Overview

This Human Resource Management (CIPD Accredited) degree at University of Sunderland is perfect if you're looking to build specialist expertise in HR, develop your professional practice, and prepare for career progression in a range of people-focused roles.

Key facts

The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)(opens in new tab). By passing all CIPD-related modules with at least 40%, you’ll fulfil the academic requirements for CIPD professional membership. This gives you access to exclusive HR resources, training, and networking opportunities.You’ll benefit from guest lectures by industry professionals. Past speakers include the Head of Sales and Marketing at Divine Chocolate and the CEO of Sunderland AFC. We build employer engagement into the course, through site visits, networking opportunities, and real-world case studies.After completing this MSc, you can extend your studies by four months with a Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert) in Management, Digital Marketing, or Finance and Management. This adds extra specialism and value to your qualification.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Developing Human Resources and Professional Practice

Talent Management and Resourcing for Sustainable Performance

Managing the Employment Relationship

Organisational Development and Digital Learning Practices

Developing Researching Practitioners

Strategic Leadership for a Sustainable Future

International Business in Context

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-12 00:00:00

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Most courses are open for applications all year round – we’d highly recommend applying for a master’s degree at least six months before the start date

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6

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General requirements

To apply for this course, you'll need a 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent.
If English isn't your first language, please see our English language requirements.

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Tuition Fees

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18000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

8500 GBP / year

≈ 8500 GBP / year

Living costs

Sunderland

United Kingdom

758 - 1438 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Start dates & application deadlines

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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

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International Applies to you

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Living costs

Sunderland

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