Overview

About This Program

This online Human Resource Management program at American Public University thoroughly reviews the laws, rules, regulations, and issues impacting the global workforce and human resource management. You will engage in research and strategy development to examine employee recruitment, motivation, development, and retention. Compensation packages, benefits, and incentives are also probed.

APU’s master’s in HR is aligned with the Society for Human Resource Management’s (SHRM) core curriculum, providing one element of eligibility criteria for taking the SHRM Certified Professional exam. You will also develop an end-of-program portfolio to demonstrate mastery of the subject matter.

What You Will Do

Understand the difference between individual and group behavior in organizations and their influence in managing human resources
Evaluate laws, rules, regulations, and policies impacting human capital
Design compensation packages and incentives to recruit and retain employees in a diverse and inclusive organization
Recommend strategic initiatives involving the HR department that align with the strategic direction of an organization
Examine the effectiveness of internal and external recruitment efforts toward staffing and retention goals

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Resource Policy
Strategic Human Resource Management Practices
Workforce Planning
Critical Perspectives on Diversity
Compensation and Benefits
Employment Law and Labor Relations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Courses Start Monthly

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Charles Town, United States

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

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105

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

All APU master's degree/graduate certificate programs require a bachelor’s degree (or higher) from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA®).
Depending on your country of citizenship, you may be required to provide documentation of English proficiency
For degree programs, if you have earned college credits at a CHEA accredited institution or from a member university of Universities Canada , you will be required to submit our transfer credit evaluation (TCE) application when you apply.
If you have non-US transcripts, and you need to submit them for admission or for transfer credit, you will need to have them evaluated for U.S. equivalency by a university-approved agency.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

6825 USD / year

≈ 6825 USD / year
Out-of-State

6825 USD / year

≈ 6825 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6825 USD / year

≈ 6825 USD / year

Additional Details

$290 with Preferred Military Rate

$386.75 with Veteran Grant

$409.50 with APUS Opportunity Grant

Funding

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Overview

About This Program

What You Will Do

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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