Master of Arts in Human Resource Management
Advance your HR career with an accredited Master's programme leading to professional CIPD membership.
Best for:Best for HR professionals and honors graduates seeking advanced strategic leadership skills and CIPD professional recognition.
Overview
This Master's programme in Human Resource Management is offered by MTU - Cork Campuses to equip graduates with advanced professional knowledge and strategic organizational skills. The curriculum enables learners to apply for advanced-level membership with the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and supports progression into senior strategic roles. Students complete 90 credits through a structured modular framework, culminating in a research dissertation. The course provides flexible learning options including full-time and blended delivery formats.
What you'll do
- Complete modular coursework covering advanced human resource management topics and practices
- Participate in blended lectures and attend mandatory on-campus sessions and examinations
- Engage in critical analysis of organizational case studies and strategic HR frameworks
- Conduct independent research leading to a comprehensive master's dissertation
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Human Resource Management (Level 8) at grade H2.2 or higher, or a cognate honours degree with at least 20 credits of HRM modules or relevant HR experience
Degree offered: Master's (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English; IELTS score of at least 6.0 or equivalent evidence of English proficiency
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in human resource management principles
- Academic writing and research methodology for dissertation preparation
- Analytical skills for evaluating organizational and workforce strategies
- Applicants must hold an approved Level 8 Bachelor (Honours) degree at grade H2.2 or higher, or qualify via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
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Submit your application through the official MTU online portal. Applications are assessed on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited places.
- BSc + MSc transcripts
- Evidence of English language proficiency
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