International Business and Human Resource Management University of Derby

Overview

This International Business and Human Resource Management programme from University of Derby  course is highly suitable if you want to develop an international business career in HRM or to work closely with talent management and training specialists in global organisations.

Key facts

• Deepen your understanding of business and human resource management in an international context

• Gain a highly regarded masters level qualification together with vital employability skills for a successful career in business or HR
• Develop your knowledge of economics, international business, management, employment law and HRM to ease your transition to a high-level role
• Network with international business leaders and influential HR professionals who provide guest lectures, consultancy projects, case studies and professional mentoring
• Learn alongside students from around the world, gaining a greater awareness of cultural diversity and different perspectives on international business
• This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and puts you on the fast track to a qualification which raises your professional standing and improves your career prospects. It fully prepares you to meet the CPD requirements of the HR profession

Careers

• Our students have gone on to secure management roles and advanced graduate training positions in high-profile organisations including HSBC Canada, Ernst & Young and Price Waterhouse Cooper. Some have become consultants with specialist companies while others have taken on general management roles or have even set up their own international businesses.
• You will be highly suited to HRM roles in any organisation with a global outlook – whatever the size or sector. You could, for instance, harness your specialist knowledge of international law, training and talent management to support a small-scale exporting company. The course also gives you a platform to gain further professional qualifications as you take your career forward. Inspired by the intellectual challenge of the MSc, a growing number of graduates also choose to develop academic careers – moving on to PhD research or teacher training.