Human Resource Management Robert Gordon University

Overview

The Human Resource Management M.Sc. at Robert Gordon University provides a comprehensive foundation for individuals aspiring to lead in the global people management sector. This professionally recognised programme equips students with the strategic knowledge and practical skills required to navigate rapidly changing organisational environments effectively.

Why Human Resource Management at Robert Gordon University?

Studying at Robert Gordon University offers the distinct advantage of attending an institution where the Aberdeen Business School holds prestigious AACSB International accreditation. The programme is fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) at Level 7, allowing students to gain professional credentials alongside their academic degree. Students benefit from modern facilities such as the Digital Suite and the Georgina Scott Sutherland Learning Centre, alongside strong links to the local CIPD branch and industry practitioners who contribute through guest masterclasses.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 19060 per year
• National fee: GBP 9330 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

Modules may include:

• Organisational Behaviour
• Employee Lifecycle
• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
• Human Resource Management in a Global Context
• Human Resource Management: Evidence and Application
• Digitalisation and Human Resource Analytics
• Capstone Project

Careers with Human Resource Management

Graduates are prepared for diverse roles across the public and private sectors, including industries such as energy, financial services, hospitality, and construction. The curriculum is designed to produce skilled practitioners capable of operating as HR Business Partners, Learning and Development Advisors, or Group HR Directors. Some alumni also pursue paths as independent HR consultants. For those seeking extended practical experience, the university offers a route including a 12-month work placement to enhance employability and build professional networks.