HR management and apply ethical, evidence-based practices to drive sustainable success in organisations.

Modules

With Roehampton Online, learning is possible anywhere, anytime, and in any way. In this programme, you’ll work through each forward-looking, research-driven module at your own pace, allowing you to balance your studies and personal commitments with ease.

You’ll engage in a blend of hands-on learning and innovative assessments, applied projects, and a practical dissertation to challenge your analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to prepare you for the real world.

Compulsory Modules

• Global Strategic Management
• Leadership and Change Management
• Financial Performance Management
• Business Research Methods
• Supply Chain Strategy and Processes
• Applied Research or Consultancy Project (Dissertation)

Faculty

Elective Modules (select two)

• Principles of Human Resources Management
• Managing Across Borders
• Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Workplace

Fees 

£9,500

Duration 

2 years, part-time

Study mode 

Online

Start dates

January, March, June, September

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Ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide 

(Times Higher Education Young University Rankings, 2024)

Number 1 modern university in London

(Times Good University Guide 2022)

Joint number 1 modern university in UK for Research

(Research Excellence Framework 2021)

Silver in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)

(Teaching  Excellence Framework)

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Optimise global business strategies

Integrate business acumen with HR insights to craft and execute impactful strategies that align with organisational goals and market trends.

Foster sustainable leadership

Cultivate leadership skills that balance people management and business innovation, driving long-term growth and competitive advantage.

Solve real-world HR challenges

Utilise change management strategies to address human resource issues, delivering data-driven and actionable solutions for the workplace.

The University of Roehampton, London 

The University of Roehampton has been recognised as one of London’s premiere higher education institutions, delivering world-class, expert-led programmes
to learners in the UK and beyond. 

For over a decade, we’ve been at the forefront of the online learning movement, offering a range of online courses and degrees that meet people where they are in life and the world. 

We always keep our students and our academic excellence top-of-mind. In 2024, we ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings), and for the second year in a row, we were among the top 10 UK universities for postgraduate satisfaction (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey).

Entry requirements

English language requirements

This programme is taught in English. Non-native English speakers are required to demonstrate an English-language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5, or TOEFL 600. If your IELTS score is 6.0, you may be eligible to take Roehampton’s online pre-sessional English course to help prepare for your studies.

Higher education requirements

This future-focused programme prepares you to take your career to new heights with in-demand skills and cutting-edge strategies. To be eligible, you should hold a second-class honours degree of any background from a recognised university, or an equivalent business qualification. However, the University of Roehampton encourages non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications and those with third-class honours degrees to apply.

Fees and funding opportunities

Study Loans

For applicants from England and Wales, you can apply for a Master's Loan of up to £12,471 from Student Finance for the 2024/25 academic year throughout the course. This amount can be at your discretion to be used towards fees, maintenance costs, or other related costs. If your course lasts for more than a year, the loan will be divided equally across each year of your course.

Repayment Terms

Loans are repayable once you earn over £21,000 per annum and will be repaid over a maximum of 30 years. Further information about interest rates and other details are available with Student Finance England.

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