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Human Resource Management (Postgraduate Diploma)

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Year

2011

Award

Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management

Length

1 year

Campuses

Melbourne

Course description

This course offers graduates with a human resource management (HRM) major the opportunity to extend their knowledge and understanding of human resource management to an advanced level. The program provides a solid coverage of core human resource management and related material. It also provides an advanced-level HRM qualification for graduates who want to continue their careers at the conclusion of their study, or a re-entry point for those planning to advance to higher HRM studies.

Course structure

Students complete a 20,000-word thesis (60 credit points), three compulsory subjects, and one elective.

Subject details

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information

Fee type

Fees (Fee-Help available)

Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)

19 470
The University reserves the right to vary fees on an annual basis. Fees will not normally rise above 7% per annum. Should the University decide to increase its fees, that increase will take effect on 1 January of the following year.

Scholarships

A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduates

Selection

IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or

TOEFL Computer-Based Test - A minimum score of 233 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or

TOEFL Paper-based Test - A minimum score of 575 with a score of 5 or more in the test of Written English; or

TOEFL Internet-based Test - A minimum score of 88 with no individual score less than 22; or

Completion of the English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at PG (postgraduate) level available from the La Trobe Melbourne; or

Approved equivalent.

Academic entry requirements

An Australian Bachelor's degree with a major in in human resource management and a C Grade average in third year; a Graduate Diploma majoring in human resource management, or an approved international equivalent.

Semester starts

Semester 1 (February)

Career opportunities

Opportunities in the human resource management field exist in the private sector in both large and small organisations, and the public and not-for-profit sectors.

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