Course summary
About this course This degree equips you with the skills, knowledge and behaviours to effectively manage people in organisations. It is mapped to the core and specialist areas of the CIPD Profession Map at Associate level, ensuring alignment with industry standards. You’ll explore key concepts and issues in human resource management, with a strong emphasis on responsible, ethical and sustainable practices. The course is informed by world-leading research and offers a broad understanding of how HR contributes to organisational success. Key features of the course · Mapped to the CIPD Profession Map at Associate level · Informed by world-leading academic research · Opportunities to explore core HR topics such as employee relations, talent management, and organisational behaviour · Prepares you to manage people across diverse organisational contexts Future career Graduates of this programme pursue careers across the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. Roles include: · Management Consultant · Business Analyst · Human Resources and Industrial Relations Officer · Business Sales Executive Employers include leading organisations such as Barclays, IBM, and Opus Energy, with graduates valued for their strategic thinking and people management expertise. There is also the option of taking a variant of the course with a Placement Year
Modules
"Some of the modules you may study include Management Analysis; Business in Society; Commercial Law; Management Accounting; and Making Successful Decisions. For a full list of modules, please visit our course page."
Assessment method
Assessment methods might include written examinations and a range of coursework assessments such as essays, reports, portfolios, performance, presentations and projects.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N2N6
- Institution code:
- S27
- Campus name:
- Main Site - Highfield Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - AAB
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDD
Access to HE Diploma - D: 39 credits M: 6 credits P: 0 credits
Scottish Higher
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DD
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016) - D
Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF) - DDD
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF) - DD
Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF) - D
Scottish Advanced Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 34 points
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales - B
Extended Project - A
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal - D3, D3, M2
GCSE/National 4/National 5
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - DDD
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma - DD
OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma - D
We welcome applicants with other qualifications eg. European Baccalaureate, International Foundation Programmes in the UK. You will be expected to attain an equivalent standard to the A level applicant.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| EU | £26200 | Year 1 |
| International | £26200 | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ
