Overview

The Extended Award programme of the University of Sunderland prepares you for senior roles, your aim is to accelerate your progress towards well-paid positions of leadership. On completion of the first term, you can transfer to a range of postgraduate courses, including:

MSc Finance and Management

MA Marketing

MSc Human Resource Management

MSc International Business Management

MSc Tourism and Events

MSc Tourism and Hospitality

LLM Law

LLM Criminal Law and Procedure

LLM International Human Rights

LLM Commercial Law and International Trade

Career ready

The course prepares you for senior roles in business, marketing, human resource management, finance and more. Your final award will be MA Marketing, MSc Human Resource Management, Masters in Business Management, MA International Management or MSc Finance and Management.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Postgraduate Projects

Research Methods
Study Skills

Analytical skills to investigate a sector-related topic and solve problems
Methods and methodology

Dissertation or project incorporating research methods

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

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More details

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

Language

English

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Business Administration Marketing Human Resource Management View 218 other Masters in Human Resource Management in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Third Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

To apply for this course you will need a Third Class Honours degree, or equivalent.

Overseas applicants must have a score of 6.0 on the British Council Testing Scheme.

If English is not your first language, please provide English language proficiency scores.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18335 GBP / year

≈ 18335 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9000 GBP / year

≈ 9000 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.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Extended Award.

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Career ready

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Sunderland

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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