Overview

This comprehensive Human Resource Management and Training, PGDip at University of Leicester is designed to provide you with the specialist knowledge and skills needed to excel as a human resource (HR) professional, while also exploring the critical relationship between the organisation, managers and the workforce, and the role of HR. Throughout the course you'll be supported to think critically, identify and analyse HR and organisational problems and evaluate potential solutions to real-world issues.

You will gain a thorough grounding in the theory and practice of managing people in order to drive change in organisations, adapt to change, manage people and evolve their skills to shifting organisational and labour market trends. You'll explore how these elements contribute to the overall success of an organisation.

Careers and employability

Our Human Resource Management and Training course has been developed with the professional in mind and offers many opportunities for career enhancement. By enrolling in our course you will acquire the latest academic and professional knowledge in the human resource management and training field which will enhance your professional development and career prospects. You will have the opportunity to engage with academics and practitioners and you will graduate with the confidence and competence to excel in the HR field.

Employability is embedded in all of our courses and the School of Business has a dedicated Careers and Employability Team who work to make sure you get support to achieve your aspirations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic Practice

Managing Human Resources in a Business Context

Employee Development and Workplace Learning

Implementing Improvements in Organisational Performance

Managing Change and Technology at Work

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-04 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-24 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leicester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A good UK honours degree or its equivalent, or a postgraduate diploma from a recognised institution, or a relevant graduate level professional qualification.

IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16150 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

7460 GBP / year

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Living costs

Leicester

United Kingdom

751 - 1426 GBP / month

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

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