Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Global Business Management
(Human Resources)

100% Assignment-Based Degree

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) Global Business Management
(Human Resources) is a Direct Honours Degree with dual specialisations offered by Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University. The Degree is 100% assignment-based with no examinations.

A Career in Human Resources

The Degree is designed to develop your capabilities and key competencies to work at a strategic level to attract, develop and engage the right people. With companies recognising that their employees are their most important assets, a career in Human Resources (HR) enables you to play an instrumental role in driving organisational success.

You will study key topics such as employment law, employee relations, human resource management and strategic resourcing. At the same time, you will develop a broader knowledge and understanding of the global business context.

Why You Should Enrol

Complete in 8 months for Level 6 entry3 & 16 months for Level 5 entry
Direct Honours Degree with Dual Specialisations –
Global Business Management & Human Resource Management
100% assignment-based Degree with no exams
Industry-relevant curriculum taught by experienced practitioners
Well-paced schedule, suitable for working professionals

8-Month Degree3

Programme Duration & Intakes

  • Part-time: 8 months
  • June & December

Industry-Relevant Modules

  • Career Development and Research Informed Learning
  • Contemporary Business Enquiry
  • Ethics in Business
  • Project Management
  • Responsible Strategy
  • Transforming Self and Organisations

Tuition Fee

The total tuition fee covers university registration, lectures/tutorials/workshops and main assessments such as assignments/tests/examinations/projects (where applicable), programme materials in digital format, Degree (if earned) and transcript.

S$15,679.65 (inclusive of 9% GST)

16-Month Degree

Programme Duration & Intakes

  • Full-time/Part-time: 16 months
  • March & September

Industry-Relevant Modules

  • Academic Skills and Employability
  • Digital Business Models, Marketing and Operations
  • Ethics in Business
  • Human Resource Management Essentials
  • Management Enquiry
  • Management Research and Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Resourcing and Development for Diversity
  • Responsible Strategy
  • Strategic Frameworks and Cultural Contexts in International Management
  • Transforming Self and Organisations

Tuition Fee

The total tuition fee covers university registration, lectures/tutorials/workshops and main assessments such as assignments/tests/examinations/projects (where applicable), programme materials in digital format, Degree (if earned) and transcript.

S$21,740.05 (inclusive of 9% GST)

(Nett programme fee listed above = Tuition fee of S$23,920.05 minus 
Education Grant of S$2,1802)

Accreditation & Ranking

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of the Degree, you should be able to demonstrate both your academic and professional capabilities within the field of HR.

Graduates can pursue a range of careers such as:

  • Compensation Manager
  • HR Generalist
  • HR Information System Specialist
  • HR Manager
  • Learning & Development Manager
  • Personnel Manager
  • Recruitment Consultant
  • Training Manager

Salary Guide

Source: sg.indeed.com/career (accurate as of 21 May 2024)

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Global Business Management
(Human Resources)

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  2. Applicable to March & September 2024 intakes (Education Grant Terms & Conditions)
  3. Applicants with Northumbria University-recognised Kaplan Advanced Diplomas or Level 5 equivalent private Advanced Diplomas will be exempted from Year 2 (Level 5) of the programme and can gain entry to Year 3 (Level 6) of 
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