
About this program
Master in Talent Development & Human Resources
The workplace needs to be re-invented to regain happiness, well-being, and success as a virtuous cycle. This requires a new leadership paradigm, which is why this cutting-edge program uses new HR and talent development skills and technologies to design people-centered strategies that are strategically aligned with business objectives.
Admission requirements
In addition to our holistic evaluation of each candidate’s skills, personality and motivations, we have some concrete requirements across all master’s programs:
- General requirements: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
- Language requirements: All programs are delivered in English, so candidates who are not native English speakers will need to prove a high level of English proficiency.
For more information about admissions requirements for this program, please visit the university website.
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Learn moreProgram content
The Master in Human Resources & Talent Development covers four key areas, delivered over three terms:
STRATEGIC HR
Understand how to leverage key facets of the new world of HR to drive real change in organizations. Learn about new organizational models, the power of culture, and explore HR as a relevant business partner.
BEHAVIOR & CHANGE MANAGEMENT
Become an expert on human behavior and psychology and learn to develop people to achieve sustainable excellence. Get trained in positive leadership, effective communication, group dynamics and conflict resolution to become an indispensable leader of your team.
TALENT DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT
Learn to lead change in the workplace by actively shaping it through HR. Explore core topics like the talent pipeline, hiring strategy, job crafting, and performance management to strategically identify and develop human potential.
INTEGRATING HR TECH & TOOLS
Tech is changing the way people work, and staying on top of this evolution will set you apart from the competition. Delve into the latest HR technologies: Integrated HRIS, people analytics, well-being apps, gamification, and e-learning. Transform your career as a future-forward and innovative HR and talent dev expert.
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Program delivery
This master’s is a 10-month program divided into three terms, each addressing key knowledge areas and skills you need for a career in talent development & HR. The program is delivered on-campus in Madrid.
Tuition
The tuition fees for this program are 29,200€ per year
Career paths
Some of the roles you could take on after completing this program:
- Leadership and Management Consultant
- Learning and Development Manager
- Talent Manager
- HR Executive
- Executive Coach
- Entrepreneur
About this institute

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