Overview

The Human Resources Management program from Northeastern University is designed to prepare students to make the connection between an organization’s strategy and its people. Available in two learning formats – on-ground in Boston and 100% online, the program focuses on emerging human resource competencies and skills needed to navigate the evolving human resources field, including the transformational impact of technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data.

The curriculum features six leading-edge concentrations that align with trends that are reshaping the human resources field: Digital HR, Artificial Intelligence for Human Resources, Global Talent Management, Project Management, Leadership, and Organizational Communication. Coupled with an emphasis on Northeastern’s signature experiential learning model where students have the opportunity to integrate material learned in the classroom with real-world experience, this program helps prepare students to be strategic business partners in their organizations.

Unique Features

The degree features leading-edge competencies that align with trends that are reshaping the human resources industry, including: digital HR, artificial intelligence for human resources, global talent management, project management, leadership, and organizational communication—giving students the opportunity to tailor their studies to support their specific career objectives
In the Master of Science in Human Resources Management, students will gain real-world experience through Northeastern’s signature experiential learning model, which gives them a competitive advantage in the growing job market
XN/short-term consulting projects with employers as well as career coaching opportunities provide a differentiating experience to the program
Applicants with HR Certification Institute and the Society of Human Resource Management certifications can receive transfer credit for up to 6 quarter hours, which map to specific HRM courses
Courses taught by experienced human resources professionals
Boston is a hub for healthcare, education, finance, business, biotechnology, and the life sciences

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Workforce Analytics

Strategic Workforce Planning

Human Resources Management

Creating a High-Performance Organization: Strategic Organizational and HRM Choices

Compensation and Benefits

Talent Acquisition and Onboarding

The Employment Contract

Managing the Employee Life Cycle

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-19 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-09-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-09-05 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-07-17 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-07 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Management Studies Organisational Behaviour Human Resource Management View 331 other Masters in Organisational Behaviour in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application
Statement of purpose (500–1000 words): Identify your educational goals and expectations of the program. Please be aware that Northeastern University's academic policy on plagiarism applies to your statement of purpose.
Professional resumé
Unofficial undergraduate transcripts; official transcripts required at the time of admission
Two letters of recommendation from individuals who have either academic or professional knowledge of your capabilities such as a faculty member, colleague, or mentor, preferably one from your current employer

Tuition Fee

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International

25500 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 850 USD per credit during 6 months.
National

25500 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 850 USD per credit during 6 months.
In-State

25500 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 850 USD per credit during 6 months.

Living costs for Boston

1560 - 3239 USD /month

Living costs

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

Financing

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Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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