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‘ My favourite thing about the course is the fact it is CIPD ( Chartered Institute of Personnel Development ) accredited , allowing me to come out of university with a powerful degree and immediately being granted CIPD Associate Membership . ’
Harry Stotter Brooks
BA ( Hons ) Business and Human Resource Management
Find out more about BA ( Hons ) Business and Human Resource Management on page 64 .
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BA ( Hons ) Business and Human Resource Management
UCAS code NN16
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : ABB – BBB . BTEC : DDM . T level : M , must be in a relevant course . Tariff points : 120 – 128 points from 3 A levels , or equivalent .
Accredited course
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development ( CIPD )
What ' s this course about ?
People are a vital business asset and getting the human side of a business right leads to competitive advantage . Human resource management is the strategic approach to the employment , development , training , retention and wellbeing of people . As a human resource manager you ' ll formulate policies that address key modern workplace issues such as flexible working , remote working , and equality and diversity , and you ' ll be leading on strategy to recruit and retain the right workforce .
Example placements
● IBM
● Samsung
Example topics
● People resourcing and talent management
● Human resource development
● Business and employment law
● Employability , research and professional development
● Managing Equality and Diversity at work
Course highlights
● Develop a holistic understanding of how businesses operate alongside your human resource management modules
● Apply your learning to real-world situations and take part in our Business Consultancy Project
● Practise your skills by setting up recruitment campaigns and getting involved in simulated interviews , selection panels and employment tribunals
● Be taught by a team of practitioners with entrepreneurial , academic and industry experience
● Benefit from an active programme of specialist and industry talks
● Increase your employability with an optional paid placement year
‘ I chose this course as it gave me the chance to work with people within organisations and learn how I can play a part in their development . ’
Razvan Titiu
Future opportunities
Get a head start on employability as you ' ll be able to apply for Associate Membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development ( CIPD ) when you graduate , something that ' s often only available after postgraduate study . As a human resource manager you can work in any sector that you ' re passionate about .
BA ( Hons ) Business and Management
UCAS code NN21
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : ABB – BBB . BTEC : DDM . T level : M , must be in a relevant course . Tariff points : 120 – 128 points from 3 A levels , or equivalent .
Accredited course
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants ( CIMA )
What ' s this course about ?
Stand out in the job market with a degree that focuses on enterprise , ethical management , sustainability and global business . This course takes an entrepreneurial approach to big business ideas . You ' ll learn by engaging with local small businesses and creating and testing ideas and theories in group work . With over 50 optional modules to choose from , you can tailor this degree to your interests . Module options cover a wide range of subjects , from new product development , to event planning , to public sector economics .
Example placements
● IBM
● SAP
● Hewlett Packard
● Lockheed Martin International
● Oracle
● Goldman Sachs
Example topics
● Business accounting
● Social marketing
● Innovation management
● Leadership , ethics , governance and sustainability
● Business analysis and decision-making
● Strategic management
Course highlights
● Explore lots of different areas of business and management to find the specialisms that interest you
● Work in creative , small teams that replicate the working world
● Get hands-on experience as part of our Business Consultancy Project , offering advice to local small businesses
● Take an optional placement year or summer internship with a business
● Get support for setting up your own business from our Entrepreneurs in Residence
● Gain an understanding of ethical and sustainable business practices
● Options to improve your business research skills
‘ Portsmouth was my firm university choice because of the opportunities they provided for my course . My favourite part of my course is applying reallife business scenarios to the modules and developing those ideas in depth . ’
Lola Akinpitansoye
● Finish the course with skills that are in demand in the modern workplace , such as creative thinking , business innovation and decision-making
Future opportunities
This degree will open doors to a wide variety of careers in the business world . You could choose to set up your own business with the help and support of the University . Or you could go on to do a postgraduate qualification in a business-related area such as project management , digital marketing or human resource management .
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