The BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management (with Study Abroad) at the University of Northumbria Newcastle is designed for ambitious students ready to shape the future of organisations by developing their most valuable asset: people. In today's business environment, attracting, developing, and engaging talent is crucial for success. This degree equips you with the strategic capabilities to excel in human resource management, exploring key areas such as resourcing, employment law, and reward management. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of business principles alongside specialised HR knowledge, preparing you for impactful roles within diverse industries.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over four years, including an invaluable study abroad semester and a dedicated work placement year, offering practical experience and global perspectives. The curriculum integrates modules like HR Analytics, Employment Relations, and Strategic Leadership, fostering critical analysis and problem-solving skills. Through your final year dissertation or consultancy project, you will tackle real-world business challenges. You will graduate with a robust skillset, ready to pursue rewarding careers in human resource management, organisational development, and broader business leadership roles.