University of South Australia
Master of Business Administration (Human Resource Management)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe MBA Human Resource Management specialisation is relevant, practical, and applicable to today’s environment. You will develop skills in problem solving, leadership, and performance management.
The curriculum is informed by international research and UniSA’s wealth of industry connections, both locally and internationally.
In your studies you will develop the expertise and skills to practice as an HRM specialist and leader, gaining advanced knowledge across a range of areas including:
- Workplace learning and development
- Managing the global workforce
- Strategic management of human resources
- Recruitment and selection
- Employment law
- Workplace health and safety management
- Employee performance and rewards
Delivery mode
University of South Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 61-68 North Terrace, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
Applicants seeking admission to the program will normally have:
- A minimum of three (3) years full time management experience and a recognised university Bachelor degree or equivalent professional qualifications; or
- A Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from the University of South Australia with an average of at least Pass Level 1 (55%) across four (or more) courses, or an equivalent qualification from the University of South Australia or from another recognised university; or
- The Program Director may, under exceptional circumstances, accept candidates with substantial and proven managerial and/or entrepreneurial experience who have demonstrated the potential to meet the learning requirements of the MBA.
All applicants are also required to submit a detailed curriculum vitae or equivalent with at least one referee who can validate work experience.
English language entry requirements
In addition, international students who speak English as a foreign language must have obtained one of the following standards within the last two years prior to admission. Possession of one or more of these qualifications, in addition to the academic entry requirements, does not, in itself, guarantee a place at the University of South Australia. Applications are considered on an individual basis and selection is competitive. Where previous study/work experience was conducted in English, the application must be accompanied by certified documentation from the educational institution/employer certifying that the language of instruction/employment was English.
- IELTS total [6.5]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
Course fees
$59,850
$65,700
$59,850
$65,700
Career opportunities
The Master of Business Administration (Human Resource Management) will prepare you for the following roles.
Human Resources Consultant
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Human Resources Director
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Human Resources Manager
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Organisational Development Manager
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Talent Acquisition Manager
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About University of South Australia
The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise on the global stage, agile and astute, known for relevance, equity and excellence.
We educate and prepare global learners from all backgrounds, instilling professional skills and knowledge, and capacity and drive for lifelong learning.
We undertake research that is inspired by global challenges and opportunities, delivers economic and social benefits, and which informs our teaching.
We operate through a partnered, end-user informed culture of teaching and research with a commitment to outstanding service, continuous improvement and sustainability.
Today, we have more than 230,000 graduates, industry partnerships with more than 2,500 companies worldwide, offer degrees that are industry-focused and informed, and have become one of Australia’s largest online education providers. It is this drive and ambition to break the norm that makes us who we are. Australia’s University of Enterprise.