Overview

The Human Resource Management program at Western Sydney University will give you the skills, knowledge and understanding of the challenges of managing people strategically in complex and turbulent environments. The course equips graduates with the ability to analyse and address a changing business environment, appropriate for careers in Australia and internationally.

Effective employment relationships have always been important, but intensified competition and rising community and employee expectations mean human resource management and industrial relations are crucial for organisational and personal success.

Your career

As a human resources graduate, you can look forward to career opportunities in:

Human Resource Manager

Human Resource administration within private enterprise

Human Resource Planning with a government agency

Industrial Relations Manager

Accreditation

The Master of Human Resource Management is accredited by the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Project (Human Resources and Management)

Developing Human Capital and Organisational Capability

Diversity, Labour Markets and Workforce Planning

Employment Relations Professional Practice

Financial Reports for Decision Making

Industrial Relations and Workplace Change

Reward Management

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-23 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-08 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-16 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

82

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

80 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

82

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 093560J

Applicants must have successfully completed a graduate certificate, or higher, in a business discipline;

Or

Successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline AND a minimum of two years full-time equivalent managerial/professional work experience in roles facilitating human resource management, organisational development and training, and employment relations, or in related roles;

Or

Successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline AND a minimum of five years general work experience in human resource management, organisational development and training, and employment relations, or in related roles.

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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

39337 AUD / year

≈ 39337 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

35840 AUD / year

≈ 35840 AUD / year

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / 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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Overview

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Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Sydney

Funding

Scholarships Information

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