Personnel & Employment Relations - Research Master's
Pursue a research master's degree in personnel and employment relations at the Kemmy Business School.
Best for:Best for graduates in business, social sciences, or related fields seeking an advanced research degree in human resources and employment relations.
Overview
The Kemmy Business School at the University of Limerick offers a vibrant research environment focused on translational research that impacts organizational change and public policy. Students work closely with an expert supervisory team within cutting-edge themes under Organisation Science & Public Policy. Candidates develop advanced research and methodological skills applicable to diverse professional careers in business, academia, government, and non-profits. The programme supports flexible study options with monthly application intakes throughout the academic year.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent translational research under the guidance of a supervisory team
- Design and execute empirical investigations related to personnel and employment relations
- Engage with the broader research community and participate in School research themes
- Prepare a master's thesis demonstrating advanced academic rigour and original contribution
- Disseminate research findings through academic publications, reports, or presentations
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
Degree offered: Master's
Language: English; IELTS composite score of 6.5-7 (not less than 6 in any component) or TOEFL score of 80 (internet-based) / 550 (paper-based), or approved equivalent English language qualification
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated background in business, management, or social sciences
- Strong foundational knowledge in research methodologies
- Ability to undertake independent and self-directed academic inquiry
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Open to applicants meeting the general admission standards of the University of Limerick
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Applications are considered on a monthly basis throughout the academic year. Candidates should review entry requirements, ensure they meet English language criteria, and submit their application through the university graduate school portal.
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- Proof of English proficiency
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