Postgraduate

Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management 

Testamur Title of Degree:

 Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management 

Abbreviation:

 GCertHRM

UOW Course Code:

 2114

CRICOS Code:

 N/A

Total Credit Points:

 24

Duration:

2 semesters full time 

Home Faculty:

 Faculty of Business 

Intake Session(s):

Autumn/Spring/Summer 

Delivery Mode:

 On-campus

Delivery Campus

 UOW Dubai 

Additional Information:

 UOW Dubai

Overview 

The Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management is designed for those who are seeking to progress their career in Human Resources or those currently working in the industry who wish to gain a relevant postgraduate qualification to update their skills and knowledge.

The course is fully nested with the Master of Business (HRM Specialisation), meaning that students satisfying entry requirements to postgraduate studies can progress to the Master of Business (Human Resource Management) program with credit for all four subjects completed.

Course Learning Outcomes 

Students graduating from the Graduate Certificate of Human Resource Management will be able to:

1. Demonstrate an advanced discipline-specific knowledge in core areas of business.

2. Synthesise relevant principles and concepts in a business context.

3. Propose integrated solutions to business problems using theoretical knowledge, technical skills, critical and/ or creative thinking.

4. Apply principles of social responsibility when critically evaluating situations and making business decisions.

5. Communicate complex disciplinary information for the intended audience and purpose both orally and in writing.

6. Reflect on professional interpersonal skills whilst working with others to produce agreed outputs.

Course Structure 

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points  
Core Subjects
MGNT803 Organisational Behaviour and Management 6  
MGNT908 Human Resources Development 6  
MGNT930 Strategic Human Resource Management 6  
MGNT969 Job Analysis, Recruitment and Selection 6  
Students with an academic background in Human Resource Management may complete one of the following electives in place of MGNT803 (subject to academic approval).
MGNT910 Strategic Management 6  
MGNT911 Organisational Behaviour 6  
MGNT915 Management of Change 6  
MGNT920 Organisational Analysis 6  
MGNT949 Performance Management 6  
MGNT963 Management of Workplace Health and Safety 6  
MGNT978 Cross Cultural Management 6  
MGNT923 Contemporary Issues in International Business 6  

Variation to  Course Structure 

Course Structure for Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management UOWD, is same as that of UOW. 

Last reviewed: 23 February, 2017