
MBA in Human Resource Management
Lusaka, Zambia
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Introduction
The Business and Human Resource Management degree from the University of Zambia will help you acquire essential skills and knowledge that will set you up for a thriving career in human resources.
As part of our online master's degree in human resources, you will receive practical training and knowledge in areas such as conflict management and problem-solving, change management, international labor law, and marketing for managers. During this degree in HRM, you will learn the fundamentals of an HR professional’s role – the welfare of an organization’s employees – while also having the proper skill set necessary for hiring and retaining the best talent.
As a UNZA graduate, the degree in human resource management will open doors and expand your career potential.
Overview
The human resource management degree online course with the University of Zambia efficiently prepares you for a career in human resources, while offering the flexibility of 24/7 online learning via our exclusive E-Campus platform.
This degree in HRM will teach you the following fundamental competencies: Strategic human resource management, managing interpersonal and group processes, performance management, and competency mapping, human resource planning, and development, as well as compensation and reward management.
Upon completion of this course, you will graduate with a business and human resource management degree that will have equipped you with the ability to efficiently take care of an organization’s employees.
Why Study Human Resource Management Online with UNZA?
Human resources is a vital contributor to the growth and sustenance of any organization. This is why we have combined a degree in human resource management and a Master of Business Administration, all wrapped in a convenient online package that is accessible all day, every day.
Our master’s degree in human resources will equip you with industry-leading training designed to give you practical and theoretical knowledge in the field of HR to use in a rewarding human resource management career.
Whether you aspire to become an HR manager (talent acquisition) or an HR manager (compliance), our human resources degree online accredited course will ensure that you make an impressionable mark on the personnel of your chosen employer.
FAQs
What is an MBA in HR?
An MBA in HR (human resource management) teaches students about methods for improving the overall quality of businesses by optimizing the human output in public, corporate and private sectors.
Is HR a Good Career Choice?
It can definitely be a superb career choice, especially due to the vast number of opportunities for career growth that HR offers. A career path in human resources offers excellent career stability, while also providing great longevity in the ever-evolving job market.
Admissions
Curriculum
Required Courses
- GSB5011 - Scientific Writing & Critical Thinking
- GSB5021 - Research Methods
- GSB5031 - Finance for Managers
- GSB6721 - International Labor Law
- HRM5032 - Organizational Behaviour & Leadership
- HRM5022 - Labour Economics & Markets
- GSB6702 - Strategic Human Resource Management
- OSM5122 - Global Operations Management
- EBS5041 - Marketing for Managers
- EBS5021 - Managing Innovation & Change
- MBS5022 - Strategic Management
- ESB5011 - Business Ethics in a Global Environment
- GSB6004 - Master Thesis
Duration
This is a 2-year program designed to prepare students to immediately apply the skills, knowledge, and competencies.
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Career Opportunities
What Jobs Can I Get with an MBA in HR?
MBA in human resource management degree programs can open up a plethora of opportunities with the top hiring companies. Some of the job titles of an HRM graduate include: Employee relations manager, organizational development and change consultant, employment of placement manager, and technical recruiter.