MSc Global Human Resource Management Online 

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About the degree

Transform the way you – and the world – approach HR with our CIPD-accredited Online MSc in Global Human Resource Management, a degree that doesn’t just focus on managing people, but transforms how people are managed. 

From strategic talent development to global workforce dynamics, you’ll gain cutting-edge skills to shape organisational culture and drive impactful change. Real-world case studies, interactive projects, and collaborative communities will get you ready to lead and innovate in diverse HR settings. 

You’ll walk away armed with strategies that resonate across cultures and industries, and feel ready to tackle the evolving challenges of international HR with confidence and agility.

Why join this programme?

Study 100% online

Access your course content through our learner-friendly virtual platform. From anywhere, work through lectures, case studies, seminars, and other interactive activities.

Lead the global workforce

Master global HR strategies to lead diverse teams, drive success across international borders, and level-up your career.

Personalised learning experience 

Benefit from tailored support and personalised feedback throughout your studies. Our dedicated faculty and on-demand resources help you achieve your individual career goals.

The skills you’ll develop

Modules

Over 10 weeks, each 20-credit module will challenge you to stretch your professional skills and gain real-world applications you can immediately use on the job. You’ll work through a variety of assessments, collaborate with a global network of peers, and engage in interactive discussions, all designed to deepen your expertise and broaden your perspectives.

• Principles of Human Resources Management 
• Global Strategic Management 
• Leadership and Change Management 
• Managing Across Borders 

Faculty

• Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Workplace 
• Human Resource Specialisations 
• Business Research Methods 
• Dissertation or Consultancy Project 

Strategic HR management

Develop strategic thinking and planning skills to manage global human resources effectively and lead organisational initiatives.

Leadership and change management

Learn how to lead organisational change, foster adaptability, and drive positive outcomes in diverse and dynamic environments.

Cross-cultural leadership

Gain insights into managing international teams, understanding global business environments, and enhancing cross-cultural collaboration.

Talent management

Master the skills needed to attract, develop, and retain top talent, ensuring the alignment of HR strategies with organisational goals.

Diversity and inclusion

Learn to create and promote inclusive workplace cultures that leverage diverse perspectives.

Advanced research techniques

Develop critical research skills to conduct rigorous business studies, apply various methodologies, and analyse HR issues effectively.

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Number 1 modern university in London

(Times Good University Guide 2022)

Ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide 

(Times Higher Education Young University Rankings, 2024)

Silver in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)

(Teaching  Excellence Framework)

Joint number 1 modern university in UK for Research

(Research Excellence Framework 2021)

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Accreditation

This prestigious qualification elevates your professional credentials and demonstrates your commitment to excellence in human resources. As a CIPD member, you'll have access to cutting-edge research, comprehensive professional development programs, and exclusive networking opportunities, helping you stand out in a competitive field and advance your career.

The University of Roehampton, London 

Since the 1840s, 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).

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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Entry requirements

English language requirements

Our programmes are delivered in English. Non-native English speakers must demonstrate a minimum standard of English language proficiency through a valid English language qualification that is no older than two years from the date of issue. Accepted language tests and scores for postgraduate degrees include:

• IELTS Academic – 6.5 overall
• Roehampton’s English Language Test – 6.5 overall
• Kaplan Test of English – 478-509 overall 
• TOEFL IBT – 89 overall
• PTE Academic – 59 overall
• Cambridge – 176 overall

Higher education requirements

To be eligible for our online degrees, you should hold a second-class honours degree from a recognised university. However, we also encourage non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications and those with third-class honours degrees to apply as well.