Human Resource Management & Business

Leeds Beckett University
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Business and management studies

UCAS Points

112 points

About this course

Develop a deep understanding of human behaviour in business and learn how to get the best out of people in the workplace.

Study an accredited and comprehensive business degree with the added advantage of gaining specialist knowledge of human resource management (HRM).

As part of this course, you’ll:

  • Build a skillset that will stand out from the crowd through practising an innovative, academically rigorous and vocationally relevant approach to business

  • Benefit from our links with employers which will enrich your experience through guest lectures and placement opportunities

  • Gain valuable industry experience and demonstrate to employers that you are a work-ready graduate through networking and extracurricular opportunities

    ACCREDITATION This course is accredited by the CIPD (the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development).

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    Raise your profile Our BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management course will enable you to gain Associate Membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. This professional qualification will help to raise your profile and demonstrate that you have the people skills to deliver in today’s business world. In addition, you’ll have direct access to two of our postgraduate business courses – the MSc Human Resource Management (CIPD) and the MSc Corporate Governance (Chartered Secretaries/Governance Professional).

    Hands-on experience If you take a paid work placement in your third year, you’ll develop and enhance your employability skills. Previous students have completed placements with companies including BP, Panasonic, GE Capital and Bentley Motors.

    Industry insights Our guest lecture series will help support your development. Past speakers include the CEO of the London Stock Exchange, the Chief Executive of the British Bankers Association and the Chief Economist of Yorkshire Bank.

    Why study Human Resource Management and Business at Leeds Beckett University...

  • 95% of students were positive about the teaching on BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management & Business*

  • We are a Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Accredited Programme Provider - When you graduate from this course, you can become a CIPD Associate Member and use the designation Assoc CIPD

  • Undertake a work placement based in the heart of Leeds, the northern powerhouse of the region's businesses and economy

  • Enjoy guest lectures by industry leaders through the Leeds Business School guest lecture series

  • 95% of BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management & Business graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation**

    National Student Survey 2024* Percentage of respondents from this course, HESA Graduate outcomes 21-22**

  • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 112 points

    Study Options

    This course is available in 3 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Leeds

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Leeds

    Part-time

    Duration: 6 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Leeds

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
    7220 Customer service supervisors
    1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
    1136 Human resource managers and directors
    1259 Managers and proprietors in other services

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Leeds
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Business and management studies