This degree looks in depth at human resource management and training processes and their relationship with organisational performance and culture. You will acquire the specialist knowledge and skills needed to succeed as a professional in the field of HR management and training.
You will gain a comprehensive grounding and critical understanding of a variety of HRM topics including recruitment, managing labour relations, workplace learning and employee development. You will also look at the culture of organisations and the workplace and the broader environmental factors that can impact on the decision-making of human resource management and training professionals.
The degree will equip you with the skills and knowledge to engage critically with theories and practices around training and learning in the workplace and the role of the human resources practitioner. It will also develop your practical transferable skills such as oral and written presentations, problem solving, team-working, self-appraisal, and independence in the planning and management of learning.
The course has been designed to meet the needs of newly qualified graduates as well as experienced professionals looking to enhance their career prospects with a formal graduate qualification.
Academic qualification equivalents
A bachelor degree with related subject
English language requirements (one of the below):
University Type | Public |
Establishment Year | 1921 |
Location | Leicester, England |
Campus Setting | Urban |
No. of campuses | 1 |
On campus accommodation | Available |
Accreditation Agency | Athena SWAN Award/ Stonewall Diversity Champion/ Coeliac UK |
Mode of Program | Full-time/ part-time/ online |
The estimated fee payable by international students for the 2020/2021 academic session is presented on the table below:
Fees | Undergraduate (GBP) | Postgraduate (GBP) |
---|---|---|
Tuition Fee | 14000 | 19,400 – 21,515 |
Rent | 4,830 | 4,830 |
Food | 1,750 | 1,750 |
Utilities (gas, electric, water) | 525 | 525 |
Course costs(books & copying) | 420 | 420 |
Travel | 1,200 | 1,200 |
Personal | 1,400 | 1,400 |
Total | 28,125 – 32,125 | 29,525 – 30,925 |
Note: The above-listed fees are just estimated as the actual amount may be lower or higher than what is listed above.
University of Leicester welcomes applications from both EU and non-EU students. There might be additional requirements for international student admissions. Also, specific courses have their own requirements. The standard admission process has been described below.
The steps to be followed while applying for admission to the University of Leicester are as follows:
Application Fees: 25 GBP for applying through UCAS; Postgraduate application is free for almost all courses. Some postgraduate courses require an application fee.
Application Deadline: UG applicants: UCAS application deadline – June 30; Medicine and Dentistry programs – October 15; PG applicants – Varies according to program
Entry Requirements: The entry requirements for undergraduate and postgraduate applicants must be fulfilled before applying:
Supporting Documents: The following documents must be submitted at the time of admission:
English Language Requirements: Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of proficiency in the English language but providing English language test results. The minimum test scores required are:
Test | Minimum Requirements |
---|---|
IELTS | 5.5 |
TOEFL-IBT | 17 (listening); 18 (reading); 20 (speaking); 17 (writing) |
PTE | 51 |
CAE | 162 |
CPE | 162 |
Cambridge ESOL | Pass |
Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) | MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452 |
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK | £850 to £1,050 a month |
Entrance Exams in UK | TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590 |
Work and Study in UK | Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. |
Post Study Work Permit in UK | 2 Year after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in UK | £348 |
Student Visa in UK | Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory. |
Intakes in UK | There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October. |
Top Job Sectors in UK | IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc. |
Economy in UK | Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal |
Tuition & fees :
£ 21,000
Total
£ 21,000