

MSc Global Human Resource Management
- Time investment
- 2 years part-time
- Location
- Online
- Cost
- £9,500
- Language
- English
About this degree
Step into advanced HR roles with a CIPD-accredited degree
Step into a role where leadership meets innovation in the global business landscape. Embark on the University of Roehampton’s Online MSc in Global Human Resource Management and redefine the standards of workplace excellence. Learn how to lead, inspire, and revolutionise the HR world with Roehampton.
Tailored for ambitious professionals, this programme utilises Roehampton’s celebrated business school platform to enhance your expertise in driving transformative organisational change and nurturing an inclusive and productive workplace culture.
Forge ahead as a trailblazer in human resource management
On this degree, you’ll delve into crucial CIPD-aligned HR strategies to build more inclusive workplaces, foster cross-cultural teams, and drive employee engagement through effective talent management. You’ll explore mapping and managing DEI initiatives, as well as cross-border management strategies, pivotal to thriving global operations.
What’s more, you’ll also explore HR specialisations and gain the competencies to excel in the myriad of career routes as a qualified HR professional.
Stand out as a people-first business professional
In addition to mastering human resource practices, you’ll also delve into critical frameworks around leadership and management. In knowing more about corporate strategy, corporate social responsibility, and change management, you’ll better understand how to align HR initiatives with broader business goals, driving organisational success, employee satisfaction, and career growth.
You’ll gain these competencies by working through engaging modules, hands-on projects, and real-world case studies, designed to transform you into a global business leader of tomorrow.
Enhance your expertise with real-world research
As part of your degree, you’ll tackle an identified business problem, critique it, and offer a theory-driven solution. This module provides a valuable opportunity to apply your knowledge and theory to real-world challenges, either through consultancy for a specific organisation or applied research addressing pressing business issues.
Earn an internationally-recognised qualification
Roehampton’s MSc Global Human Resource Management programme is CIPD-accredited. This prestigious qualification elevates your professional credentials and demonstrates your commitment to excellence in human resources.
As a Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development member, you’ll have access to cutting-edge research, comprehensive professional development programmes, and exclusive networking opportunities, helping you stand out in a competitive field and advance your career.
Advance your career at a top-ranked business school
With its cutting-edge digital learning platforms, comprehensive learning modules, unmatched student support, and widespread global alumni network, Roehampton has propelled itself into top 10 status.
Ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings), Roehampton is a university of choice for modern-day business leaders.
Learn online with industry experts at the University of Roehampton
Roehampton’s Online MSc in Global Human Resource Management programme has been engineered for the everyday working professional. No matter where you are in the world, you’ll be able to progress your studies – and your career – with flexible learning options that fit seamlessly into your busy schedule, providing you with the tools and knowledge to advance in the global business arena.
You’ll collaborate with industry-leading educators and seasoned experts on modules that challenge your critical thinking, develop essential skills, and foster practical application. Plus, you’ll benefit from personalised guidance and unmatched support throughout your online journey.
Where you’ll be studying

Studying at the University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton is where ambition meets opportunity.
Expert-led programmes with industry-focused curricula challenge up-and-coming professionals to think critically, explore new ideas, and develop the expertise needed for career growth.
With flexible learning environments and on-demand support, Roehampton empowers you not just to adapt to changing industries but to drive innovation within them.
Learning outcomes
Strategic HR management
Develop strategic thinking and planning skills to manage global human resources effectively and lead organisational initiatives.
Change management
Learn how to lead organisational change, foster adaptability, and drive positive outcomes in diverse and dynamic environments.
Cross-cultural leadership
Gain insights into managing international teams, understanding global business environments, and enhancing cross-cultural collaboration.
Talent relations
Master the skills needed to attract, develop, and retain top talent, ensuring the alignment of HR strategies with organisational goals.
Diversity and inclusion
Learn to create and promote inclusive workplace cultures that leverage diverse perspectives.
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Additional information
- IELTS Academic – 6.5 overall
- Roehampton’s English Language Test – 6.5 overall
- Kaplan Test of English – 478-509 overall (equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall)
- TOEFL IBT – 89 overall
- PTE Academic – 59 overall
- Cambridge – 176 overall
You’ll work through a variety of assessments, collaborate with a global network of peers, and engage in interactive discussions, all designed to deepen your expertise and broaden your perspectives.
- Talent Acquisition and Retention
- Diversity and Inclusion Management
- Performance Management
- Employee Relations and Conflict Resolution
- Global HR Strategy
- Global HR Manager
- HR Business Partner
- Talent Acquisition Manager
- Academic qualifications (certificate or transcript)
- Valid English language qualification
- Personal statement
- Two references
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