Course summary

Nurture and manage a workforce effectively with strong business and people management (HR) skills. You'll gain all the expertise you need to become a great people manager. From recruitment and talent management to business strategies, you'll develop a specialist knowledge of HR (People Management). This means applying all of your people management capabilities to help make employees happy, healthy and able to work to the best of their abilities. You'll cover topics like recruitment and talent management, and at the same time gain an understanding of how the business side operates. Work placement and study abroad opportunities There are work placements and study abroad opportunities, and regular guest speakers from industry. We actively encourage you to enhance your CV through real-world projects like the international IBM Business Challenge. You'll graduate work-ready and able to improve organisational productivity, performance and profits by managing people effectively. And whether your ambition is to start your own business or work within an organisation, your skills will be relevant all over the world. A flexible degree You can tailor your studies to suit your interests and career plans. This flexible degree is part of a larger portfolio of 12 courses covering business, accounting and marketing. Abertay is widely regarded as THE place to come for high quality teaching. But don't take our word for it:

• Scotland's Top Modern University - Student Satisfaction (National Student Survey 2023).

• UK University of the Year 2021 - Teaching Quality (The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide).

• UK Top 10 - Student Satisfaction & Teaching (Guardian Good University Guide 2021).