Overview

The Master of Science in Human Resource Management degree program at Golden Gate University is recognized as being fully aligned with the curriculum guidebook of the Society for Human Resource Management® (SHRM®).

Key Features

Our students learn how to consider the perspectives of employees and employers, the ways to effectively manage people, and the importance of employee engagement and development.

Students study trends that managers and employees are likely to face in the future, and learn about legal requirements in dealing with employees.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Work & Workforce Trends

Acquiring & Retaining Human Resources

Human Resources as Legal Partner

Human Resources Data & Performance Metrics

Total Compensation

Learning & Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-13 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-03 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-17 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-11-04 00:00:00 , International

More details

While GGU accepts applications on a “rolling” basis, we strongly encourage applicants to apply early.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

27 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

Santa Clara, United States
San Francisco, 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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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Form.

Application Fee $65 (non-refundable) due at time of application

College/University Transcripts. Scanned/unofficial documents are acceptable for admission.

If you are accepted into the program, official documents will be required prior to orientation. (WES ICAP evaluation, or other forms of verification may be required.)

English-Language Proficiency Requirement, if native language is not English.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

29430 USD / year

≈ 29430 USD / year
Out-of-State

29430 USD / year

≈ 29430 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

29430 USD / year

≈ 29430 USD / year

Living costs

Santa Clara

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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

Funding

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Santa Clara

Funding

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