The Bachelor of Arts in Human Resources Management at Blackburn College equips you to become a strategic leader in managing an organization's most valuable asset: its people. In today's competitive business environment, effective human resources management is crucial for driving growth and achieving success. This undergraduate degree, fully aligned with SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) HR Curriculum Guidelines, is designed for aspiring professionals who want to develop a deep understanding of HR principles and practices, from talent acquisition and employee relations to performance management and organizational development.
You will engage in a dynamic learning experience, studied full-time on campus over four years, combining traditional academic instruction with practical, project-based learning. Projects will involve collecting and analyzing business functions, preparing you for real-world challenges. A significant component includes gaining 500 hours of experience, guided by a dedicated Professor of Business and Management. You will graduate with the skills and experience necessary to pursue roles such as HR Generalist, Recruiter, or HR Manager, and you may be eligible to earn the Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional designation (SHRM-CP).