Saint Joseph's University Online
Master of Science in Strategic Human Resource Management
Philadelphia, USA
MSc
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: The online Master of Science in Strategic Human Resource Management at Saint Joseph’s University builds HR strategy and organizational development skills. Taught in the AACSB-accredited Haub School of Business and aligned with Society for Human Resource Management standards, the curriculum covers recruitment, talent management, HR reporting and analytics, job design, team building, training, and workforce forecasting. The flexible online format earned HR.com LEAD Award recognition for leadership in people management.
Career Outcomes: Graduates may enter corporate HR, consulting, healthcare, education, or non-profit roles and beyond. HR manager, talent acquisition specialist, HR analyst, learning and development lead, organizational development consultant.
The online Master of Science in Strategic Human Resource Management at Saint Joseph’s University is designed for students to obtain competence in the HR field, gain experience in organizational development, and learn to help their businesses to better compete in the marketplace. Taught within the AACSB-accredited Erivan K. Haub School of Business, this program provides maximum flexibility with its online learning option.
Aligned with the standards set by the Society of Human Resource Management, the online graduate HR program's curriculum enhances and develops your ability to help guide organizations, both large and small, toward its goals with a robust, high-level human resources strategy that covers:
- Recruitment and management
- Reporting and analytics
- Job design and team building
- Training and professional development
- Forecasting
For the third year in a row, the program has been recognized by HR.com. The esteemed LEAD Award is recognition of the program’s excellence in developing leaders who are experts in people management. SJU graduates strategic thinkers who are comfortable engaging on a variety of HR topics with decision makers at the highest level of organizations.
