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MSc Global Human Resources Management

BSBI has selected this 18-month MSc Global Human Resources Management Programme from among the many prestigious international degrees offered by the University of Roehampton.

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Programme Overview

Students will:

Become more professional and expand their skill set by taking part in the Global Leadership Programme's lectures, workshops, and networking opportunities.

Be able to choose the opportunity to participate in an international management field trip and gain direct experience in international management practice, and 

Understand the strategic contribution of human resources managers in global organisations by transforming their mindset.

The programme is delivered 100% on-campus with full access to state-of-the art facilities.

Students aiming for careers in Global Human Resource Management will find this curriculum particularly useful. Graduates of the Human Resources Management programme is in great demand by companies with international reach due to the depth of knowledge they acquire about human resource management on a global scale. Students will be ready for management positions in a variety of fields, including public service, consulting, and international corporations.

This master’s course is aimed at students who have a three-year university degree in business, the humanities, or the social sciences. Applicants who have earned the required certification from an accredited institution will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Programme Fee

Berlin : February, May, October

2024 February: International students Price: €13,250 | EU Students Price: €8,450

2025 Feb, May, Oct: International students Price: €13,250 | EU students Price: €8,450

Special offers: Up to 30% savings for International Students | 10% savings for EU Students Terms and conditions apply.

  • Global Strategic Management
  • Financial Performance Management
  • Business Research Methods
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Managing Across Borders
  • HR Business Partnering
  • Leadership and Change Management
  • Dissertation

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Learning Outcomes

The purpose of this course is to deepen students’ understanding of how cognitive approaches can help us understand the behaviour and experiences of ourselves and others.

At the end of the course, students will learn the following:

  • How to work in professional service sectors and look at current topics like HR and corporate strategy, managing a global workforce, and responsible leadership of organizational change.
  • How to learn skills related to hiring people and judging their work.
  • What skills will be needed to have a deep and critical understanding of major business processes, such as strategy development, financial performance management, leadership, and different perspectives on cross-cultural management?
  • How to be involved in personal and professional development through the Global Leadership Programme and succeed in today’s fast-paced business world.
  • How to be an expert at managing talent, making good HR policies, and dealing with organizational change.
  • What are the different research methods that will give students the knowledge and skills they need to do empirical fieldwork that is rigorous, has an impact on the real world and is relevant to practitioners?
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Career Progression

A degree in Global Human Resource Management (GHRM) is a flexible credential that can be used for hiring, and training different individuals, as well as developing their knowledge, skills and capabilities. This accredited course offers a thorough curriculum that will enable you to pursue a variety of human resources-related occupations and fill HR positions in information systems, recruitment and development, reward, compensation and benefits, diversity and inclusion manager-employee engagement, and employee relations experts. Students will be ready for management positions in a variety of fields, including public services, consulting, and international corporations.

The degree is fully accredited and recognised in the UK via the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) for the relevant profession; for Germany and other countries outside the UK, it is possible that a short additional course may be required in relation to the German labour regulatory framework. 

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Minimum age: 21

Academic qualifications: Strong undergraduate degree from a recognised university.

If you do not meet the academic requirements, you may be assessed on relevant work experience. You must have at least 3 years of management experience. 

English language requirements: 
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You can apply now to study with BSBI! It’s quick and easy, here’s how it works:

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  • Select the programme and intake you want to apply for
  • Complete all sections of the online application
  • Submit online application
  • Our Admissions Team will liaise with you with regards to next steps

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Traditional HRM focuses on managing people within a single country, adhering to local labour laws and practices. Global HRM, on the other hand, deals with the complexities of managing employees across diverse geographical locations and cultures. It requires understanding international labour laws, cultural sensitivities and navigating a globalised workforce.

To succeed in global HRM, you'll need a strong foundation in HR principles, combined with:

Intercultural communication: Understanding cultural differences and effectively communicating across cultures.
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employment law: Familiarity with international labour laws and regulations.

Strategic thinking: The ability to develop and implement HR strategies for a global workforce.

Technology proficiency: Using HR technology tools effectively in a global context.

Germany is a major player in the global economy, with many companies having international operations. This creates a strong demand for HR professionals with expertise in managing a multicultural workforce. An MSc in Global HRM from a German university equips you with the skills to excel in this dynamic environment.

Global HRM offers several advantages for both companies and HR professionals:

Access to a wider talent pool: Companies can attract and retain top talent from around the world.

Improved cultural competency: Fosters a more inclusive and collaborative work environment.

Enhanced innovation: Diverse perspectives lead to more creative solutions.

Career growth: Global HR professionals are in high demand and can command competitive salaries.

Absolutely! An MSc in Global HRM equips you with the specialised skills and knowledge sought after by multinational corporations and international organisations. This degree opens doors to exciting career opportunities worldwide, with excellent earning potential.